Senior Software Engineer - Appmericans team

Back Market
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 160,000 - 200,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Ownership","Communication","Autonomy","Pragmatism","Documentation"]

Build and scale backend services for Back Market’s US customer experience, working in an agile “build it and run it” squad. You’ll design microservices, implement robust Go-based APIs, and use Python where needed, while also contributing to web frontend features using Vue.js and TypeScript. Partner with product, UX, and cross-functional engineers to improve SDLC quality, observability, and incident response for production services.

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Back Market
1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer - Appmericans team

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Job Summary

Build and scale backend services for Back Market’s US customer experience, working in an agile “build it and run it” squad. You’ll design microservices, implement robust Go-based APIs, and use Python where needed, while also contributing to web frontend features using Vue.js and TypeScript. Partner with product, UX, and cross-functional engineers to improve SDLC quality, observability, and incident response for production services.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build efficient microservices that power web and mobile experiences, delivering features autonomously with comprehensive testing.
  • •Design and implement scalable, performant backend services using Go (and Python where appropriate) for reliability and user-facing quality.
  • •Contribute to web frontend development with modern frameworks (Vue.js/TypeScript), creating end-to-end features via clear API contracts.
  • •Build and maintain observability ecosystems (e.g., Datadog) and use data to prevent regressions, improve performance, and manage incidents.
  • •Own squad-level technical projects and quality improvements across the SDLC, including on-call incident response and root cause analysis.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 160,000 - 200,000 annually
Perks:Remote Work

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of backend engineering experience with strong proficiency in Go (primary) and proven experience with Python.
  • •Solid understanding of microservices architecture and experience delivering and maintaining high-traffic backend services.
  • •Comfort contributing to modern web frontends using Vue.js and JavaScript/TypeScript for full-stack work.
  • •Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality, non-disruptive production releases with strong SDLC knowledge and testing experience.
  • •Experience building observability systems (monitoring, alerting, tracing) and participating in incident/on-call management.
Experience:5+ yearsMicroservicesBackend
Skills:OwnershipCommunicationAutonomyPragmatismDocumentation
Tech Stack:GoPythonFastAPISQLAlchemyCeleryDjangoVue.jsReactTypeScriptJavaScriptNuxtRESTGraphQLPostgreSQLRedisKafkaRabbitMQBigQueryGCPKubernetes

Company Brief

Back Market
Online marketplace selling refurbished electronics (smartphones, laptops, tablets, appliances) aiming to make renewed tech trustworthy, affordable and sustainable across multiple countries.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 100M to 250M
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2014
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