Senior Software Engineer II, Distributed Systems

Narvar is Growing! We are looking for Senior Software Engineers that focus on Distributed Systems. In this role, you will build products that power the post-purchase experience for the biggest brands in the retail industry. As a Distributed Systems Software Engineer, you will help us drive decisions on how best to scale and extend our platform and own reliability and scalability KPIs.

Note that we are hiring for these roles across multiple products and platform teams.

Day-to-day

Work in a group of motivated engineers and help the members of your team grow technically

Get inspired and influenced by your team and embrace modern engineering practices that will enable you to frequently release high-quality services

Work with the team to design, estimate, develop and launch new products & features

Resolve complex technical issues and drive innovations that improve system availability, resilience, and performance

What we're looking for

BS/MS in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience

You have 7+ years of experience as a software engineer working on distributed systems

Numerous years of hands-on experience in architecture, design and development of enterprise applications, integrations & data infrastructure

You have experience designing, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems

You have experience with managing large, complex systems in the cloud

You have proven track record in delivering efficient, scalable, reliable and maintainable customer facing systems on time

You are not afraid to take initiative and help make an impact on the larger organization

You have solid organizational and communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule

Deep hands-on expertise in one or more of the following server-side languages: Java, Python, Go, Scala, Rust

Extensive experience designing, building, and integrating with RESTful APIs

Experience designing and scaling relational and NoSQL database platforms (such as MySQL, Postgres, Cassandra, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticache)

Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS or GCP

Experience building high volume, high performance, and highly available SaaS or consumer-facing products

Previous startup experience strongly preferred

Bonus Points

You have demonstrated experience managing, delivering and owning the services end-to-end

You have solid track record engaging and collaborating across the organization in different locations

You have led the technical architecture of maintainable and scalable applications and data systems

Why Narvar?

We're on a mission to simplify the everyday lives of consumers. Post-purchase is a critical phase of the customer journey. That's why we created Narvar - a platform focused on driving customer loyalty through seamless post-purchase experiences that allow retailers to retain, engage, and delight customers. If you've ever bought something online, there's a good chance you've used