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Senior Back-end Engineer

1 day, 10 hours ago
New Zealand
Full-time
Senior
Backend Engineer
Software Development
Agile AWS C# C++ CI/CD Docker Elixir Go Java Kafka Microservices PHP Python React REST API Ruby
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Lightspeed

Lightspeed

Lightspeed is a leading point of sale (POS) and commerce platform that provides independent businesses with end-to-end solutions to manage inventory, customer management, sales, and analytics across all channels. With offices worldwide, Lightspeed help...

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 2005
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Description

  • Develop and maintain backend software by implementing new features, reviewing code, fixing bugs, pair programming, and responding to incidents.
  • Take ownership of features and contribute to impactful coding projects with accountability.
  • Break down projects into manageable tasks to deliver value efficiently and iteratively.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to plan and coordinate upcoming work.
  • Continuously learn and share knowledge through chapter reviews, demos, and mentoring other engineers.
  • Enhance common services and shared libraries, and improve tools, frameworks, documentation, and engineering practices.
  • Support the evolution from monolith-based systems toward a modern microservices architecture.
  • Potentially contribute to front-end work if interested.

Requirements

  • Senior-level experience as a back-end engineer, including lessons learned from both successes and failures.
  • Deep knowledge in at least one of the following languages: Golang, Java, PHP, C#, C++, Ruby, Python, or Elixir.
  • Experience working on major systems and ideally building REST API endpoints on top of data storage layers.
  • Understanding of authentication, web security, and how frontends consume APIs.
  • Ability to mentor and train other engineers on the team.
  • Willingness to learn Golang, even without being an expert today.
  • Experience with the specific Lightspeed stack is not required.
  • Experience working in agile, iterative, two-week sprint environments is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible work culture with the option to work remotely or from one of the offices.
  • Genuine career growth opportunities within a company that is continuously expanding.
  • Lightspeed share scheme.
  • Unlimited paid time off policy.
  • Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 60 days per year.
  • Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year, plus mental health support and counseling/coaching services.
  • Paid leave and assistance for new parents.
  • Free LinkedIn Learning license and a paid volunteer day.
  • Premium health insurance coverage if enrolled with Southern Cross.
  • Subsidised public transportation covering up to 75% of commuting costs, secure parking, dog-friendly office, and complimentary breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages at the Newmarket office.

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