FIGS · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend Systems Integration
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expFIGS is a direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand seeking a Senior Engineer proficient in backend technologies. The role focuses on integrating services, developing cloud solutions, and optimizing backend services to enhance performance and scalability.
ApparelConsumer GoodsFashionHealth CareRetail
Responsibilities
Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of FIGS backend services, aiming for resilience, performance, and scalability
Assist in integrating our applications and services within AWS and Kubernetes, leveraging tools such as Flux and Argo for GitOps workflows
Support the use of Terraform or AWS CDK to efficiently create, manage, and orchestrate cloud infrastructure components
Aid in building robust database solutions with PostgreSQL and optimize search functionalities with ElasticSearch
Participate in architectural discussions, focusing on scalability, performance, and reliability, learning from the architectural decisions made
Work closely with fellow engineers, absorbing best practices, especially concerning Java and cloud-native technologies
Assist in engineering decisions, considering aspects from cost efficiency to data security under the guidance of senior leadership
Qualification
Required
5+ years in software development with a solid foundation in Java, Spring Boot, and related backend technologies
3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform/CDK
1+ years integrating with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (i.e. Fillogic) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems (i.e. Netsuite, Natific, Centric). Expertise with NetSuite is a plus
Proven experience in designing and scaling complex enterprise applications
Demonstrable experience with ElasticSearch and PostgreSQL
Tactical thinker boasting technical prowess and a knack for aligning technology with business goals
Excellent communication skills with the ability to understand requirements, identify edge cases, and clearly document your engineering decisions
Collaboration: We work in small cross-functional teams and as individual engineers, tackling challenges together
Positive attitude: Self-starters who love solving problems with technologies
A strong work ethic, integrity, and an ownership mindset
Preferred
Familiarity with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, SalesForce, Spree, or BigCommerce
Exposure to marketing technologies like Iterable
Experience with content management systems, especially Contentful
Exposure to modern CI/CD tools and practices for Java-based applications
Benefits
Equity: All FIGS employees have the opportunity to own shares of FIGS stock through our new-hire equity program.
Additionally, FIGS provides a discount when purchasing FIGS stock voluntarily through our FIGS Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Annual bonus: This position is eligible to participate in the FIGS annual bonus program
Comprehensive benefits and perks package focused on your well-being, including premium medical, dental and vision coverage, and full access to wellness services through Breethe and Classpass.
100% FIGS-sponsored life insurance and disability insurance
Amazing 401(k) program, with a company match up to the first 6% of your contribution
Generous paid time off - We have 12 company holidays.
For salaried team members, we offer flexible vacation.
For our hourly team members, we offer up to 3 weeks of accrued vacation
Meaningful time away for baby bonding, including parental leave, new parent care meals, and a transition back to work for primary caregivers
FIGS sponsored Uber Eats voucher for in-office weeks
Personalized discount code for 50% off all FIGS products, along with a separate code to share with family and friends to enjoy a 25% discount site-wide
Access to FIGS Vet, Discounted Pet Daycare, Discounted Pet Insurance, and so much more…
Company
FIGS
FIGS is a health care apparel company focusing on the design, technical fabrications, and the comfort of scrubs for healthcare providers.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$75MKey Investors
STORY3 Capital PartnersTulcoCampfire Capital
2021-06-11Post Ipo Equity
2021-06-11Post Ipo Debt
2021-05-27IPO
Leadership Team
Trina Spear
Co-Founder & CEO
Heather Hasson
Co-Founder/ Executive Chairman
Recent News
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