Senior Backend Engineer I

About Us:

The Wolfe Companies, LLC, a leader in the Gift Card and FinTech sectors, is known for its prominent brands such as PerfectGift, Gift Card Granny, GiftYa, Reaf Marketing, and Give InKind. Our company excels in delivering exceptional value and customer experience in our industry. You'll find detailed information about our company culture, values, and the recognition we've earned in our industry at the top page of our career site.

Role Summary:

This role is essential in the development, and evolution of our Merchant Solutions API e-commerce platform-as-a-service. The ideal candidate will have enterprise-level backend experience building cloud-based e-commerce platform as a service shopping cart solutions with multi-channel sales, and automated ERP workflows using node, and typescript. Experience implementing APIs using Medusa.js is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Develop secure & scalable API web services, data feeds, automated ERP workflows using Medusa.js.
• Deploy services, and components to AWS ECS containers via Bitbucket CI/CD pipelines.
• Work closely with product teams to define technical specifications.
• Work with other technology teams to collaborate on cloud services, security configuration, dev ops optimization, and container orchestration used by the platform.
• Participate in story planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives, and UAT demos as appropriate.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, and functional requirements are met.
• Work closely with QA team to formulate test cases, execute test plans, and create test data as needed.
• Develop proof-of-concept (PoCs), and technology experiments as needed.

Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of professional experience developing cloud-based API web services using Typescript, Node, and Next.
• Professional experience creating, and deploying containers in AWS.
• Experience operating in an agile environment (Kanban or Scrum).
• Experience developing within CI/CD pipelines (especially using Terraform & Bitbucket).

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Professional experience developing headless ecommerce services services using Medusa.js highly desirable.
• Professional experience developing web services using Java, Symfony & PHP desirable.
• Professional development experience in a PCI certified environment helpful.
• Professional experience developing microservices.
• Professional experience developing credit card payment processing solutions.
• Professional experience building front-end web apps using JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Next.js, React, Vue, etc.).
• Professional experience using ETL frameworks, and tools such as AWS ETL, AWS Glue, etc.
• Proficiency with AWS Services such as MSK, S3, ECS, RDS, etc.
• Professional experience developing Python solutions.

Compensation & Benefits:

Wolfe is committed to providing its employees with a benefits package designed to give them the flexibility they need to ensure a healthy life/work balance. Wolfe offers its employees great benefits and perks, including, but not limited to:

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  
• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance for employees and dependents
• 15 days of PTO (vacation). 20 days after the 2-year anniversary. 25 days after the 5-year anniversary.
• 12 Paid Holidays plus 2 Floating Holidays
• 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• Employee recognition program
• Charitable Donation to a Charity of YOUR Choice yearly
• Family Picnic, Holiday Party, and other employee outings
  
• Brown bag sessions to keep you informed on the company/industry
• Internal Culture Club
• Competitive Compensation

Wolfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wolfe does not sponsor individuals for the purpose of obtaining H-1 Visas.