Staff Backend Engineer — Lead Scalable E-commerce Platform

Pacificacontinental

Pacifica (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A dynamic technology company in California is seeking a Staff Engineer to contribute technical expertise in building and improving an e-commerce platform. The role involves leading technical initiatives, collaborating with teams, and designing scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in Python and web frameworks, alongside a pragmatic approach. This position offers opportunities for innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building large-scale web applications/APIs.
  • Experience with frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
  • Knowledge of Django Rest Framework is a plus.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments.
  • Experience in Direct to Consumer or e-commerce is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Designing, building, and deploying software for business needs.
  • Providing technical leadership and operational guidelines.
  • Managing large technical projects.
  • Communicating technical issues clearly to stakeholders.
  • Collaborating on features and tools for internal and customer use.

Skills

Designing and deploying production software
Python
Django
Problem solving
Collaboration

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD processes

Job description

A dynamic technology company in California is seeking a Staff Engineer to contribute technical expertise in building and improving an e-commerce platform. The role involves leading technical initiatives, collaborating with teams, and designing scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in Python and web frameworks, alongside a pragmatic approach. This position offers opportunities for innovation in a fast-paced environment.
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