Senior Backend Developer

Job Description As a Backend Engineer at Shopstory, you will work on our no-code automation platform focused on the marketing and ecommerce space. We take the power of automation that is usually reserved to developers, and make it accessible to everyone using our software.

In this role, you collaborate with peers from the engineering team and work closely with our product manager and CTO to solve challenging technical problems in a wide range of domains. This includes creating a robust Workflow Execution Engine, designing & building scalable API Endpoints, integrating numerous third-party APIs with a focus on stability, and more

Tasks

Your Mission - Develop moderately sized features and improvements to our product by collaborating closely with our CTO Robert, Product Management and your team members from the engineering team.

• Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
• Recognize technical debt, argue for its resolution, and implement solutions.
• Advocate and take ownership of improvements in product quality, security, and performance. Solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity independently.
• Provide mentorship for Junior and Intermediate Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders outside of the Engineering team and communicate technical concepts to them effectively.

Requirements Your Profile - You have 5+ years of professional experience with elements of our tech stack, which includes NodeJS, TypeScript, DynamoDB, AWS Cloud Infrastructure (CDK, ECS, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront, EventBridge), Vitest, Git and Docker.

• You are fluent in English, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote-friendly and multinational work environment. Proficiency in German is a plus but not required.
• You are experienced in owning a project from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution.
• You are self-motivated and self-managing, with excellent organizational skills. You have a positive and solution-oriented mindset.

Benefits Why Shopstory? - Competitive salary above industry standards, with the opportunity to shape a growing software startup.

• Weekly time for professional development and the potential to join developer conferences alongside the team.
• Flexible working hours and the freedom to choose between a fully remote option or hybrid with our office in Vienna.
• Choose your own device and OS, we're already a colorful mix between Mac and Windows - Linux welcome.
• Startup culture with a modern office that includes a fitness area.
• Base salary starts at ?63.000 year, with higher pay depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Shopstory is an employer that promotes equal opportunities and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We offer equal opportunities to all individuals, regardless of age, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, or background

Gabriela und Robert are looking forward to your application.