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Senior Backend Engineer

ShippoUnited StatesOnsite

Description


Here at Shippo, we are the shipping layer of the internet and we consider ourselves to be one of the core building blocks of e-commerce. Our mission is to make merchants successful through world class shipping. With our products and solutions, we level the playing field by providing our customers with best-in-class solutions that otherwise wouldn’t be available to them. Through Shippo, e-commerce businesses, marketplaces, platforms and a variety of logistics infrastructure providers are able to connect to shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard.

We provide our customers with the most competitive shipping rates, print labels, automated international documents, shipment tracking, facilitate the returns process and more.How we’ll deliver success:We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Billing & Fraud Prevention team. Our business is rapidly expanding and we’re developing a best-in-class billing and payment processing system to support new products and pricing models. At the same time, fraud is rapidly increasing in the shipping industry, and we are building fraud detection and prevention systems to protect ourselves and our customers from bad actors.

As a Senior Engineer, you will provide leadership and oversight in technical design, systems architecture, and coding for your team as well as the Engineering team as a whole.

Requirements


Shipping & handling responsibilities:

  • Contribute to our SaaS billing system, bundling, pricing and packaging tools in order to support go to market strategies

  • Maintain and extend our existing postage billing system to support a high throughput invoicing system
  • Contribute to and maintain our fraud prevention ecosystem
  • Work with our product team to refine the scope of new products and capabilities
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers to create milestones that support product requirements
  • Mentors fellow engineers

Do you tick the boxes?

  • BSc in a STEAM field, with a preference for computer science and software engineering

  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience developing and maintaining highly performant billing and invoicing systems
  • Experience with fraud detection and prevention
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting
  • Can effectively communicate to stakeholders across different organizations within the company
  • Understands the power of team dynamics and seeks to improve the team and process

Benefits


What's in the Shippo 

package?


  • Healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision (90% covered by the company, incl. dependents).
  • 3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs)
  • WFH stipend to set up your home office
  • Dedicated programs, coaching, tools, and resources for your professional and career growth as well as an individual learning stipend for your personal and focused growth
  • Fun team meetups through our Shippos everywhere program that includes regular team and company off-sites throughout the year as well as gatherings with your local Shippos

Sail


 through the process:


Here at Shippo, we celebrate inclusivity and are committed to creating equal access to opportunities for people from all backgrounds, perspectives and geographies. These values define who we are and everything we do. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance, or a reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process, please contact us at accommodations@goshippo.comOur Compensation 

Shippolicy:


We believe compensation is a custom experience and are commited to fair and equitable compensation practices. The standard base pay range for this role is min $156k to a max $212k annual salary. We tend to anchor our pay in the middle of this range ($184k) with most offers that we make. Since we are focused on hiring Shippos Everywhere, we have 2 US pay ranges, a standard compensation range for the majority of the US and a standard +1 compensation range for those who live in areas where the cost of labor is higher, such as NYC and California.The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: financial budgets, work experience, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market value.

The base pay salary ranges are subject to change and may be modified in the future. Total compensation for this role will include, equity, medical, dental, vision and other benefits noted in our Shippos “package” section.

Shippos in the wild:


Our people, much like the packages we help ship, are all over the world. This means, through our remote-first program, “Shippos Everywhere”, our roles can be based anywhere in the US with the exception of Delaware, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Hawaii, New Mexico and West Virginia and many roles can be based internationally.For locations outside of the US and Ireland, the employment contracts are powered by Remote.com (all Shippo perks still apply - including equity!). What we want to emphasize is that you can be successful at Shippo regardless of location.

Life at Shippo

Shippo lowers the barriers to shipping for businesses around the world. As free and fast shipping becomes the norm, better access to shipping is a competitive advantage for businesses. Through Shippo, ecommerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns. Internally, we think of Shippo as the building blocks of shipping. Everyday we solve core operational problems for our users and businesses. We work hard to provide value and deliver quality results. We understand that our success is directly tied to the success of our customers. Shippo is made up of a diverse set of individuals from around the world and across a variety backgrounds. Specifically, we look for culture and skill add from each person. We believe in self-directed growth, putting away our egos and rolling up our sleeves to get important work done everyday. If that sounds like you, join our team and help build the foundation of something great. https://goshippo.com/jobs/ Founded in 2013, we are a proud team of 60+ based out of San Francisco. Shippo's investors include Union Square Ventures, Uncork Capital, VersionOne Ventures, FundersClub and others. Learn more about Shippo: https://goshippo.com/
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Inclusivity and equal opportunities for all backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies2. Remotefirst program (Shippos Everywhere) - US & international work from anywhere (excluding certain states)3. Flexible working arrangements with WFH stipend4. Professional and personal growth programs, coaching, tools, and resources5. Fun team meetups and company offsites annually6. Competitive compensation package - equity, medical, dental, vision benefits7. Fair and equitable compensation practices8. Flexible benefits package with healthcare coverage, volunteer days
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