Job Description

Welcome to Searchspring, were happy youre applying! We think the most important thing about Searchspring, about working anywhere, in fact, is the people and how they interact.

At Searchspring we foster an environment of caring, helpful, considerate and empathic people. We think thats the best environment to foster excellence and its one of the things we care most about in our hiring process. If you are empathic and able to talk with humility and encourage others to thrive, we want to hear from you!

We dont want brilliance without empathy. We dont want creators who dont share. We dont want rock stars that dont contribute to the community.

WHAT ITS LIKE TO BE A INTERNAL APPLICATION DEVELOPER This role reports to the CTO in an operations capacity and supports a large array of stake holders within the company.

Projects include:

• automating HR functions like onboarding. Designing spreadsheets that answer business problems and then building software that aggregates the needed data from systems across the organization.
• Aggregating data from systems such as Salesforce, internal MySQL databases, Drift, Google Analytics, Intercom, Zendesk, Chargify, Airtable and others.
• Writing bots that help people find information from within slack.
• Building reports with the goal of developing business insights.

This is a role where you have to wear a lot of hats to make meaningful progress.

The following technologies are currently being used here, you dont need to know them all, but you should definitely know what they are.

CODING: Mostly Typescript/Javascript/Node.js, Golang, C#, C++ with some Java, Python, Clojure, Scala, PHP (Magento)

BACK END: ElasticSearch, MySQL Redis, Glue, Redshift, RDS, Lambda, Spark, SQL Server

FRONT END: Cypress.io, Mithril.js, Redux, Ospec, Karma, Jasmine, Angular, Preact, React, Vue.

DEVOPS: AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Github Actions, Jenkins, Cloud Build, Sumologic, Grafana, Prometheus.

Development teams are aligned behind a specific part of the product and we develop software using Basecamps Shape Up methodology. https://basecamp.com/shapeup

Our offices are split between five geographic areas in many different time zones so you will need to become adept at distributed working and familiar with the tools that facilitate this. (Miro, Slack, Google Meet, etc)

WHY YOU MIGHT LIKE IT You love learning new technologies and solving problems in novel ways. You enjoy creating solutions that solve problems for a wide variety of folks. You like designing new reporting outputs. You form opinions based on what youve built and desire to participate in making business decisions.

WHY WE MIGHT LIKE YOU You enjoy working with others and are a strong communicator with an analytical mind. Youre self-motivated and able to take time to research the best ways to make things work now and in the future with minimal maintenance work. You relish jumping in to the unknown and understand all the data in a system thoroughly and teasing out the value to bring real world value.

REQUIREMENTS

Skills that are important to this rolegoogle sheets: level 2, excel: level 2, sql, soap, rest, etl, oauth, testing, tdd, linux, golang

BENEFITS

• $1,000 education budget
• Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• Start-up environment with a proven playbook
• Casual dress and fun work atmosphere
• Youll be part of a small, powerful team
• The chance to work with innovative and progressive technology
• Minimum bureaucracy environment
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Company Short Term Disability coverage
• Company-paid Life and AD&D coverage with option to purchase additional coverage
• Open PTO policy
• 9 paid public holidays each year
• 401(k) plan in the US

ABOUT SEARCHSPRING

Our technology helps over 1,500 retailers across 10+ retail verticals create engaging shopping experiences for their customers. Our new Relevancy Platform provides retailers with the tools to make their marketing/merchandising teams more effective, deliver a contextually relevant customer shopping experience across all devices, and empowers employees across all departments with actionable insights. If you love retail, eCommerce and have a passion for developing solutions to complex problems, come join us.

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better product for our users and our customers. This is something we value deeply and we encourage everyone to come be a part of changing the way the world shops online.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Should you need accommodations during the application please don't hesitate to contact us.