Senior Backend Engineer

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Role highlights:

Yotpo’s looking for someone who is passionate about driving innovation, thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment, and wants to join a team dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to grow through exceptional customer experiences. Our team works at the forefront of eCommerce, tackling complex challenges and delivering impactful, scalable products. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow with a leader in the industry, we’d love to hear from you!

About you:

• You are Low on Ego and High on Team Spirit
• You have strong collaboration skills
• You believe in end to end approach and you are production oriented
• You make decisions based on data
• You love what you are doing and love building new things
• You are experienced in maintenance and monitoring of a microservice environment

Technical Requirements:

• MVC, OOP, SOLID, and essential Design Patterns
• Java  + Spring + Spring Boot
• Relational Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB) 
• Containerization (Docker, Podman)
• Caching (Redis, ElasticCache)
• Microservices architecture
• Serverless architecture 
• Sync vs. Async communication
• REST
• Messaging
• Experience with any cloud provider (AWS is considered an advantage)

Advantage would be:

• Cross-platform development, responsive web development
• Kubernetes
• Distributed systems & queueing infra: Kafka & RabbitMQ
• Large-Scale systems development
• Any modern web UI framework (React is considered an advantage)
• Cypress
• Terraform
• Monitoring and Logging - (Prometheus/Grafana/Coralogix)

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, that’s okay! We believe in hiring people, not just skills. If you have a passion to learn and are excited about eCommerce and technology, then we want to hear from you.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Be essential part of development and maintenance of a Production product in Yotpo’s core product
• Be a mentor for less experienced team members
• Take ownership over Epics & Initiatives
• Deliver high quality solutions for assigned features
• Lead complex architecture and HL designs
• Participate in code review process of peers pull requests
• Participate in incidents management process
• Value team methodologies and actively participate in ceremonies
• Be proactive in team/company initiatives
• In- and cross-team collaboration

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and yearly bonus
• Equity in options
• Work-life balance - 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
• Additional health insurance package
• Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits (Re:Benefit - a flexible online benefits solution)
• Food vouchers
• Individualized career development, rewards and recognition.
• E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
• Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
• Stocked kitchen and bar.
• Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
• We are now working in a flexible hybrid capacity.

Help us be the best version of Yotpo by building something great together!