Zenni pioneered the online eyewear industry in 2003 with a mission to make prescription eyewear affordable and accessible to everyone. Based in Marin County, California, Zenni offers men, women, and children the freedom to express their personal style and individuality through high-quality prescription and protective eyewear curated with a sense for fashion and incredible selection. With over 50 million frames sold worldwide, a pair of Zenni’s is owned in every country across the globe. Zenni is proud to be the Official Eyewear Partner of the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Bulls and San Francisco 49ers. For more information, visit www.zenni.com or connect on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest.
Position Overview:
We’re looking for a Senior backend software engineer to join our website development team to modernize our ecommerce platform and website. This is a remote role to work on high-level, complex projects with large-scale and high-impact systems.
A strong predictor for success will be evident in a candidate who:
Excellent learning skills
The spirit of getting things done with high velocity
Ability to accept and offer constructive criticism
Responsibilities for a Senior Software Developer will include:
Designing and writing clean, testable, and maintainable code
Delivering new features, fixing defects, and improving the existing codebase
Mentoring team members and modeling best coding practices
Optimize application for maximum speed, scalability and reliability
Ensure the technical feasibility of new feature requests.
Research new technology and ideas to enhance website and commerce functions.
Working closely with other Developers, Product Managers, Designers, Testers and Business Stakeholders to understand and gather requirements
Create technical architecture to leverage the best-in-class cloud services
Desire to deliver work in a fast-paced agile environment
What you’ll need to succeed:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience.
5+ years of work experience in software development
Proficient understanding of the following:
o Microservices architecture
o Modern programming languages like Golang, Python or NodeJS
o Modern databases and storage systems
o Containerized deployments using docker and Kubernetes
o Experience with cloud environments – AWS or GCP
o Code versioning tools, such as Git
Write unit, integration and end-to-end tests
Knowledge of GraphQL and REST APIs
Extensive knowledge of designing and developing scalable and reliable systems
Desire to deliver work in a fast-paced agile environment
Benefits
Your choice of PC or Mac hardware and accessories
Excellent health benefits that the company pays for and a 401k with company match
Annual employee eyeglasses stipend
Interesting projects with opportunities for growth and professional development in a financially stable, successful, growing Company