Lead Software Engineer (Shopify)

  • Uster
  • Innovopolis Ag

Salary 90’000 - 120’000 CHF per year


Requirements:

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E-commerce Experience: Familiarity with the e-commerce landscape, especially Shopify, is a plus. You understand the challenges and opportunities in this space.

Shopify App Development: Experience in developing Shopify apps is highly desirable. You're adept at leveraging the Shopify ecosystem to build integrated solutions.

Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in REST API development, database management, and AWS for backend development and infrastructure. You're comfortable with full-stack development and can manage both front-end and back-end aspects of our platform.

Solution-Oriented: With a mindset for solution architecture, you think holistically about the entire solution, from design to deployment, ensuring scalability and efficiency.

Proactive and Autonomous: You possess a 'jump right in and get things done' attitude. As the first technical hire, you're ready to take full ownership, not intimidated by challenges, and can work independently.

Continuous Learner: You're a fast learner, eager to pick up new skills and technologies as needed to drive the project forward.

Team Player with Leadership Potential: While you're an effective individual contributor, you have the potential to lead and inspire future team members, fostering a collaborative and quality-focused engineering culture.



Responsibilities:

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Develop and manage the Shopify app, focusing on sustainability initiatives for e-commerce brands.

Design and implement RESTful APIs, database schemas, and AWS infrastructure to support backend services.

Ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and user-friendly.

Work closely with the founding team to define product features and roadmap.

Take ownership of the product's technical aspects, from initial architecture to deployment and maintenance.

Make informed trade-offs to ensure high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.

Help hiring additional engineers as we grow.



Technologies:

- API
- AWS
- Backend
- CI/CD
- Shopify
- CSS
- JavaScript
- NodeJS
- Airtable


More:

We are one of Europe’s leading circular economy tech startups that delivers an entirely new online customer experience for brands, prosperously built to help our industries unlock the true 4.5 trillion-dollar potential held within the circular economy. With iceep we developed the elementary component needed to help brands digitize post-consumer waste flows and transition towards circular business models by placing at the heart of this shift the tremendous relationship that exists between brands and consumers. We use technology to digitalize the loyalty element of takeback to recuperate products from consumer households and place them in second-hand and recycling programs.

We empower you to build and lead your own high-performing team, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone thrives. Your contributions will be recognized, and with outstanding performance, you'll have the opportunity to become a vested owner in the company, with stock options ranging from 2.5% - 7.5%