Staff Software Engineer

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Colombo
Remote
7+ Years Experience
Payments • Software
The Role
Seeking a highly motivated Staff Software Engineer to join the ShopBack engineering team. Responsibilities include leading technical projects, mentoring engineers, designing and implementing product features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires 10+ years of experience in developing web applications, expertise in NodeJS, and strong leadership skills in designing and deploying scalable systems in cloud environments.
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Our Journey

ShopBack was born one night in 2014 when co-founders Henry and Joel were toying around (with entrepreneurial ideas) in Henry's car, sparking the concept of earning Cashback while shopping online. The ShopBack Group has now grown to become the leading shopping, rewards, and payments platform in Asia-Pacific, with 45 million shoppers across 12 markets and more than half a million transactions powered for 20,000 partners daily. Fresh off its debut in the European market, ShopBack is seeking thrill-seekers to join the journey of building The World's Most Rewarding Way to Shop. Get ready for the ride of a lifetime: a blend of startup spirit woven into a solid business foundation.


About the role:

At ShopBack, our engineering teams build scalable and operable platforms serving eCommerce traffic around the world and deliver world-class product experience. You will join a diverse and talented team of engineers from many different countries with great ambitions to impact the eCommerce landscape. We are seeking team members who strive to solve the hard problems, take pride in delivering world-class products, and are strong team players.


You are someone who is resilient, self driven and highly motivated. You want to see the impact of your work making a difference every day. You find passion in the craft and are constantly seeking improvement and better ways to solve tough problems.

Your Adventure Ahead

  • You are a go-to person for technical advice, a role model, and can execute complicated plans & projects. 
  • You are able to set technical directions, reliably provide tech perspective & choices across engineering teams, and advocate new technologies/improvements to increase organizational capabilities. 
  • Lead, mentor, and sponsor peer engineers with strong leadership.
  • Contribute to the ideation, technical design, implementation, and testing of product features
  • Produce high quality software following good architecture and design principles that are scalable
  • Design & deliver thoughtfully crafted clean APIs to drive the interactions between our client applications and backend services
  • Collaborate with product, data and design to define the future of the ShopBack experience

Essentials to Succeed

  • At least 10+ years of experience developing consumer facing web applications
  • Proven experience designing complex distributed systems, management products or business applications
  • Hands-on experience working with NodeJS (Preferred)
  • Experience building and deploying applications and services into cloud environments (AWS highly desired)
  • Strong experience leading design and implementation of robust and highly scalable web services
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, complex technical environment with high adaptability and flexibility

ShopBackers' DNA

Grit - We tackle all challenges head-on, working together to solve problems and achieve success.

Hunger - We value hard work, and having relentless drive.

Speed - We move fast and have a bias for action, all to deliver maximum impact.

Impact - We focus on results, always aiming for the best possible outcomes and timelines.

Growth - We embrace a growth mindset, constantly striving to learn, improve, and excel in our roles.


Exclusively for ShopBackers

Career progression paths and opportunities to take on greater challenges that help you realise your ambitions.

Be part of a winning team on a journey to global scale.

Competitive compensation based on your performance.

Work-From-Anywhere benefit to enable you to thrive personally and professionally.

Candid, open, and collaborative culture where feedback is valued, for everyone to grow and improve every day.

Top Skills

Node.js
The Company
1,102 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

The ShopBack Group is Asia-Pacific’s leading shopping, rewards, and payments platform, serving over 40 million shoppers across 11 markets.

Driven by the vision to become the world's most rewarding way to shop, ShopBack is dedicated to saving members money and time, while delivering delightful experiences with every purchase. The platform also enables merchants and brands to engage with their members in a cost-effective manner.

Founded in 2014, ShopBack now powers over US$4 billion in annual sales for over 20,000 online and in-store partners, with over half a million transactions happening via the platform daily. In 2022, ShopBack expanded its offerings into the realm of financial services with the launch of ShopBack Pay and PayLater - providing members with responsible and convenient payment options at checkout, while empowering partners with more ways to engage potential customers.

Merchants and brand partners interested in collaborating can connect with us here: https://corporate.shopback.com/partnerships

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