Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jane Technologies is an MIT-founded eCommerce company in the cannabis industry experiencing rapid growth. The Senior Software Engineer will implement and maintain user-facing functionality, build scalable backend services, and collaborate with other engineers and product managers to enhance the eCommerce platform.
Responsibilities
- Implement, test and maintain new user-facing functionality on our eCommerce platform
- Build scalable backend services and APIs that power our web applications
- Partner with other senior engineers to contribute to high level decisions about the architecture and design
- Engage with Product Managers to make Jane's eCommerce storefront offerings sound, robust, and easy to use
- Help communicate and implement best practices across the engineering team
- Perform and participate in
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers through design reviews, feature planning, and code reviews
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
Skills
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience in a product-centered team
- Demonstrates senior-level ownership: independently navigates ambiguity and proactively moves work forward without waiting for direction
- Experience building frontend React applications, ideally in eCommerce, marketplaces, or high-traffic consumer web
- Hands-on with one or more of: product discovery and search/browse experiences, cart and checkout flows, or performance optimization for conversion-critical pages
- Understand the constraints that make eCommerce frontend distinct: SEO best practices for organic discovery at scale, and building embedded or white-label experiences that perform seamlessly across many partner sites and brands
- Systems-level problem solver: comfortable navigating ambiguous, high-complexity challenges across distributed systems and infrastructure
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and code design principles
- Proficiency in Javascript/Typescript and React, with a demonstrated ability to pick up new languages and adapt to a rapidly evolving stack
- Base level familiarity with relational databases
- Strong technical communication: expresses ideas clearly through well-crafted code, written documentation, and team communication with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Collaborative by nature: as eager to mentor and share knowledge as to learn from others, with a genuine passion for craft and how great software gets built
- Experience with Ruby on Rails is preferred but not required
- Server-side JavaScript experience is a plus
Benefits
- Great compensation package and equity
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited PTO, and home office stipend
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