EasyPost
Shipping
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Software Engineer at EasyPost. Skills: Software Development, Back-end Frameworks, Database Systems, Problem-Solving. Design software applications. Code software applications”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver innovative and scalable software products; meet the needs of our customers; meet the needs of our stakeholders; maintain code quality; ensure consistency; enhance codebase integrity; develop efficient solutions; develop effective solutions; ensure successful product releases; enhance development efficiency; enhance product quality; validate software functionality; validate software reliability; streamline the testing process; make massive contributions at a hyper-growth company; make an impact on a product helping ship millions of packages per day
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving skills; analytical thinking; problem-solving skills
based in the United States
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years of software development experience, software engineering degree, computer science degree, related field degree, Proven experience in software development, designing applications, coding applications, testing applications, debugging applications, Proficiency in Python, Proficiency in Ruby, Proficiency in similar languages, Familiarity with software development methodologies, Familiarity with Agile, Familiarity with Scrum, Familiarity with JIRA, Familiarity with Confluence, understanding of data structures, understanding of algorithms, understanding of object-oriented design principles, Experience with back-end frameworks, Experience with back-end technologies, Knowledge of database systems, Knowledge of SQL, Knowledge of NoSQL, Knowledge of data modeling concepts, Excellent problem-solving skills, detail-oriented mindset, Effective communication skills, written communication skills, verbal communication skills, authorized and based in the United States
Nice to Have
master’s degree and 6+ years of software development experience, equivalent related work experience, Experience in Javascript, Experience in Typescript, Experience with FastAPI, Experience with Flask, Experience with Django, Experience with Rails, Experience with React, Experience with NextJS
What You'll Do.
Design software applications
Code software applications
Test software applications
Debug software applications
Develop front-end components
Develop back-end components
Translate business requirements
Participate in code reviews
Identify software defects
Troubleshoot software defects
Create technical documentation
Maintain technical documentation
Communicate technical concepts
Ensure seamless integration
Stay up-to-date with industry trends
Propose process improvements
Implement process improvements
Develop integration tests
Execute integration tests
Develop performance tests
Execute performance tests
Implement automated testing frameworks
Utilize version control systems
Manage source code changes
Track source code changes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with cross-functional teams; Collaborate with product managers; Collaborate with designers; Collaborate with other engineers; Collaborate with stakeholders; Communicate technical concepts to non-technical team members; Work closely with cross-functional teams; Collaborate effectively within a distributed version control environment; Networks with key contacts outside their own area of expertise; Adapts style and uses persuasion; Frequently advises others on complex matters
Communication Scope
Effective communication skills; written communication skills; verbal communication skills; Communicate technical concepts
Full Job Description
## Description 🧡📦💙Founded in 2012, EasyPost is a YC unicorn whose mission is to make shipping simple for businesses—from garage startups to the Fortune 500. Shipping, now more than ever, is the backbone of the global economy, but integrating the technology-enabled operations of a modern business with the low-tech and complex shipping industry has always been a challenge. EasyPost solves this problem with the first developer-friendly REST API for shipping, and we continue to push boundaries and discover new ways to simplify shipping for all. Our team is rapidly growing, and this is the perfect time to get on board. Join us and help build the shipping infrastructure of the future. We’re builders, problem-solvers, and “there has to be a better way” people. We like elegant architecture, fast decisions, and shipping (pun intended) improvements that power millions of deliveries every day. We stay scrappy, we move fast, and we don’t wait for permission to innovate in an industry that desperately needs it. If you want to work on systems that actually move the world—literally—you’re in the right place. 🚚✨ Position Summary: The Senior Software Engineer will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions for the organization. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver innovative and scalable software products that meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders. Expertise and leadership will be vital in guiding the team and ensuring best practices in software development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: o Design, code, test, and debug software applications in accordance with established coding standards and best practices. Develop both front-end and back-end components, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security. o Collaborate with product managers, d
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