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Senior Developer

LA-based technology and logistics startup enabling consumers to return online purchases from home, backed by top VCs and founders from Allbirds, Warby Parker, Harry's and thredUP.
$130,000 - $175,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
E-Commerce · Logistics
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Description For Senior Developer

Sway (formerly Returnmates) is an innovative LA-based technology and logistics startup revolutionizing online shopping returns. As a venture-backed company supported by top VCs and industry leaders, we're transforming the e-commerce return experience by enabling customers to return purchases without leaving their homes.

The Senior Developer role is a crucial position where you'll lead and contribute to the software development team. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Google Cloud Platform to build and maintain scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of professional experience in a tech startup environment, with strong expertise in backend development and cloud services.

You'll be joining a team of experienced professionals from companies like Uber, Lime, and Amazon, working in a hybrid environment in Los Angeles. The role offers competitive compensation ($130K-$175K) and comprehensive benefits including full health coverage, unlimited PTO, and equity options.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior developer who wants to make a significant impact in the e-commerce space. You'll be instrumental in building solutions that make online shopping more enjoyable for consumers while working in a collaborative, low-ego environment that values data-driven decision-making and embraces challenges as opportunities for growth.

The company culture, known as "The Sway Way," emphasizes adaptability, perfectionism in execution, data-driven decision-making, ownership, and maintaining high ambitions while keeping ego in check. If you're passionate about creating innovative solutions in the e-commerce space and want to be part of a fast-growing startup that's reshaping the future of online returns, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and growth opportunities.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Developer

  • Contribute to and direct the software development team
  • Develop high-quality applications that fulfill user requirements
  • Create and maintain CI/CD processes with AWS and GCP deployment processes
  • Build and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications
  • Stay ahead of technological advancements
  • Contribute innovative solutions

Requirements For Senior Developer

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years professional experience in tech start up environment
  • Preferred experience in the E-commerce industry
  • Strong backend knowledge with AWS services, TypeScript, JavaScript, Google Cloud Platform services
  • Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
  • Passionate about good solid code quality
  • Self motivated

Benefits For Senior Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Join the Ground Floor of a Fast Paced Startup
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage (100% for employees, 50% for dependents)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Employee Stock Options
  • Dynamic and Engaging Work Environment

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