Description

We are on a mission to solve the #1 pain point in online shopping: returns. Through a combination of software products and a nation-wide network of return bars, we make returns a seamless experience for online shoppers while cutting expenses for online retailers. In the past 12 months, we have grown by 10x and secured an 11 million dollar investment led by Paypal Ventures. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a small yet fast growing team of very talented engineers and have a massive impact on the overall direction and success of the company.

As a senior software engineer you will:

• Develop full stack web and mobile applications using a variety of languages and frameworks including but not limited to: Javascript, React, React Native, Golang, and PostgreSQL.
• Work with our retailer partners to understand and integrate their systems with Happy Returns to accept and process returns on their behalf.
• Contribute to ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of the Happy Returns system.
• Contribute to maintaining the HappyReturns.com website, reporting, and other functionality as necessary to promote Happy Returns to customers and partners and provide insight into the operation of the business.
• Perform any other work necessary to build and maintain a world class technology system to help Happy Returns achieve our mission of making returns beautiful.

Requirements

We are looking for someone with:

• 4+ years of experience developing and testing web applications end to end
• Expertise in at least one modern Javascript framework such as React
• Proficiency with server-side languages such as Go or Python
• Experience designing, implementing, and testing REST APIs
• Familiarity with database technology such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Experience with AWS, Docker
• A strong product sense
• The ability to work well with a diverse team of engineers, product managers, operations staff, and others
• The ability to ship thoughtful code quickly and efficiently
• Flexibility and experience to learn and use a variety of technologies as needed for the product
• Interest in e-commerce, logistics, and/or the L.A. startup community
• A willingness to roll up her/his sleeves to convert sometimes-messy partner back-ends into an experience that is simple and reliable for customers

Benefits

Compensation

Compensation for this position includes competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and paid vacation. We are looking for someone who loves a challenge and wants to participate in the upside opportunity of this large underserved market.

Diversity

We believe we work more productively and enjoy our jobs more when our team includes members with a diversity of backgrounds and life experiences. We seek to recruit candidates with diverse experience and take all reasonable steps to ensure our work environment is welcoming and respectful for everyone on our team.