Poshmark - Lead Software Engineer - Java/Ruby Programming (6-8 yrs)

Poshmark, a prominent social marketplace, seeks an Lead Software Engineer for Core Infrastructure to spearhead the expansion of our Core Platform, engagement and personalization initiatives.

As a key player, you'll manage a high-traffic, rapidly growing platform, leveraging cloud-based technologies to accommodate our dynamic user base.

Responsibilities :

- Develop applications and service delivery platforms on a distributed cloud architecture, utilizing NoSQL, Queueing technologies, and Search infrastructure.

- Design and implement new product features with a data-oriented approach.

- Enhance core components of the Poshmark product and cloud platform for seamless e-commerce transactions.

- Collaborate closely with SRE and platform teams to impact business growth directly.

6-Month Goals :

- Familiarize yourself with Poshmark's codebase and infrastructure.

- Contribute to feature development through quality, testable code.

- Establish effective collaboration within the team and across departments.

12+ Month Goals :

- Independently drive feature development.

- Propose ideas/changes to enhance the code base.

Requirements :

- Strong computer science foundation with expertise in data structures, algorithms, and software design.

- Over 6 years of relevant software engineering experience.

- Proficiency in Ruby/Java, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, RabbitMQ, Cloud providers (AWS etc.

- Designing and developing microservices.

- Experience creating web-based APIs and REST APIs.

- Understanding of scalability and performance issues across application tiers.

- Bonus : Experience with NoSQL data solutions.

- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related discipline.

- User-focused mindset with a commitment to quality.