Senior Software Engineer

NewStore

NewStore

Software Engineering
London, UK · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Remote
Posted on Aug 5, 2024
Engineering · Multiple locations · Hybrid Remote

Senior Software Engineer

Innovator & Leader - Elevate Our Technical Excellence

🧑‍💻 The Role

Step into a pivotal role where your expertise and leadership drive technical innovation and excellence. As a Senior Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping the technical landscape, mentoring team members, and delivering high-quality solutions.

Be a technical authority: Set high standards for your domain and lead by example.

Mentor and guide: Empower junior engineers and share your knowledge to foster their growth.

Champion best practices: Promote TDD, clean code, and robust architectural practices.

Collaborate effectively: Work across teams to create cohesive and scalable solutions.


🚀 What You'll Do

Drive technical discussions: Lead conversations about technical decisions, identify trade-offs, and guide the technical direction within your team.

Deliver quality solutions: Balance rapid delivery with maintainability to ensure the platform remains scalable and robust.

Hands-on development: Work closely with your team on complex problems, setting the standard for technical excellence.

Unblock the team: Proactively resolve issues and ensure smooth progress for all team members.

🤝 How We Work Together

We're a team that values empowerment, collaboration, and ownership. You'll be expected to make decisions based on data, fostering open discussions and adapting to new information.

Leadership by example: Hold yourself and others accountable for delivering high-quality work.

Mentorship and knowledge sharing: Empower your team by providing guidance and fostering a collaborative environment.

Focus on developer experience: Champion simplicity, clean code, and a streamlined workflow for all engineers.

DevOps mindset: Take full ownership of your domain, from design to deployment and monitoring.

You can learn more about our Minimum Standards of Product Development here

📚 Your Story

Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for building impactful and maintainable software? Do you excel in a collaborative environment and enjoy mentoring others? If so, the Senior Engineer role is the perfect fit for you!

  • You have 8+ years of experience delivering complex software solutions in fast-paced environments.

  • You're skilled in areas critical to our platform (e.g., database optimization, service frameworks, continuous delivery).

  • You understand modern development methodologies (TDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Deployment) and can advocate for them within your team.

  • You can guide technical discussions and make well-considered architectural decisions.

  • You explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • You inspire and motivate your team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

This is just a glimpse into what it means to be a Senior Engineer at NewStore. If you're ready to elevate your leadership skills and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

📕 Our Story

At NewStore, we're on a mission to create a seamless, app-based omnichannel experience that will change the game for innovative retail brands. And guess what? We're doing just that, by empowering brands in 40+ countries to run their entire stores on an iPhone, we're paving the way for a brighter future in retail, where shopping is an effortless, enjoyable experience.

At NewStore, our diversity is our greatest strength. Our team comprises over 40 nationalities, fostering a melting pot of unique perspectives, cultural experiences, and innovative ideas.

Join us in our mission to bring the joy back to retail and be part of a team that is breaking down barriers and creating a brighter future.


🔥 Perks and Benefits

Time off is a priority - with a generous PTO policy and a culture that encourages you to take it, you can enjoy some much-needed R&R

If you're looking to grow your skills and knowledge, we've got you covered. With a personal development budget and a supportive environment that values learning, you can take your career to new heights.

Plus, with the option to work remotely, you have the autonomy to create the work environment that works best for you

The best part? Our "life-friendly" working hours mean you can have it all - a fulfilling career and a happy life

And that's not all - as a valued team member, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success with employee stock options and a quarterly bonus based on company goals

Department
Engineering
Locations
London, Berlin, Utrecht
Remote status
Hybrid Remote
Contact Peter Kerr Manager, Talent Acquisition / Business Partner – People

About NewStore

NewStore provides a Unified Commerce Platform for global retail brands that want to accelerate their digital transformation. Built with MACH principles, NewStore provides the world’s most advanced Omnichannel POS and Shopping App with built-in order management, inventory, clienteling, and loyalty.

Leading retail organizations, such as Burton, Faherty Brand, Fossil Group, GANNI, G-Star RAW, Marine Layer, Roots Canada, UNTUCKit, and Vince, rely on NewStore to make every store a top door, every associate a top performer, and ​every customer a super fan.

The company is backed by General Catalyst, Activant Capital, and Salesforce Ventures.

Founded in 2016
Co-workers 240
Engineering · Multiple locations · Hybrid Remote

Senior Software Engineer

Innovator & Leader - Elevate Our Technical Excellence