Parcelhero

Software Engineer Rust/Shopify

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Hiring Remotely in Philippines

Remote

Senior level

Logistics • Transportation

The Role

Design and develop integrations with marketplaces, build scalable solutions for order management, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring high-quality code practices.

Summary Generated by Built In

ParcelHero is one of the UK’s biggest parcel delivery price comparison sites. With over 5 million visitors a year, and over 100 remote employees worldwide, we’re a technology-driven company that’s going places, delivering innovative solutions to ensure exceptional customer care. As a forward-thinking and dynamic business, we offer excellent career growth opportunities.

In 2025, we will be rolling out worldwide our new TMS (Transport management solution) Parcelhero Pro, which enables retailers to pay a monthly subscription to centralise all orders and ship on their own carrier accounts using our cutting-edge shipping platform.

At ParcelHero, we foster a collaborative and innovative culture where every team member's voice matters. We're a fast-paced, remote-first company that values initiative, adaptability, and a strong sense of ownership. If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic, ambitious, and forward-thinking team, you’ll fit right in with us.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain integrations with marketplaces (Amazon, eBay, Shopify, etc.).

• Build scalable solutions for order management, catalog synchronization, shipping, and fulfillment.

• Provide input in architectural and technical decisions as part of an agile team.

• Develop Shopify apps and services using Rust.

• Ensure high-quality code through automated testing, observability, and best engineering practices.

• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge of marketplace APIs.

• Stay ahead of new marketplace features, API updates, and industry best practices.

Skills and Competencies - Must-haves

Min 8 years experience in C# or 5 years C# experience coupled with 3+ years experience at another OO or functional language.
Strong experience integrating with marketplace APIs (Amazon, eBay, Shopify).
Proficiency in Rust (for Shopify app development).
At least 5+ years of software engineering experience in a modern OO or functional language.
Excellent knowledge of automated testing (theory and practice).
Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
Solid database knowledge (e.g., PostgreSQL).

Optional positives

DDD knowledge and experience
Event sourcing and/or CQRS
Experience with EventStoreDB
Experience debugging a system in production or very good knowledge of observability and good tracing/logging practices
Experience with F# or a secondary server-side programming language

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or a math-related field; or equivalent work experience
Excellent communication skills
At least 8 years of software development experience

Top Skills

Docker

Kubernetes

Postgres

Rust

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The Company

Brentford, Hounslow

51 Employees

Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Welcome to ParcelHero - the UK's favourite international parcel delivery service! ParcelHero is renowned for being an outstanding UK courier and international parcel courier because we don't compromise on service - despite having the cheapest prices of any UK courier. By bringing together the worlds' biggest and most reputable carriers under one roof we provide you with a superior and comprehensive portfolio of cheap courier services that you can really trust to deliver! Our reliable delivery services are available to over 220 countries worldwide and include: Express, economy, timed and same-day delivery courier options to suit every budget. ParcelHero offers the fastest transit times of any online courier services and we can collect from most countries same day - all you need to do is tell us your requirements. We even help you produce the shipping documents you need in only a few clicks. However, ParcelHero is much more than the cheapest parcel delivery company in the UK. Our exceptional customer service is what really sets us apart from our competitors. You don't need to be a shipping expert to make use of ParcelHero's delivery services because our customer service team are all experts in their field and their wealth of industry knowledge is available to you if you have any questions about your parcel delivery. Unlike many other online parcel delivery services, you can also contact ParcelHero via telephone - and you can rest assured that ParcelHero staff are always professional, polite and friendly - no matter what your query may be. But don’t just take our word for it, check our reviews on the independent website TrustPilot. If you need a reliable service that's quick, cost effective and easy to use, and that can give you expert advice when you need it, then you don't just need a cheap parcel delivery company, you need a ParcelHero!