Software Engineer bei FDC

We are a high growth startup backed by one of America’s top furniture retailers. We are looking for a Software Engineer who will shape and implement strategic products to ensure the company stays on the leading edge of technology and delivering solutions for consumers and partners. You will contribute across the technology stack, from database and DevOps infrastructure that supports continuous deployment to front-end site and apps. You are a dynamic team player, creative thinker who has fun tackling complex problems at scale, and a strong relationship builder who thrives in a fast-paced environment. 

Responsibilities  

·                    Use agile engineering practices and various software and web development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance the consumer and partner experience 

·                    Communicate with IT teams about any Digital innovations that are tied into bedrock IT systems 

·                    Interact with business stakeholders about agile processes to set and manage expectations about delivery methods and timelines 

·                    Design and implement technical solutions using client-side and server-side web programming languages with a focus on optimization and best practices to ensure application performance and scalability. 

·                    Deliver high-quality, scalable application code in a multidisciplinary team working on multiple initiatives. 

·                    Adhering to our standards for engineering, testing, and operational excellence, drive best practices across the organization. 

·                    Build and develop (with the team) a top-class affiliate platform. Monitor and analyze the overall affiliate platform sales performance, site performance, conversion rates, and traffic 

Qualifications  

Domain Expertise 

·                    5+ years of software development experience, with 2 years of experience in the design and development of affiliate platform applications or complex web applications 

·                    Excellent understanding of NodeJS, ReactJS 

·                    Experiences with code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous deployment, highly scalable applications, application security 

·                    Expert in pair programming, continuous integration, test-driven development & incremental design 

·                    Experience with complex database queries 

·                    Ability to dig into business asks and provide sound technical solutions 

·                    Demonstrated effectiveness working across multiple business units to achieve results 

·                    Nice to have: Marketing aggregator or affiliate platform marketplace experience 

Individual Skills 

·                    Excellent interpersonal skills - Able to work as an individual contributor and technical owner. 

·                    Excellent understanding of latest development technologies 

·                    Brave and rebellious, willing to challenge status quo 

·                    Excited about trying new solutions 

Leadership & Behaviors 

·                    High energy and passionate individual who inspires teammates to reach their maximum potential 

·                    Energized by ideas from others in team 

·                    Display empathy, understanding, and patience with employees and external customers 

·                    Excellent interpersonal skills - Able to work as an individual contributor and technical owner 

The company is a high growth consumer tech start up that is addressing fundamental challenges in the 

$200B US furniture space. The company is a B2B and B2C digital aggregator with a simple mission: To 

connect furniture customers with the products they desire. For consumers, we make it easy to find the 

right furniture by enhancing search and streamlining their end-to-end customer experience. For retail 

partners, we deliver a digital platform allowing them to expand their reach with a high-intent furniture 

audience. The site experience and discovery tools will differentiate us. The site design and content will 

drive brand recognition and loyalty allowing us to capitalize on this market. 

We are backed by a top-5 furniture retailer in the US. The business is unique in that it will 

operate with the agility and innovation of a startup, yet with the robust resources and industry knowledge 

set of an established brand.  

The company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws 

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.