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Babylist

Software Engineer III, Shop

Babylist, Waterloo, Iowa, United States, 50702


What the Role Is

Babylist is looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join our Babylist Shop team. This person will work on the most critical initiatives for Babylist on our path to becoming the specialty retailer in baby commerce. You’ll work with expert technical leads and software engineers to make Babylist the early years shopping destination for our users improving the user experience for search, discoverability, cart and check out. This person will collaborate closely with Product, Design, and other teams to execute these key initiatives.

Who You Are

A high-performing engineer with 6+ years of experience delivering end to end solutions that drive business growth

You thrive in a quickly growing environment and are excited to lead business critical projects to unlock new capabilities

You have experience testing, monitoring and running a production software system and are focused on continuing to grow your skills

You are a talented programmer with React and Ruby on Rails experience and are excited about further developing your craft and quality of work

You have a passion for identifying gaps in team processes or execution and love driving impactful improvements

Past experience in e-commerce or consumer applications is a plus but not required

How You Will Make An Impact

Work closely with product owners to design, implement and deploy systems to support and scale our shop experiences, including enhancing search and discovery, PLP, PDP, cart and checkout.

Provide thought leadership around process, tooling, systems, and software architecture. We benefit by more knowledge and learning how others solve problems. You will feel excited to bring in new ways of solving problems

Improve and help maintain existing systems. Friction in the development process slows us down and has a large opportunity cost. We see value in taking time to create maintainable systems and remove hurdles from the development process

Working in a close, supportive team solving real world problems and making decisions

Mentoring other team members through design and architecture planning, code reviews, and knowledge sharing sessions

Why You Will Love Working At Babylist

We invest in the infrastructure you’ll need to be supported and successful: tools, opportunities to connect with colleagues, and a stipend to help you set up your office

We build products that have a positive impact on millions of people’s lives

We work at a sustainable pace which means work/life balance is a real thing here

We believe technology and data can solve hard problems

We believe in exceptional management

We are an antiracist organization and doing the work to support differences of all kinds

We offer competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancement

We have great benefits like company paid medical, dental, and vision, a generous paid parental leave policy, and 401k with company match

We care about employee wellbeing with perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning

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