Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in Backend Software Engineering, specifically in Java., Strong understanding of OOP design, design patterns, and clean code practices., Familiarity with cloud infrastructure platforms like AWS and Kubernetes, and experience with GitOps CI/CD pipelines., Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent..

Key responsibilities:

Advocate for AI tools and enhance their adoption within the DevX team.

Deliver high-quality code libraries and API guidelines to improve developer productivity.

Drive the improvement of platform engineering tools and maintain documentation for best practices.

Continuously measure and enhance developer satisfaction by optimizing workflows and infrastructure.

Job description

If you're into online shopping (who isn't these days?), chances are you've crossed paths with Yotpo. We're all about eCommerce retention—helping brands of every size turn one-time shoppers into lifelong customers.

Think loyalty programs, SMS and email marketing, and reviews—it's what we do best. Plus, we've got more tricks up our sleeve.

With teams spread across the globe—from the US and Canada to the UK, Israel, Bulgaria, and Australia—we're growing fast. Our main mission? Delivering cutting-edge technology that sets new standards in the industry.

Sounds exciting? Then read on, because we’re looking for curious professional talents to be a part of building the future of the e-commerce industry.

We are:

Yotpo’s Platform Engineering group. Our mission is to empower Yotpo to unlock business value effectively. Our DevX team aims to do that by focusing on Developer Experience, providing a platform that boosts agility, speeds up time to market, and enhances overall product quality and customer experience! We have a special company culture - In Yotpo’s RnD teams have end-to-end ownership of the products they build, test, monitor and operate their services, our job is to give them the tools for it.
Ownership has two sides: With freedom comes responsibility. With autonomy comes accountability.

At Yotpo, platform engineering is at the heart of scaling innovation. Our DevX team empowers developers to move faster, build smarter, and operate better, not just support them. Our R&D teams own their products end-to-end, and our job is to give them the tools to succeed.

You are:

An experienced Backend Software Engineer with (5+ years) in Java - a must.
Passionate about OOP design, design patterns, and writing clean code.
Familiarity with API-first design (REST, Messaging, sync vs async communication).
Experienced (2+ years) with cloud infrastructure platforms such as AWS and Kubernetes.
Experience in building and managing GitOps CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Argo products).
Solid knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and
Proven track record in building large-scale, high-performance applications.
Strong team player with excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Bonus points:

Experience as a DevOps / Platform engineer or similar
Experienced in Ruby / PHP or similar technologies.
Experience in Kafka / SQS / Spring Cloud Stream
Experience in Spring boot, Gradle
Experience in Golang
Caching (Redis, ElasticCache)
Experience with Infra as code ( Terraform, Cloud Formation).
Experience working as part of a Global team
Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)

You will:

Be an AI advocate and increase adoption of AI tools in the DevX world, cross-R&D
Deliver high-quality code libraries (Java / PHP / Ruby), API guidelines, and documentation to accelerate developer productivity.
Enhance developer experience by providing self-service using Backstage, HelmCharts, and more, focusing on Java / PHP/ Ruby services defining golden paths adoption.
Drive the adoption and improvement of platform engineering tools such as Okteto, SonarQube, LaunchDarkly, SonarQube, CI/CD, and more.
Develop & maintain code libraries and documentation for Golden Paths - best practices such as API guidelines and golden path documentation, to support developer productivity.
Build infrastructure to increase uptime and reduce incident frequency.
Continuously measure developer satisfaction, identifying and acting on feedback to improve tooling, workflows, and documentation.
Optimize infrastructure costs, proactively managing resource usage and tooling

What we offer:

A clear career path with opportunities for growth and leadership.
Track to success – work in a dynamic organization with ambient and laid-back office atmosphere
Individualized career development, rewards and recognition.
Work-life balance – 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
Additional health insurance package
Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits thru Re:Benefit – a flexible online benefits solution
Food vouchers – monthly
E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
Stocked kitchen and bar.
Equity in options.
Fully remote or Hybrid working