Experienced Full Stack Backend Engineer – Remote Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka for Platform and Shared Services Team
Join the Team That's Revolutionizing Retail Tech
Be a part of something bigger. Shipt, a retail tech company and wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation, is on a mission to connect people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. We're looking for an experienced Full Stack Backend Engineer to join our Platform and Shared Services team, working remotely and collaborating with our talented engineers and product team to drive the architecture delivery for the success of business goals.
About Shipt
Shipt is an industry leader in outstanding service and care, connecting customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities. With a presence in over 5,000 U.S. cities, Shipt is committed to putting our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits, and give back to our communities.
Job Summary
As a Full Stack Backend Engineer on the Platform and Shared Services team at Shipt, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing the systems and services that power Shipt's core systems and Platform Integrations. You will work on a team of about 5 engineers to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain application code using Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka in a micro-services architecture.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain application code using Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka in a micro-services architecture
Collaborate with staff, principal, senior engineers, and the product team to drive the architecture delivery for the success of business goals
Work in an Agile environment and follow agile practices
Participate in the design process to build efficient, scalable, and maintainable architecture
Monitor and own the platform and shared services team and be part of weekly on-call production support rotation
Review and collaborate with other engineers on their code
Effectively collaborate with diverse teams and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
2+ years of experience working on end-to-end software development lifecycle
Strong knowledge of backend microservice applications and development using Golang or a similar programming language like Java, C#, C/C++, or Python
Experience with Postgres, Redis, and Kafka
Strong knowledge of testing fundamentals; unit, integration, e2e, etc.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams
Preferred Qualifications
We prefer candidates with:
Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment
Knowledge of cloud-based technologies and infrastructure
Experience with containerization using Docker
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Shipt, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Full Stack Backend Engineer, you'll have opportunities to:
Participate in training and development programs
Work with experienced engineers and learn from their expertise
Contribute to open-source projects and collaborate with the broader tech community
Take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in your role
Work Environment and Company Culture
Shipt is a company that values its team members and prioritizes their well-being. We offer:
Remote work opportunities with flexibility to work from home or at a Shipt office
A collaborative and dynamic work environment
Opportunities for growth and development
A culture that prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
A salary range of $62,186-$149,463, depending on location and experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Discretionary vacation and paid holidays
Paid sick leave and parental leave
Opportunities for bonuses and restricted stock units
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced Full Stack Backend Engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and be a part of something bigger.
Apply Now
Equal Opportunity Employer
Shipt is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apply Now
Be a part of something bigger. Shipt, a retail tech company and wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation, is on a mission to connect people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. We're looking for an experienced Full Stack Backend Engineer to join our Platform and Shared Services team, working remotely and collaborating with our talented engineers and product team to drive the architecture delivery for the success of business goals.
About Shipt
Shipt is an industry leader in outstanding service and care, connecting customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities. With a presence in over 5,000 U.S. cities, Shipt is committed to putting our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits, and give back to our communities.
Job Summary
As a Full Stack Backend Engineer on the Platform and Shared Services team at Shipt, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing the systems and services that power Shipt's core systems and Platform Integrations. You will work on a team of about 5 engineers to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain application code using Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka in a micro-services architecture.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain application code using Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka in a micro-services architecture
Collaborate with staff, principal, senior engineers, and the product team to drive the architecture delivery for the success of business goals
Work in an Agile environment and follow agile practices
Participate in the design process to build efficient, scalable, and maintainable architecture
Monitor and own the platform and shared services team and be part of weekly on-call production support rotation
Review and collaborate with other engineers on their code
Effectively collaborate with diverse teams and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
2+ years of experience working on end-to-end software development lifecycle
Strong knowledge of backend microservice applications and development using Golang or a similar programming language like Java, C#, C/C++, or Python
Experience with Postgres, Redis, and Kafka
Strong knowledge of testing fundamentals; unit, integration, e2e, etc.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams
Preferred Qualifications
We prefer candidates with:
Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment
Knowledge of cloud-based technologies and infrastructure
Experience with containerization using Docker
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Shipt, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Full Stack Backend Engineer, you'll have opportunities to:
Participate in training and development programs
Work with experienced engineers and learn from their expertise
Contribute to open-source projects and collaborate with the broader tech community
Take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in your role
Work Environment and Company Culture
Shipt is a company that values its team members and prioritizes their well-being. We offer:
Remote work opportunities with flexibility to work from home or at a Shipt office
A collaborative and dynamic work environment
Opportunities for growth and development
A culture that prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
A salary range of $62,186-$149,463, depending on location and experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Discretionary vacation and paid holidays
Paid sick leave and parental leave
Opportunities for bonuses and restricted stock units
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced Full Stack Backend Engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and be a part of something bigger.
Apply Now
Equal Opportunity Employer
Shipt is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apply Now