Software Engineer Typescript-(Backend Junior/Mid)

Everything we do is powered by our customers! Featured on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 list and G2's leaderboard, Maropost offers a connected experience that our customers anticipate, transforming marketing, merchandising, and operations with commerce tools designed to scale with fast-growing businesses. With a relentless focus on our customers’ success, we are motivated by curiosity, creativity, and collaboration to power 5,000+ global brands.

Driven by a customer-first mentality, we empower businesses to achieve their goals and grow alongside us. If you're ready to make a significant impact and be part of our transformative journey, Maropost is the place for you.

Become a part of Maropost today and help shape the future of commerce!

About the Position:

We are looking for an open-minded and enthusiastic mid-level engineer to join our team. If you are interested in developing and maintaining a mature product that millions of people use daily, we would love to meet you! We are a product driven team, and we’re looking for someone who loves to be engaged in the product development process and appreciates being able to deliver an outcome without depending on other engineers. You

What you’ll be Responsible for:

• As a software engineer, focusing primarily on the backend on our team, you'll be working with other engineers to further develop and architect our search and merchandizing as a service product.

• The TypeScript backend is responsible for several microservices, from managing the product configuration to integration with various platforms. The main database is PostgreSQL, and we also use cool tech such as Apache Pulsar.

• At the front end we have our main back office dashboard written in vue.js and we develop and maintain integrations for our customers' ecommerce stores as a react-based SDK and more recently also packaged natively for specific platforms such as Shopify.

• We’re an empowered product team, firmly committed to collaborative problem solving. We write specs and share the decision making. We work in two-week sprints to deliver greatness.

• Designing and writing maintainable, readable and elegant code, rearchitecting and refactoring existing software where needed

• Contributing to technical and product specs, and collaborating on architecture and design decisions together with the other stakeholders

• Embracing feedback on your specs and your code as an opportunity for continuous improvement and collaborative design, and carrying out spec and code review for your coworkers

• Testing the software, you build for reliability and robustness using different testing paradigms and libraries

What You'll Bring to Maropost:

• Have at least 3 years' experience with backend JavaScript frameworks (we use Node/Express, Node/Nest with TypeScript)

• Have some experience with frontend frameworks/libraries (we use ReactJS and VueJS)

• Appreciate well-designed APIs and can contribute to their design (REST or GraphQL, we use both)

• Have some experience working with markup languages (e.g. HTML/CSS)

• Understand and work with modern cloud native infrastructure (we use AWS/GCP)

• Appreciate good developer experience and make ours even better by introducing new tools and iterating on processes

• Are generous with your communication, whether it is about new ideas, praise, or very kindly phrased constructive feedback

• Like to learn new things, have an open mind and want to share your knowledge with your coworkers

• Are an effective technical and non-technical communicator.

Equal Employment Opportunist:

Maropost is deeply committed to promoting diversity, advancing equity and fostering a culture of inclusion. Therefore, we invite applications from marginalized and equity-seeking groups. Individuals seeking employment at Maropost are considered without regards to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please feel free to reach out to the recruitment team for any accommodation requests or questions.