Short Story

Short Story

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (US, Canada, SF)

Remote (USA) · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 356 days ago
PythonFull-Stack DevelopmentSQLPostgreSQLAWSKubernetesCI/CDLogisticspytestCommunication

About the role

  • Familiar with infrastructure, CI/CD practices
  • Familiar with the following technologies:

Responsibilities

  • As an early Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will build internal and customer-facing services for processing customer orders and establish key design patterns/guidelines for all backend workloads.
  • Our mission is to create a seamless shopping experience for millions of petite women so they can dress with effortless confidence.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience, 2+ Years of Python experience

Skills

  • A Python web framework
  • A testing framework (PyTest preferred)
  • A cloud provider (AWS preferred)
  • Containerized workloads (Kubernetes preferred)
  • Relational database (Postgres preferred) and SQL
  • Focus on communication and documentation
  • Familiar with common API and backend testing patterns
  • Nice to Haves:
  • Worked in a fully remote environment with colleagues from around the world
  • Test suite/pattern creation and automation experience
  • Managed an engineering team of 3+ people
  • Experience with queue / event-driven systems

Compensation

  • Compensation & Benefits:

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental care
  • As a fast-growing startup, we're revolutionizing retail with a data driven learning system that leverages customer feedback to create tailored products.
  • We've been recognized by top publications like Forbes, Fortune and are backed by leading investors who share our vision of building the world's next great consumer brand.

Company info

  • ✨ Transform Lives. We're customer-first. Everything we create exists to give her confidence.
  • ⚡️ Demand Excellence. We deliver only our best work, in Fit and Finish. We obsess about details others overlook.
  • 💪 Embrace Challenges. We see obstacles as opportunities to invent better solutions.
  • 💡 Think Differently. We get a thrill from finding better solutions others haven't seen.
  • Short Story is an award winning, technology powered retailer dedicated to petite women 5'4" and under.
  • We're building a company with intention and purpose.
  • Our culture thrives on data insights, exceptional commitment to fit, and the urgency to move quickly on what matters.
  • At Short Story, you will be a part of a high-velocity engineering team that creates new user experiences, optimizes warehouse and logistics operations, and improves data insights to better serve our customers.
  • We are looking for self-motivated individuals who enjoy tackling ambiguity and can solve complex problems end-to-end.

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