Lightspeed (Formerly SEOshop)

Staff Software Developer

Lightspeed (Formerly SEOshop)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dallas • Florida, Rhode Island, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDockerJavaKafkaKubernetesNoSQLRedisRubySDLCSQL

About the role

  • Support Lightspeed's Hospitality product group to expand into new markets and enhance Cloud POS
  • Create, extend, and maintain critical systems across a number of products in collaboration with the existing team
  • Develop clean and highly maintainable code
  • Engage with Product Managers, Architects, Developers, and other stakeholders to define unambiguous, pragmatic solutions
  • Engage during incidents with a sense of responsibility to our customers and your team
  • Collaborate with global Development, Product, and SRE teams to deliver scalable solutions
  • Mentor and cultivate an inclusive, high-performing software development team

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience developing and shipping production-grade Ruby and Java systems
  • 5+ years experience developing within AWS or similar Cloud environments
  • Solid understanding of computer systems and service architectures
  • Empathy to view situations from our customers perspectives
  • Strong desire to collaborate with other developers, be that pairing, code reviews, whiteboard sessions, etc
  • A strong sense of ownership of all aspects throughout the SDLC and beyond
  • Ability to analyze production environments, incidents and performance characteristics to drive remediation, both with your team and with collaboration of stakeholders
  • Demonstrated experience creating unit and integration tests for complex systems
  • Eagerness to improve existing systems and plan new ones, pragmatically
  • Experience with eventual consistency and distributed client models (preferred)
  • Experience in microservice architectures (preferred)
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment (preferred)
  • Experience with container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, etc) (preferred)
  • Experience with real time messaging systems (Pub/Sub, Kafka, etc) (preferred)
  • Experience with both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) datastores (Dynamo, Redis, Firestore) (preferred)
  • A keen interest in API design (preferred)
  • Computer Sciences degree or equivalent (preferred)
  • Team-player, self-motivated, always seeking improvement, and comfortable making decisions or asking for input
Benefits
  • Lots of autonomy, flexible work culture and possibility of remote work
  • Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale
  • Exposure to modern and proven technology
  • Opportunity to learn and expand your skill set
  • Tons of growth opportunities into technical or people management roles
  • Amazing benefits & perks, including equity for all Lightspeeders
  • Opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-growth company
  • Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family
  • Accommodations available on request for candidates with disabilities

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Hard skills
RubyJavaAWSunit testingintegration testingmicroservice architectureAgile developmentKubernetesDockerSQL
Soft skills
empathycollaborationownershipanalysismentorshipdecision-makingself-motivationcontinuous improvementcommunicationteamwork
Certifications
Computer Science degree