At Jungle Scout, we are on a mission to build the best Amazon competitive intelligence tools for Amazon sellers and brands.
We’re growing and we are looking to add a Software Engineer to our fast-paced and customer-oriented team focusing on our Enterprise product, Jungle Scout Cobalt 2.0.Jungle Scout Cobalt combines Amazon data – like pricing, inventory, ad spend, and more – with broader context like market share, shopping trends, competitive intelligence, and share of voice. All with built-in advertising automation for turning insights to action and a straightforward interface that illuminates strategies to multiply sales.
Where would this person be located?
Great question! We’re a remote-first company and looking to hire this Software Engineer between the EST - PST time zones in Canada (excluding Quebec)..
Interested in learning more? Let’s get into the details:
What you will be doing:
- Design and build. First and foremost, you will be helping to design and build new web applications and microservices that are required, as well as creating new features on our existing applications.
- Make recommendations.You will play an active role in the way we make decisions around technologies to be used for new applications and improvements to existing applications
- Scale, maintain, and improve. As we continue to grow, you’ll anticipate challenges before they happen by maintaining existing codebases and system infrastructures, as well as enhancing the development, staging, and production environments of our applications.
- Participate and contribute.You’ll have an active hand in code reviews, as well as in project planning and management. You’ll also provide input for the ongoing improvement of engineering practices and procedures.
- Passionate mentor.We are firm believers in knowledge sharing and supporting team development. You will coach junior and intermediate developers on programming and infrastructure best practices.
If you are thinking “heck yeah!”, please read on….
Who you are:
- Full Stack Developer. This isn’t your first rodeo! You have been in the software engineering game a while (we are thinking 3+ years of professional experience) and have full stack development experience. Your toolbelt includes Python, SQL, Django and React. You also have cloud experience (ideally with AWS, Azure/GCP is ok too). Ruby and Big Data/Spark experience is a big plus!
- Problem-solver. You know how to take a systematic approach to debugging issues located in a single service. You are comfortable addressing technical problems with some level of complexity or ambiguity.
- You’re both autonomous & collaborative.You can independently execute small projects and regularly lead small projects/features to the end - you take pride in having ownership but at the same time, you know when to reach out for support from your teammates. At the same time, you are a strong communicator and can work collaboratively across teams.
- Customer Focus: Putting our customers first is at the core of everything we do. You understand the importance of delivering exceptional experiences to our users, and your dedication to meeting their needs and surpassing their expectations drives our commitment to excellence.
- Delivering Outcomes: Everything you do is outcome-focused. You are results-oriented and have a track record of delivering tangible outcomes. Your dedication to accomplishing goals efficiently and effectively contributes to your team’s overall success.
- Remote-worker.You’re comfortable working with a remote team and familiar with the tools and technologies to make magic happen without having to schedule in-person meetings.
Note:
The one constant in our evolving, dynamic environment is change. Needless to say, you’ll never get bored ;)
The responsibilities listed above are our needs today but we are keeping future needs & opportunities in mind when hiring for this position. We value adaptability and a growth mindset in team members. Although it’s not promised, the successful candidate should be prepared for the possibility that their role may evolve over time as our business strategies and priorities change.
What you’ll get:
💥The BEST team. You’ll work alongside the smartest, most passionate, and kindest humans day in and day out making work fun.💥
Remote-first culture.
Jungle Scout has been remote-first since day one. We believe team members should work from the place where they do their best work. Whether that's working from home, in office at one of our hubs, a co-working space.
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A growth culture!
We have tons of opportunities for you to elevate your skills and take you to that next step; we are here to help you find the ones that matter most to you through exposure and training.
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Ability to make impact!
Although it’s a highly collaborative culture, team members are empowered to work autonomously and take extreme ownership of their work. You'll have the opportunity to truly make a difference and impact our customers.
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Competitive compensation packages!
We structure our compensation packages to reward our team members' contributions to our company's success - you’ll have a bonus tied to performance and will be invested into our long-term success with Equity.
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Flexible Time Off.
With our generous PTO and recognition of local holidays, escape to the beach, recharge mentally, or use your Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back through volunteering.💥
Comprehensive Health Benefits & Retirement Program.
We offer comprehensive healthcare and retirement matching plans for eligible employees.
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Paid Parental Leave Policy.
Jungle Scout values the importance of family and offers a paid parental leave that provides the support and flexibility you need to embrace this special time in your life. We also offer a ramp-back period for a seamless transition for you and your family.
About Jungle Scout
Jungle Scout is the leading all-in-one platform for selling on Amazon, supporting more than $50 billion in annual Amazon revenue and 10 global Amazon marketplaces. Founded in 2015 as the first Amazon product research tool, Jungle Scout today features a full suite of best-in-class business management solutions and powerful market intelligence resources to help entrepreneurs and brands manage their ecommerce businesses. The Jungle Scout team is a group of smart, motivated, and fun-loving professionals working hard to help our customers achieve success.
We have a remote-first culture with employees across the world as well as in our hub offices in Austin, TX and Vancouver, BC. We believe team members should have the opportunity to choose the work environment that works best for them, so we give our team members the option of working from home, at one of our hub offices, or from a co-working space.
We prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Jungle Scout, we recognize the value of different experiences, backgrounds and cultures. We hire intentionally, with this in mind.Jungle Scout is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.All offers of employment at Jungle Scout are contingent upon clear results of a comprehensive background check.
Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates prior to start date.
