Tapcart is the ultimate mobile commerce platform fueling the fastest-growing brands. We power mobile apps for over 50 million consumers worldwide, processing over $6 billion in mobile commerce revenue.
Almost all e-commerce traffic comes from a mobile device; we turn these users into high retention growth for some of the largest brands, including Béis, Princess Polly, Ruggable, and many more. Tapcart is trusted by thousands of brands to power their mobile experience by building mobile apps in hours (not months).
THE ROLE
As a Senior Software Engineer at Tapcart, you’ll work in a small, highly collaborative cross-functional team to build and enhance our mobile commerce platform. You’ll have end-to-end ownership, from ideation to deployment, with a direct impact on our customers. We value rapid iteration, empowering and expecting engineers to ship code daily in a fast-paced, data-driven, and agile environment. You’ll drive innovation while ensuring accountability and transparency, with regular progress updates keeping the team aligned.The ideal candidate is passionate about code quality and following best practices while always searching for new, better ways to get things done.
Presented with a problem space this person can autonomously translate business and functional requirements into live production-ready solutions and drive projects to completion. They are obsessed with customer value, understanding that completion means not just finishing code but personally validating solutions and delivering tangible value to customers. This person will help shape the next generation of products at Tapcart - building marketing tools, developer tools, generative AI tools, and more - as part of a close-knit, small cross-functional team.HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Build and deploy new solutions in a cloud environment and own projects end-to-end
- Architect and review the design for cutting-edge services using the latest tools in close collaboration with our cloud technology partners
- Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost and performance
- Protect customer and shopper data with enterprise-grade security best-practices and global regulatory compliance
WHAT SKILLS YOU’LL NEED
- 5-7 years experience in software engineering
- Expertise with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Ability to architect software solutions and obtain buy-in from stakeholders
- Proven experience defining API schemas and managing change over time
- Experience in system architecture design, application development, and DevOps
- Experience with technologies such as React, Node.js, Javascript/Typescript, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CICD tools for provisioning cloud infrastructure and deploying software
- Experience working with NoSQL and SQL databases
- Nice-to-haves: React Native, Next.js, CSS and CSS preprocessors, and/or Mobile development
SALARY RANGE: $175,000 - $185,000 annually This position is not eligible for visa transfer or sponsorship.This position is remote eligible in the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA
TAPCART PERKS AND BENEFITS:
- 401K and stock options for all full-time employees
- Affordable, high-quality medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Flexible PTO and 11 paid company holidays
- One-time stipend for outfitting your home office, plus a recurring merchant shopping stipend
WHY JOIN TAPCART?
We are a growing startup based in Santa Monica, CA 🏖. Our team and culture are very important to us – we aim to make coming to work fun, challenging, and rewarding. We know that doing impactful work means showing up with creative solutions for our merchants and our business. We strive to make Tapcart a place where passionate, talented people can grow their skills and careers.
- Read about our Series B fundraise for $50M in June 2021.
- We raised our Series A for $10M in May 2020.
- Check out what our customers are saying.
- Learn more about who we are and what we offer on ourCareers page.
Compensation Range: $180K - $190K