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Senior Backend Engineer

UK's biggest live shopping platform focused on making shopping a joyful, social experience that brings people together.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
E-Commerce · AI
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Description For Senior Backend Engineer

Tilt, the UK's largest live shopping platform, is revolutionizing e-commerce by making fashion accessible and shopping enjoyable for everyone. As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Seller Experience team, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working on crucial seller-related projects including new selling mechanics, shipping integrations, e-commerce integrations, and AI-driven tools.

The role demands an ambitious and curious problem-solver who can work with a cross-functional team to deliver scalable solutions. You'll be using cutting-edge technologies in the NodeJS ecosystem, working with AWS services, and handling both relational and document databases. The position offers the flexibility of remote work from major tech hubs like London, Toronto, or New York.

Your technical expertise should span across backend development, API design, and infrastructure management, with a strong foundation in TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and AWS services. The role provides an opportunity to shape the future of shopping while working in an autonomous environment that values rapid innovation and quality delivery.

Benefits include competitive compensation, equity through stock options, and top-tier equipment including a MacBook Pro and tech budget. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in the e-commerce space while working with modern technologies and an innovative team.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team from designing to building, releasing and iterating
  • Develop intuitive solutions to interesting problems
  • Ensure quality, maintainability, stability and scalability of backend solutions
  • Build and ship fast

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

TypeScript
JavaScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
  • Experience with developing, running, and deploying highly scalable applications and APIs in production
  • Strong knowledge of NodeJS ecosystem (TypeScript, JavaScript, NPM, Express, Webpack)
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases like Postgres
  • Strong knowledge of AWS ecosystem (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Outstanding ability to communicate technical problems
  • Ability to work autonomously to deliver results at a rapid pace

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

Equity
  • Competitive Salary
  • Stock Options
  • MacBook Pro + Tech Budget

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