Pear Commerce · 12 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Pear Commerce is a retail ecommerce platform that connects CPGs to retailers, providing actionable insights for performance marketing. The Senior Backend Engineer will design and maintain robust backend systems, collaborating with frontend teams and managing AWS deployments to ensure high performance and scalability.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend systems using Java and other modern technologies
Lead initiatives focused on real-time monitoring, metrics transparency, or data ingestion/web scraping- ensuring reliability, accuracy, and performance
Collaborate with frontend developers building SPA (Single Page Application) JavaScript/HTML interfaces and embedded JavaScript SDKs
Manage AWS deployments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency of our infrastructure
Implement and optimize APIs that enable CPG brands to engage shoppers directly, offering real-time inventory and purchasing options powered by state-of-the-art product matching and store-level inventory acquisition
Leverage GitHub PR workflows and CI/CD pipelines in a multi-repository environment to ensure seamless development and deployment
Work closely with stakeholders to deliver shopper-first marketing tools and data solutions that drive engagement and sales
Qualification
Required
5+ years' experience writing idiomatic, production-level code in Java
5 years' experience building resilient, scalable backend systems using modern architectures (HTTP REST, GraphQL, stream processing, big data pipelines, etc.)
3 years' experience in metrics transparency, real-time monitoring systems, or web scraping pipelines
3 years' experience deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting production systems
Preferred
Experience with one or more of: JavaScript, Golang, Python, Scala, or Ruby
Experience with cloud computing (AWS, GCP) and SaaS concepts
Experience with Git-based version control (GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.) and modern CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, etc.)
Benefits
100% of health premiums paid for you and your dependents
Fully remote work with bi-yearly onsites to meet your colleagues
401(k) plan
$250/month co-working space stipend
$350 one-time home office stipend
20 company holidays and unlimited PTO
Company
Pear Commerce
Pear simplifies retail marketing by connecting CPG advertisements directly with retailers.
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$10.1MKey Investors
Stage 2 Capitalgener8tor
2024-06-27Series A· $10M
2021-08-01Seed
2018-12-15Pre Seed· $0.1M
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