About the role

Senior Software Engineer developing scalable solutions for Loop's connected commerce operations suite. Join the engineering team and contribute to core product design and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain web applications, APIs, backend services, and lambdas for the Loop product line, ensuring high-quality code and robust solutions.
Solve complex technical issues for our merchants, partners, and internal teams, ensuring an exceptional user experience.
Develop automated unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
Contribute to maintaining a healthy, continuous integration and deployment process.
Participate in assessing and making recommendations for engineering best practices to ensure effective scaling, contributing to long-term system scalability and stability.
Contribute to defining and adhering to technical standards and best practices within the team, improving the overall quality and consistency of the codebase.
Contribute to elevating the engineering culture at Loop by fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.
Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and proactively seek opportunities for learning and growth.
Exhibit a strong sense of ownership over your work, its direction, and its impact.
Step up to lead initiatives and take action to address problems without waiting for explicit permission, tackling complex technical challenges within your area of ownership.
Mentor and guide more Software Engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering their growth within the team.

5+ years of experience with PHP / Laravel, AWS Serverless, and Vue.JS on the front-end is preferred.
You have significant web development experience using modern tooling.
Demonstrated hands-on in-house expertise building web applications, backend services, and APIs.
You can evaluate technical decisions and understand the trade-offs involved in various implementation options.
You have participated in effective testing processes on previous teams and have opinions on how to create a quality-driven development process.
You have worked in environments with continuous integration and deployment and have contributed to scaling those processes.
You can share examples of how you have practiced test-driven and behavior-driven development, and how you’ve advocated for these practices.
You have worked and thrived in an agile development environment and can speak to the principles of agility, as well as the specific tactics you employed.
You can provide examples of crucial conversations, such as giving feedback to a leader, customer, or peer, and have made mistakes with humility and vulnerability.
You can share instances where you improved existing processes or systems and negotiated with your team or stakeholders to implement changes.
You have examples of situations where a team decision did not align with your preference, but you still fully committed to the direction and drove progress.
You’ve worked closely with product managers and design teams.