Sr. Software Engineer

The Role

‍We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong Java expertise and full-stack engineering experience to join our team. In this role, you’ll contribute across all layers of the stack: designing and maintaining robust backend systems, and collaborating with frontend teams building shopper-facing applications and embedded JavaScript SDKs. Reports to New York, NY (may telecommute up to 100% of time from home residence anywhere in the U.S.). Current employees eligible for referral bonus as per company policy with regard to this position.

‍You Will

• Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend systems using Java and other modern technologies.
• Lead initiatives focused on real-time monitoring, metrics transparency, or data ingestion/web scraping- ensuring reliability, accuracy, and performance.
• Collaborate with frontend developers building SPA (Single Page Application) JavaScript/HTML interfaces and embedded JavaScript SDKs.
• Manage AWS deployments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency of our infrastructure.
• Implement and optimize APIs that enable CPG brands to engage shoppers directly, offering real-time inventory and purchasing options powered by state-of-the-art product matching and store-level inventory acquisition.
• Leverage GitHub PR workflows and CI/CD pipelines in a multi-repository environment to ensure seamless development and deployment.
• Work closely with stakeholders to deliver shopper-first marketing tools and data solutions that drive engagement and sales.

You Have

• Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent accepted) in software engineering, computer science, or a related field
• 5+ years’ experience writing idiomatic, production-level code in Java (required) and experience with one or more of: JavaScript, Golang, Python, Scala, or Ruby.
• 5 years’ experience building resilient, scalable backend systems using modern architectures (HTTP REST, GraphQL, stream processing, big data pipelines, etc.).
• 5 years’ experience in metrics transparency, real-time monitoring systems, or web scraping pipelines.
• 5 years’ experience with cloud computing (AWS, GCP) and SaaS concepts.
• 3 years’ experience deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting production systems.
• 3 years’ experience with Git-based version control (GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.) and modern CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, etc.).

Compensation

‍The compensation for this role is $189,592-$200,000. Salary is based around a number of factors including geography, experience, and skillset.

‍To Apply:

Email your resume and a few sentences that answer

• Your favorite coding language and
• how you're using ai tools from ideation to production to jess@pearcommerce.com

Pay: $189,592.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote