Description
Full-Stack Developer- (Contract)
Role
You'd be a great fit for this position if you're comfortable working with a small team, rapidly iterating a multi-component software stack and taking the initiative to add great new features that we haven't even dreamed up yet. Come help us build and power our rapidly growing international E-commerce platform!
We traverse the links from Front End to Back End, sometimes multiple backends. We're exposed to lots of different code bases, encountering most languages under the Sun, usually in code, but sometimes in speech too. Would you like to be a part of us?
Core Responsibilities
- Design high-performance RESTful web services serving billions of requests a week
- Personalize content and promotions based on user interests
- Deliver billions of e-mail messages efficiently
- Unravel the myriad of payment technologies available globally
- Optimize placement of inventory across fulfilment centers
- Build large-scale infrastructural data systems using open-source technologies
Desired Skills and Experience
- BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- At least 3-5 years of professional software development experience
- Track record of building cool, large-scale web applications and services
- Expertise in Java and experience in at least one dynamic Scripting language (eg Javascript, Ruby, Python, Perl, Bash)
- Good knowledge and capability in SOA, RESTful WebServices, API-Design and Data Modeling
- Strong familiarity with SQL database programming and performance
- Excellent proficiency with.NIX development environments
- A solid understanding of how Internet and Web technologies work