Fullstack Software Engineer TypeScript/Angular

Job description

Fullstack Software Engineer - TypeScript/Angular

Spain - Remote

Rithum is the world’s most trusted commerce network, accelerating how brands, suppliers, and retailers work together to deliver seamless e-commerce experiences.

We provide an unmatched platform for brands and retailers, enabling them to accelerate growth, optimise operations across channels, scale product offerings and enhance margins.

Today, more than 40,000 companies trust Rithum to grow their business across hundreds of channels, representing over $50 billion in annual GMV.

Using our commerce, marketing, and delivery solutions, our customers create optimised consumer shopping journeys from beginning to end.

Overview

The Engineering Team employs top engineering talent who are constantly working to improve processes, quality and techniques, with the goal of delivering the highest quality software solutions in the industry.

Quality is considered at all stages of development, blurring the lines between QA and software engineering.

Our team is comprised of talented and highly motivated individuals who pride themselves on working smarter, not harder.

We’re empowered to make local decisions, reducing overhead.

We aim for operational excellence with a DevOps culture and a “you build it, you run it” mentality.

We follow a Lean approach and agile workflows (Scrum or Kanban).

We welcome new technologies and continuously evaluate our tech stack to ensure software of the highest quality.

Continuous Delivery, automated testing, and CI are important to us.

As a Software Engineer for our Network Discovery team, you are responsible for writing efficient, well-structured, and maintainable code, setting an example for other engineers as a subject matter expert, mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers.

You work closely with lead designers and architects to drive the product forward and to ensure the scalability, maintainability and performance of the product suite.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on system architecture decisions, ensuring technical direction aligns with business goals.
  
  
• Conduct thorough code reviews, ensure best practices, identify issues, and mentor junior developers to improve their coding skills.
  
  
• Provide technical guidance, share knowledge, and help junior and mid-level engineers grow by reviewing their work and offering constructive feedback.
  
  
• Work closely with other teams to ensure seamless delivery of software projects and alignment across departments.
  
  
• Break down large, complex tasks into smaller components and distribute them among team members.
  
  
• Play a key role in agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and prioritization of tasks.
  
  
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including product managers, designers, and clients, to clarify requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  
  
• Handle complex technical challenges, debugging, and resolving issues beyond the scope of junior engineers.
  
  
• Participate in on-call rotation to support the “you build it you own it” mentality.
  
  
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate development cycles, improve code quality, and enhance problem-solving while maintaining code ownership.
  
  
• Understand and utilise software development tools including version control, build processes, debuggers, and test frameworks for:
  • Required Primary Technologies:
    • TypeScript/React, Angular, JavaScript, Node.js and Rust
    • Github
    • SOAP/REST web service APIs
  • Additional Technologies You'll Work With:
    • AWS services (OpenSearch, Lambda, DynamoDB, Kinesis, RDS, ECS, and others)
    • Redis, NoSQL
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • Cloud technologies
    • CI/CD tools/pipelines

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience developing in either TypeScript or Rust
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI coding assistants effectively while maintaining code quality and understanding
• Advanced expertise with Angular or similar modern front-end frameworks, including experience with modern development workflows enhanced by AI tools
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Experience developing web applications, working with databases, and consuming APIs
• Understanding of relevant software development tools including version control, build processes and test frameworks
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a closely related field
• Proficiency in both TypeScript and Rust; Python experience is a plus
• Extensive experience architecting, building, and optimizing AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, Kinesis, S3, OpenSearch, RDS and others)
• Use of source code repositories such as Azure DevOps and Git
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using either CloudFormation or Terraform
• Experience working with NoSQL databases
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization techniques for high scale systems
• Experience working with development teams in multiple time zones
• Proven track record of creating secure and scalable software that scales to dozens or hundreds of servers in a distributed, fault-tolerant manner
• Experience with e-commerce, retail, online marketplaces, or digital advertising
• Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with keen attention to detail

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Other Duties

Note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What it’s like to work at Rithum

When you join Rithum, you can expect to work with smart risk-takers, courageous collaborators, and curious minds.

As part of the Rithum team, you are valued, supported, and included.

Guided by a transparent culture and accessible leadership, we offer career opportunities aligned to your ambitions and talents.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your families, including wellness plans.

At Rithum you will:

• Partner with leading brands and retailers
• Connect with passionate professionals who will help support your goals
• Be part of an inclusive, welcoming work atmosphere
• Achieve work-life balance through remote-first working conditions, generous time off, and wellness days
• Receive industry-competitive compensation and total rewards
• Medical, dental and psychology benefits
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Competitive time off package with 25 days of PTO, 13 company-paid holidays, 2 wellness days and 1 paid volunteer day
• Voucher program for transportation, meals and childcare
• Option to work from the Madrid co-working space
• Remote working stipend: €40/month
• Access to wellbeing tools and Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development stipend and learning opportunities
• Charitable contribution match per team member

Rithum is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and equal employment opportunities for all applicants and teammates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

If you require assistance during the interview process, please contact us through the Accommodation process referenced on our candidate notices page.

Rithum promotes equal treatment and opportunities for all genders and monitors gender distribution among applicants to inform our hiring strategies.

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