The Commerce Extensibility team is dedicated to building a robust and innovative developer platform, empowering third parties to extend the functionality of our e-commerce ecosystem. By offering a comprehensive suite of APIs, we enable developers to deliver unique solutions for marketing, inventory, fulfillment, and customer management. The Extensibility platform is crucial for our high-revenue merchants, as it allows them to access expanded functionality to improve operations and drive growth.
We are looking for a skilled Java Backend Engineer to join our team, focusing on building and enhancing our robust developer platform. In this role, you will join a high impact team instrumental to powering Squarespace's Commerce goals.This is a hybrid role working from our Dublin office 3 days per week. You will report to the Engineering Team Manager of the Extensibility Team.
You'll Get To...- Code: Contribute to projects that require technical expertise, solving engineering challenges with effective and innovative solutions.
- Plan: Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and roadmap planning, aligning technical work with our goals.
- Implement: Break down tasks, enhance team efficiency through code reviews, and build scalable, high-performance systems.
- Collaborate: Work with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and effective technical solutions.
- Mentor: Offer guidance to junior engineers, supporting their growth and development.
- Have 3+ years of experience with Java or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Be well-versed in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Have experience building and maintaining large-scale software systems.
- Hold a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or have equivalent professional experience.
- Have experience with databases such as MongoDB, SQL, PostgreSQL, and working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Enjoy mentoring and collaborating with engineers of different skill levels to promote growth and success.
- Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you, your spouse or partner and your dependent children including medical, dental, and vision
- Life and Income Protection
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Headspace mindfulness app subscription
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Pension benefits with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- 26 weeks paid maternity leave & 12 weeks paid paternity leave
- 2 weeks paid family care leave
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Free lunch and snacks
- Close proximity to cultural landmarks such as Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral
Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.
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Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business.
At Squarespace, we celebrate creative possibility. With a culture rooted in curiosity, Squarespace aims to provide its employees with the support to turn possibility into reality – learning from challenges and celebrating progress. At Squarespace we root for customer and employee success, uplifting them with the tools needed to achieve their goals, while also applauding what makes them unique and fulfilled. Our customers and employees alike are imaginative, with the confidence to put their ideas out into the world and welcoming input and iteration. And our people run towards the next frontier to create our success, motivated by the unknown and inspired by “first-ever” opportunities, truly embracing a sense of possibility.
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