Staff Software Engineer, Web

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Job Description:

Poshmark is looking for a talented and creative Staff Web Engineer. The candidate is expected to create web applications with a simple user interface and solid code that impacts the lives of millions of users. The role will be dynamic and varied, requiring a versatile self-starter willing to dive into multiple initiatives. This role provides an excellent opportunity to implement code that may run in production at scale, work with a talented team to rapidly roll out changes and measure their impact, and receive mentorship and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating web application features.

• Develop a scalable, high performance and maintainable code.

• Work with web technologies built on Web, database, and caching technologies.

• Tune the performance for the web application.

6-Month Accomplishments 

• Get familiar with the existing web architecture and code base.

• Should be able to independently drive the feature development. 

• Have a good collaboration within the team. Also, with other teams like Product, Design, QA, devOps etc

• Should participate in technical discussions and be able to evaluate the design and architecture of the solution to the problems.

12+ Month Accomplishments

• Come up with ideas/changes to improve the application both from performance and scalability perspective.

• Establish yourself as technical lead for the web team.

Desired Skills

• 8 years software development experience, including at least 3 years in building easy to use, responsive web applications

• Experience in any of the following is highly desirable - Node, Vue, React, Angular, Ruby on Rails, NoSQL technologies (i.e. MongoDB), AWS.

• Skills in building web development stack.

• Understanding and designing RESTful web services.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Salary Range:

About Us

Poshmark is a leading fashion resale marketplace powered by a vibrant, highly engaged community of buyers and sellers and real-time social experiences. Designed to make online selling fun, more social and easier than ever, Poshmark empowers its sellers to turn their closet into a thriving business and share their style with the world. Since its founding in 2011, Poshmark has grown its community to over 130 million users and generated over $10 billion in GMV, helping sellers realize billions in earnings, delighting buyers with deals and one-of-a-kind items, and building a more sustainable future for fashion. For more information, please visit www.poshmark.com, and for company news, visit newsroom.poshmark.com.

Why Poshmark?

At Poshmark, we’re constantly challenging the status quo and are looking for innovative and passionate people to help shape the future of Poshmark. We’re disrupting the industry by combining social connections with e-commerce through data-driven solutions and the latest technology to optimize our platform. We’re nothing without our amazing team who deliver an unparalleled social shopping experience to the millions of people we connect each day.

We built Poshmark around four core values: 1) focus on people to create empowered communities that drive success; 2) together we grow to support each other to strive for our dreams; 3) lead with love to foster genuine connections built upon a foundation of respect; and 4) embrace your weirdness to accept and empower one another on their own unique journey. We’re invested in our team and community, working together to build an entirely new way to shop. That way, when we win, we all win together. Come help us build the most connected shopping experience ever.  We will set you up with comprehensive global and in-country benefits to support you and your family needs.

Poshmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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