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Scentbird · 5 hours ago

Senior Backend Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
date7+ years exp
Scentbird is a company focused on revolutionizing the fragrance experience through a digital subscription service. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to develop and enhance their payment and subscription infrastructure, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and reliable while collaborating with product management and maintaining high-quality standards.
BeautyE-CommerceLifestylePersonalizationSubscription Service
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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Develop features and improvements to the Scentbird product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way
Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
Solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review
Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions
Represent Scentbird and its values in public communication around specific projects and community contributions
Confidently ship small features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects

Qualification

JavaGraphQLSpringBootPostgresQLAmazon AWSGrafanaKubernetesCI/CDTDDPerformance optimizationAgile developmentEffective communicationSelf-motivated

Required

Significant professional experience with Java or language required by the specialty, 7+ years experience
Experience with GraphQL, SpringBoot
Experience with PostgresQL 2+ years
Experience with cloud providers Amazon AWS or similar
Experience with Grafana/NewRelic or similar technologies
Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems JVM profiling, database profiling)
Comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process
CI/CD experience

Preferred

Experience with SPA is a plus
Experience with Kubernetes is a plus
TDD experience is a plus

Benefits

Competitive base compensation
Bonus program
Paid Time Off and Work From Home
A fun, creative and energetic work environment

Company

Scentbird

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Scentbird enables its users to choose and get supply of sample designer fragrances on a monthly basis before buying them.
dateFounded in 2014
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://scentbird.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$29.55M
Key Investors
The Garage SyndicateTMT InvestmentsGoodwater Capital
2023-11-08Series Unknown· $0.82M
2020-07-01Secondary Market· $0.33M
2018-05-17Series A· $24.56M

Leadership Team

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Mariya Nurislamova
CEO/ Co-founder
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Sergey Gusev
Co-founder & CPO
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Recent News

Variety
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Partners With Fragrance Brand Scentbird, Launches New Scents Inspired by Season 18 Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
2026-01-23
WWD
EXCLUSIVE: Scentbird Joins ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ as First Fragrance Partner
2026-01-23
PR Newswire
SCENTBIRD Makes Their Mark with a $18.6 MM Series A Funding Round
2026-01-14
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