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Backend/Full Stack Engineer

Unreal Gigs

PythonReactNext.jsAWSE-commerce
Role brief

Description

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Full-stack Engineer with a passion for e-commerce to join our innovative team. This is a fully remote position, but candidates must be based in London. You will be integral in developing and maintaining both frontend and backend systems for our e-commerce platforms, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and provide a seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain dynamic frontend applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
  • Design, build, and manage backend systems using Python, FastAPI, Celery, and Redis.
  • Deploy, manage, and optimize applications on AWS, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
  • Utilize Docker for containerization to streamline development and deployment processes (optional).
  • Create and optimize scalable APIs to support various e-commerce functionalities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.
  • Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms to protect user data and transactions.
  • Utilize knowledge of LLMs, including embeddings, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and vector databases to enhance product recommendations and search capabilities.
  • Conduct code reviews, identify and resolve issues, and perform debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in e-commerce technology to continuously improve our platforms.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for new features and improvements.
  • Thoroughly document your work to ensure maintainability and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • Proficiency in frontend development with Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
  • Strong backend development skills with Python, FastAPI, Celery, Redis, and AWS.
  • Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Familiarity with Docker (optional) for containerization.
  • Fundamental knowledge of LLMs, including embeddings, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and vector databases.
  • Familiarity with other Python frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django) or backend languages like Node.js or Golang is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the e-commerce industry.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of data security and privacy best practices.

Benefits

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a forward-thinking team that is revolutionizing the e-commerce industry.
  • Work on impactful projects that enhance online shopping experiences.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through training, mentorship, and attending industry conferences.
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture that values creativity, innovation, and diversity.
  • Access to state-of-the-art tools, technologies, and resources to support your work.
  • Participate in exclusive e-commerce events, workshops, and industry meetups.

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