Senior Engineer

Posted 12 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
63K-152K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce
The Role
Responsible for designing, building, and optimizing systems for Shipt's Marketplace Catalog platform, collaborating with teams to deliver architecture and enhance application performance.
Summary Generated by Built In
ImpactAs a Senior Engineer on the Catalog Ingestion team at Shipt, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing the systems and services that power Shipt's Marketplace Catalog platform. You will be collaborating with product teams and other engineers to drive the architecture delivery for the success of business goals. Every day you will work on a team of 6 engineers to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain application code using Golang, Python, Postgres, Redis, DuckDB and Kafka in a micro-services architecture. Additionally, you also have scope to explore and implement LLMs to help aid the retailer launch process. You will work with product and cross-functional teams to address various challenges in supporting Catalog applications, ensuring the stability, scalability and performance of applications. Additionally, you will actively participate in design discussions with both your team and other development teams and also be on an on-call rotation(including weekends).

What You’ll Need to Be Successful
  • 6+ years of software development experience building large, scalable, micro-service applications in the cloud.

  • You know how to develop backend software applications using object-oriented programming languages.

  • You have experience with or are eager to learn GoLang and Python

  • You have experience database systems and event-driven messaging systems 

  • You are passionate about software development, learning different domain knowledge, and solving problems.

  • You are a self-directed individual that enjoys freedom in your work.

  • You are able to identify and improve poor-performing code or database queries.

  • Strong knowledge of testing fundamentals; unit, integration, end to end, etc. 

  • Experience leading technical efforts to improve app maintainability, stability, and performance.

  • Have a high degree of ownership for all aspects of their services

Work Arrangement

Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham, San Francisco, or Minneapolis to be hybrid, which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate, collaborate, and spark team connections. In-office expectations will vary by role and leader.  Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.

About Shipt

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities.

At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day.  Learn More.

Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. For more information, please visit Shipt’s company site at Shipt.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection if you need a reasonable accommodation. If you need assistance filling out a job application, please complete this form.
For technical interviews, Shipt uses an online coding platform. In the event you may need a reasonable accommodation to use the online coding platform, please connect with your recruiter.

Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.  Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave.  Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.

Pay Range:

Metro Areas of Boston, District of Columbia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and New York City: 

$75,900-$151,700

All other locations:

$63,100-$126,300

Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.

Top Skills

Duckdb
Go
Kafka
Postgres
Python
Redis
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The Company
HQ: Birmingham, AL
1,487 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Through the power of technology, Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, workers to new earning opportunities, and retail businesses to more satisfied customers. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt brings people the flexible solutions they need with the above-and-beyond service they expect. Shipt is an independently operated subsidiary of Target Corp. and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. For more information, please visit Shipt's Newsroom.

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