Babylist is looking to solve the problem of providing a seamless and scalable global shopping experience for its users, and to build the best registry with the products they need, while also improving the infrastructure that supports purchasing products directly from Babylist.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in full-stack software development
- Proficient in Ruby on Rails and React
- Proven experience with AI developer tooling and advancing AI-augmented development practices
- Proven experience with system design and monolithic architecture
- Experience with React, Ruby on Rails, AWS, Sidekiq, MySQL, Redis, Native iOS and Android
Responsibilities
- Work closely with product owners to design, implement and deploy systems to support and scale our registry and Shop experiences
- Prioritize and lead efforts to improve our tooling, systems, and software architecture
- Improve and help maintain existing systems
- Take on a pivotal role in providing technical leadership within the Commerce team, setting high standards for technical excellence, offering guidance on best practices, and actively contributing to technical planning and implementation
- Identify opportunities for new product initiatives founded in your knowledge of the technical landscape and web platform capabilities
- Collaborate with product and design teams to shape new product initiatives and deliver on complex new functionality
- Work with staff level peers across our engineering org to understand systemic bottlenecks, design architectural improvements, and roll them out with your team
Other
- 8+ years of experience in full-stack software development
- Exceptional communication skills, allowing you to convey technical ideas at a detailed level and translate complex non-technical stakeholder needs into precise technical requirements
- Dedication to helping others; you enjoy identifying growth and ownership opportunities for fellow engineers, and providing constructive feedback directly
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field (not explicitly mentioned but implied)
- Ability to work in a remote-first company with HQ team members located across the U.S. and Canada
