Job Information
DripShop.live Principle Software Engineer in Remote, Jamaica
Remote position: USA residents only-not able to sponsor-prefer EST but open to any US Times zone
Who we are:
Drip (dripshop.live) is the shopify for social commerce; using it's AI-enabled tools, sellers can interact and transact safely and seamlessly on Drip's social marketplace and social media platforms. Since launching, drip has enabled creators, resellers & brands to generate 10s of millions in income. We are backed by leading investors and notable angels including Base10 Ventures, Kindred Ventures, Harlem Capital & Eniac Ventures.
Our Values:
We are seller first
We are customer obsessed
Engaged with the community we build for
Embrace in radical ownership
Value radical candor
Strive to be excellent
Make the case for optimism
Who you are:
Passionate about (or excited to learn about) our core collectible categories (Pokémon, Magic, sports cards, and other trading cards)
Full Stack Engineering w/more focus on backend, with experience building and launching products
Structured, process-oriented, and data-driven
Love working in a fast-paced startup environment and a small team — juggling multiple
priorities and making things happen
Excited to help build something new and define the future of live commerce
Flexible, collaborative team player
Roles & Responsibilities:
This is an advanced Individual Contributor with some team lead
Architect, design and implement a scalable real time systems.
We are building live stream platform, that has many Web Socket events for Realtime updates across various users.
Contribute to product development helping the team build backend for live stream commerce
Monitor system and identify bottlenecks and improve system stability.
Research better ways to implement various aspect of systems
Contribute to both frontend and backend with an emphasis on the backend development
Required background:
8 or more years after college
Deep full stack experience weighted to the backend
Past experience building scalable systems. with a minimum 5k to 10k request per sec
Experience with ReactJS and heavy NodeJS
Strong experience with GraphQL
Strong experience with ORM's
team leadership and skills to work with mobile engineers
Architect micro services and build real time systems
Solid experience with web sockets
Comfortable architecting, coding and can do test driven development.
Ideal candidates have worked on building scalable real time apps, for companies like Discord, Twitter, Slack, Agora, Ably, Pubnub, Pushr as examples
Benefits:
Remote-first company with the opportunity to travel for team meetings and conferences
Competitive compensation
Competitive equity
Drip credits
Flexible PTO
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K, Flexible Spending Account
Short and Long term Disability, Basic Life & ADD
Extra Perks:
Talk Space Mental health therapy
Healthcare Advocate handle medical billing issues, legal advice and financial planning
One Medical telehealth primary care services, same day next day
Commuter benefits Pre-taxed commuter benefits
Teledoc24/7 access to U.S.-licensed doctors
Our Commitment to Inclusive Hiring:
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are happy to accommodate any disabilities or special needs