Backend Engineer (вакансія неактивна)

The opportunity

Letyshops is a shopping community. We have saved our users $100M, intending to put Ukraine on the tech map of the world. Now, we’re aiming to save users $100M weekly with a new, revolutionary product set to transform shopping worldwide.
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer who will join the legendary Intelligent Discovery track that will be helping people discover the best deals available.

What you’ll be using

• Golang or Python to write your application code
• PostgreSQL, MongoDB, for most persistent data storage
• Kafka for our asynchronous message queue
• gRPC for S2S communications
• Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run our services
• AWS for most of our infrastructure
• Elasticsearch for storing and analyzing events

Your impact

As Senior Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Own, implement, and deliver projects or big-sized features within the team
• Independently identify the right solutions to solve ambiguous, open-ended problems
• Develop high-quality software design and architecture following the internal standards, policies, and best practices
• Specify uncertain requirements and proactively spread them through the team
• Proactively documents existing and new features or projects
• Collaborate with internal teams to fix and improve product
• Proactively contributes to improvements in the observability and quality of the system

We’re looking for someone with

• strong experience working on the backend of a technology product
• more than 5 years of commercial engineering experience
• English B2 or higher
• desire to be involved in building a product that you (and the people you know) actively use
• product mindset: you want to make decisions based on the value they create for Users and business
• comfortable working in a team that deals with ambiguity
• interests in distributed systems and writing resilient applications