Senior Software Engineer 2

<p>Come join a company who is a key leader in the industry scaling the next core commerce infrastructure and on the path from $100M to $500M! Founded in 2012, Salsify helps brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers in over 80 countries collaborate to win on the digital shelf. As the market leader globally, our products are shopper-centric, frictionless, and create memorable commerce experiences. Our products provide a competitive edge through experiences that improve brand trust, amplify product differentiation and assortments, increase conversion rate, improve profit margins, and speed time to market.</p> <p>Learn how the world’s largest brands, including Mars, L'Oreal, Coca-Cola, Bosch, and GSK, as well as retailers and distributors such as E.Leclerc, Carrefour, Metro, and Intermarché use Salsify everyday to stand out on the digital shelf.</p> <p>At Salsify, we strive to embody an equitable, diverse, and inclusive company culture. We are united across countries, levels, tenures, and a host of other dimensions of diversity. We understand that while work is just one aspect of who we are, a truly inclusive culture accounts for the full authenticity of every single human being that works here. </p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></h3> <p> </p><p>We're looking for talented and passionate engineers who want to be part of joining our Connections / Amazon team. We already have a very experienced and solid team, and we want to take the next step in scaling the team and making it even more successful, by delivering the projects on our roadmap.</p> <p>As a Software Engineer at Salsify, you will be entrusted to innovate and constantly improve our products to deliver a platform and experience our customers love to use. Our engineers are simultaneously scaling a demanding application while simplifying sophisticated business processes for our users and learning from top engineers along the way. You will solve complex business and scalability problems and help define the direction of the product as well as work across the entire Salsify technology ecosystem building back-end services and APIs in Ruby, and interacting directly with retailers like Amazon, while working in collaboration with other engineering teams and driving towards a company-wide syndication ecosystem.</p> <p>We deeply value our engineering culture. We strongly emphasize trust, mentorship, and collaboration. We care about building the right thing, the right way, and having fun while we do it. Every member of our team has the freedom and responsibility to make Salsify a great place to work. From architecting and designing to building elegant, scalable software, Salsify empowers our engineers to innovate while solving exciting problems.</p> <p><strong>An Inclusive Place To Work</strong></p> <p>Salsify does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at talent@salsify.com to request accommodations.</p> <p>For more information, please visit: <a href="http://www.salsify.com/">http://www.salsify.com</a>.</p> <h2><strong>How You'll Make an Impact:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Build and ship production-grade software.</li> <li>Set technical direction and help define the technical approach for the work the team takes on.</li> <li>Work closely with product, design and engineering management to help define the product roadmap.</li> <li>Collaborate with go-to-market teams to launch new functionality.</li> <li>Grow as a leader both on the team and within the broader engineering organization with the opportunity to mentor new team members as the team grows.</li> <li>Promote new and better approaches to engineering, tooling, and ways to think about problems.</li> <li>Participate in tech talks and guilds to exchange ideas and strategies that advance our ability to build quality software.</li> <li>Be proud of what you work on, learn from and give back to your team and the broader Salsify community - contribute to the success of an exciting and fast-growing Boston-based company with global customers.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>You'll Enjoy This Role If You Have:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>5+ years of commercial software development experience.</li> <li>A command of one or more server side languages (most of our back-end was built with Ruby).</li> <li>Experience building consumer facing applications in a SaaS or product-based company, specializing in back-end development.</li> <li>Experience with contemporary frameworks, build tools, and testing tools.</li> <li>Frontend experience is a plus (we have ownership of UI/UXs leveraging Ember and built-in extensibility).</li> <li>A dr