BigCommerce · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer - PHP/Go
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expBigCommerce is a company focused on empowering businesses through an AI-driven commerce ecosystem. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer - Backend to join their remote Engineering team, where the role involves collaborating on the architecture and development of scalable applications and services for the Feedonomics Platform.
Business DevelopmentE-CommerceEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Collaborate on the architecture, design, and development of scalable and highly available applications and services
Solve complex infrastructure-related problems with code, developing and providing post-release support for scalable applications
Identify and implement enhancements to DevOps practices and tooling, leveraging automation to enhance robustness of the CI/CD pipeline, thereby streamlining efficient application development and deployment
Drive technology design and articulate architecture solution options to the product owners and Engineering leadership
Conduct post-mortems to analyze and prevent repeat failures
Be a champion for Continuous Improvement in end-to-end infrastructure and systems
Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes that solve concrete business problems
Become a domain expert who follows industry trends and applies best practices and contributes towards continuous improvement of those practices
Qualification
Required
5+ years of programming experience in backend languages
BS or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical field
2+ years experience with PHP (Strongly preferred), Python, GoLang, Java or a similar programming language
2+ years experience with MySQL or a similar technology
Strong understanding of database schema design, caching and scalability
Strong understanding of various communication protocols (TCP, RPC, etc)
Strong understanding of Distributed Systems
Experience in Caching technologies is a plus (e.g. Redis or Memcached)
DevOps experience preferred
Experience with Full-stack observability tools like New Relic is strongly preferred
Workable understanding of Linux operating systems
Experience with modern CI/CD and containerization tools like Docker
Ability to perform time and memory complexity analysis
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S
Preferred
DevOps experience preferred
Experience with Full-stack observability tools like New Relic is strongly preferred
Company
BigCommerce
BigCommerce is a SaaS provider for merchants running online businesses.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$224.2MKey Investors
Goldman SachsNotable CapitalRevolution
2020-08-05IPO
2018-04-25Series F· $64M
2016-05-10Series E· $30M
Leadership Team
Russell Klein
Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
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