Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong understanding of core computer science principles, 5+ years experience with frontend and backend frameworks, Cloud Deployment experience required, Experience in high scale web applications.

Key responsabilities:

Work on core web application problems

Scale solutions to meet customer expectations

Modernize platform features as market demands

Guide and mentor junior team members

Job description

About CommentSold

CommentSold is the North American leader in live selling technology (ranked by G2), having enabled over 7,000 small to mid-sized retailers with live-selling tools, generating over 166 million items sold with $3.8B+ in lifetime GMV. CommentSold’s technology continues to provide businesses and creators of all sizes with best-in-class solutions for delivering engaging live video commerce experiences across all of their sales channels simultaneously. CommentSold moved into direct-to-consumer commerce via the acquisition of assets of Popshoplive, a community-driven livestream shopping marketplace app at the intersection of social, e-commerce and entertainment. In 2022, CommentSold debuted its lightweight video commerce plugin technology, Videeo, which gives any retailer or brand the ability to embed and go live with engaging, branded live video commerce experiences within days by easily integrating into an existing e-commerce stack.

About the role

Join North America’s largest live selling and video commerce platform, and help drive the next level of growth as our newest Senior or Principal Software Engineer in US. Our engineering team stays close to our customers, building the tools to deliver on our promise of making running their business easier. We make decisions fast, and priorities change as we adapt to the needs of our industry so we welcome folks that relish in the challenges of pace. We believe in quick iteration and in-the-moment feedback, so we can collectively build the best team and product.

Location: Anywhere in the USA

Main Responsibilities

Work on a wide range of problems within our core web application
Scale solutions to meet customer expectations
Opportunistically modernize platform features to meet the changing market
Focus on solving problems from both the customer-facing and backend perspectives
Gain a deep understanding of our product and become involved in driving out product implementation
Join a rapidly growing technical team with the opportunity to take on both product and technical problems
Guide and mentor junior team members and enable them to deliver on time

Qualifications & Skills

Have a strong understanding of core computer science principles
Have 5+ years (9+ for Principal) professional experience with at least one Frontend web framework (eg. ReactJS , VueJS etc.)
Have 5+ years (9+ for Principal) professional experience with at least one backend javascript framework (eg. ExpressJS etc.)
Cloud Deployment Experience (AWS Lambda , EC2 , Step Functions etc.)
Have good experience working with Databases (MySQL, DynamoDB - Preferred, etc).
Have end to end understanding of architecture, tech stack of the applications you are developing
Experience working on a high scale or rapidly growing web application
Are comfortable in a fast paced, pragmatic work environment
Experience working in a remote team
Are a strong written and verbal communicator

We love our values

We’re building a community, our chosen circle, around a set of values that guide how we work and interact with the world around us. Our cultural norms at work can’t be turned off when the computer’s away -- we live these in every part of our lives. Our team isn’t for everyone, so if you’re right for it, the following values should resonate strongly with how you live your life.

Deliver for our customer COMMUNITY: We are committed to making our customers successful.

Do it as a TEAM: We actively listen to diverse perspectives and respond empathetically.

Help each other GROW: We are willing to get uncomfortable for the sake of our growth.

OWN it: We do our part to reach the team's shared goals and hold ourselves and others accountable.

DRIVE forward: We are determined to innovate for impact.

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