Zoro.com is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help drive and guide product-level engineering for cart, order, and checkout experience, enabling scalable, reliable, and maintainable infrastructure solutions.
Requirements
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages (TypeScript and Python preferred).
- Strong understanding of the interplay between front-end and back-end technologies in a fullstack environment.
- Proven track record in designing and building scalable, highly available cloud-based microservices with a strong focus on non-functional requirements such as reliability, maintainability, and observability.
- Expertise with Vue.js and an understanding of component-based architecture and reactive data models.
- Hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining microservices in a cloud environment with a focus on scalability and resilience.
- In depth expertise of infrastructure-as-code and deploying cloud-based resources using modern CI/CD workflows.
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration using technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Responsibilities
- Help drive and guide product-level engineering for cart, order, and checkout experience.
- Engage in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of web applications with a focus on high performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
- Develop modern user interfaces using Vue.js, leveraging component-based architecture and reactive data models.
- Work extensively with TypeScript in building and maintaining backend services using Node.js, as well as in developing frontend applications.
- Lead efforts to create and improve technical documentation while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility.
- Take ownership and resolve high-priority technical issues, ensuring a swift and efficient resolution while identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Lead and execute infrastructure-critical initiatives, including: Infrastructure Migration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar to ensure repeatable, version-controlled, and automated environments. Cloud Governance and Reliability: Establish best practices for environment management, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation in GCP or equivalent platforms.
Other
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant hands-on work building and deploying cloud-based systems (GCP preferred).
- Identify areas for improvement in team agreements and workflows by working closely with peers and stakeholders.
- Be a vocal leader in team ceremonies, championing for best practices, and upholding high standards for quality, agility, and maintainability.
- Mentor and guide engineers, enabling them to contribute effectively to team goals.
- Lead large-scale refactors and enhancements
