Ecommerce Lead Software Engineer Wfh (Remote)

We are an innovative and people-focused organization dedicated to transforming the experience of homeownership and ensuring it is accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Our mission revolves around assisting homeowners in overcoming unanticipated challenges, lowering costs, and delivering creative solutions that simplify home maintenance. Through partnerships with utilities and municipalities, we provide customized home protection services, successfully serving over 1.6 million customers nationwide.

Company Culture and Values

At our core, we champion an inclusive and supportive workplace where diversity is celebrated. We value each team member, ensuring they feel respected, valued, and empowered to excel. Our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer is unwavering, as we strive to cultivate a discrimination and harassment-free environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and development of sophisticated Full Stack applications, ensuring they meet high standards of scalability, performance, and security.
• Act as a hands-on technical guide for both internal and external development teams.
• Engage in the ongoing enhancement of our application portfolio and associated services.
• Keep abreast of evolving technology trends, especially within SaaS, cloud computing, and DevOps, to propose and execute innovative solutions.
• Develop strategies aimed at improving operational efficiency while delivering tangible business value.
• Identify and resolve complex software challenges, delivering sustainable technical solutions.
• Advocate for API-centric development, facilitating integration with mid-office applications and external partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to drive project success.
• Adhere to best practices and software development lifecycle (SDLC) standards for consistent software delivery.
• Oversee and sustain eCommerce applications, ensuring stability, security, and user satisfaction.
• Design applications with high availability utilizing multi-tier cloud architecture.
• Ensure smooth integration with third-party services and APIs.
• Mentor and cultivate junior engineers, promoting a culture of learning and innovation.
• Conduct comprehensive testing to guarantee application quality and resolve identified issues.
• Implement effective security measures to protect customer data and transactions.
• Produce and update technical documentation, including system architecture and APIs.
• Continuously monitor system performance and enhance application responsiveness.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality applications and address issues promptly.

Required Skills

• A minimum of 8 years of practical experience in designing and developing intricate Full Stack applications.
• Proven capability in managing eCommerce platforms and applications.
• Strong experience with content management systems (CMS), commerce platforms, and headless architecture principles.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python (Django, Flask), along with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, particularly AWS.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools including GitOps, Jenkins, Maven, and JIRA.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, with a preference for hands-on database development.
• Prior experience with the Vtex eCommerce platform and Nosto (eCommerce personalization) is advantageous.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are dedicated to supporting your professional development through our education assistance program and encourage active participation in company-wide initiatives such as town halls and recognition programs, fostering connectivity and engagement among our team members.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary that acknowledges your efforts and contributions.
• Comprehensive health benefits covering medical, dental, and vision, in addition to disability coverage.
• Retirement savings options, including a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match and an annual contribution of 5.25%.
• Generous paid time off policy that allows you to recharge and prioritize your well-being.
• Access to a variety of wellness resources, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services and legal and financial support.
• A vibrant company culture enriched by employee resource groups and recognition programs.

Employment Type: Full-Time