Senior Software Engineer, Minted

• We are seeking a versatile and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Ordering Service team
• The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across our technology stack and contributing to both our evolving microservices and existing monolithic systems
• You will have proficiency in Python, PHP, and React, and experience deploying to a cloud environment
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Strong proficiency in Python and PHP for backend development, and React for front-end development
• Proven experience building and operating applications in a cloud environment, preferably with AWS services
• Experience working with both monolithic and microservice-oriented architectures
• Knowledge of database systems and proficiency in SQL or NoSQL databases
• A solid understanding of modern software development practices, including agile methodologies, testing, and CI/CD
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• A Strategic Technical Leader: Adept at balancing short-term priorities with long-term technical vision and objectives
• Customer-Centric: Committed to enhancing the customer experience through thoughtful and innovative solutions
• Empathetic and Inclusive: Foster a collaborative, respectful, and accountable team culture where diverse perspectives thrive
• Solution-focused: Approach challenges with a forward-thinking mindset, ensuring momentum is maintained
• Results-driven: Proven ability to deliver impactful, high-quality features that align with business and technical goals

Desirable

• You will be working on the systems that are the backbone of our business
• This role offers an opportunity to have a major impact on the core applications and services that power our customer experience
• Take a hands-on approach to develop and maintain both front-end and back-end components of our applications using Python, PHP, and React
• Design, lead, and implement component-level projects and new subsystems independently, ensuring high quality and alignment with our architectural vision
• Work within a mixed environment of monolithic and Service Oriented Architectures, contributing to the evolution and improvement of our systems deployed on AWS
• Mentor and develop junior engineers through design reviews, code collaboration, and effective communication
• Drive process improvements and architectural changes to cultivate a first-class developer experience on the team
• Write robust tests and build automation to support our continuous deployment pipeline, ensuring reliability and confidence in every release
• Work with product and business leadership to understand technical requirements, drive user experiences, and influence decisions based on technical feasibility
• Be empowered to make decisions and ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables for the complex projects you own