Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (US, Canada, SF)
Short Story · Remote · Remote (USA) · Canada (Remote) · San Francisco ·
COMPENSATION
$150k – $200k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Senior Full Stack Role
- Python + AWS + Kubernetes
- Remote (US/Canada) or SF
- 5+ years experience
- Postgres & SQL
Join the engineering team at Short Story, a data-driven retailer for petite women. You will develop services that handle customer orders and optimize logistics operations while defining backend standards for the platform.
What you'll do
- Build internal and customer-facing services for order processing
- Establish key design patterns and guidelines for backend workloads
- Solve complex problems end-to-end in a high-velocity environment
- Optimize warehouse and logistics operations through software
- Improve data insights to better serve customers
What you'll need
- 5+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of professional Python experience
- Familiarity with infrastructure and CI/CD practices
- Experience with a Python web framework
- Knowledge of containerized workloads, preferably Kubernetes
- Proficiency with relational databases like Postgres and SQL
- Strong focus on communication and documentation
Nice to have
- Experience working in a fully remote global environment
- Background in test suite creation and automation
- Previous management of an engineering team of 3+ people
- Experience with queue or event-driven systems
- Familiarity with sprint-based environments and OKR frameworks
Stack
- Python
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Postgres
- PyTest
How you'll work
- Location: San Francisco, or remote within US/Canada
- Fully remote options available for eligible candidates
What you get
- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental care
- 401k with company match for US employees
- Employee discount on merchandise
- Opportunity to work with Y-Combinator backed founders