About the Role
We are looking for versatile engineers who show strong ownership and are motivated to take on new challenges across the technical stack while helping us move our technology forward. You will be working in an agile "build it and run it" environment where engineering teams build, launch, monitor and support the product that they own. Driven by the desire to craft outstanding products, you understand how to deliver seamless user experiences at scale. We are looking for passion in creating systems by producing clean, consistent and well-organised code. As well as a good team player supporting colleagues and creating a learning and sharing environment! English must be a no-brainer as you will join an international team dispatched in different locations around the world (US/FR/ES/JP).
Responsibilities
- Build, launch, monitor and support the product that they own.
- Produce, Innovate & Share.
- Facilitate meaningful discussions around complex issues.
- Suggest or make improvements for existing designs and architecture for quarter-bounded projects or mission-critical areas in their squad.
- Explore technologies with sizable potential impact for the team.
- Contribute actively to high impact chaos mitigation.
- Identify and advocate for prioritization of tasks that can optimize delivery.
Requirements
- Strong system design skills.
- Experience with microservices, distributed systems.
- Deep understanding of data architecture and APIs.
- Experience with performance optimization and scalability.
- Solid experience with modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Can independently build frontend features.
- Understanding of state management, routing, API integration.
- Considers performance, accessibility, and UX in implementations.
- Fullstack mindset.
- End-to-end product thinking.
- Curiosity about the full stack.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity across technical domains.
Skills
- Python
- FastAPI
- SQLAlchemy
- Celery
- Golang
- Django
- VueJS
- Typescript
- Nuxt
- Revolve
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- BigQuery
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Datadog
- ArgoCD
- CircleCI
- Github
Location
- Tokyo
Work Type
- Hybrid
- 3 days /week at the office - Monday is mandatory
- 2 remote days a week
- 1 remote work week per quarter
- 3 flex days
Experience Level
- SENIOR I Engineer
Benefits
- Hands-on career development
- Impact-driven work
- Innovative, driven, and fast-paced environment
- Mission driven work environment where your day to day makes an impact on the planet.
- Employee Resource Groups, including mentorship programs, comprehensive accessibility policies, and cultural competency training.
About the Company
- We’re here to help make tech reliable, affordable, and better than new.
- We're a global marketplace for refurbished devices, helping lower our collective environmental impact by providing trustworthy, affordable tech with 92% less carbon emissions than new.
- Refurbished tech is way better for the planet than new.
- With every device purchased on Back Market, our positive impact on the planet grows.
- Our mission is simple: to do more with what we already have.
- We are committed to hiring and supporting diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives — it’s one of the reasons we’re such a high-scoring certified B Corp company (93.2).
- We strive to create a workplace that embodies the world we’re trying to change.
- We’ve embedded our diversity, equity, and inclusion principles into our DNA — from dedicated staff to employee resource groups to our company values.
Equal Opportunity
- We know that the perfect background for a role doesn’t mean the perfect fit — we encourage you to apply for a role even if you think you may not have all the qualifications.
- If reasonable accommodations are needed for the interview process, please do not hesitate to discuss this with the Talent Acquisition Team.
