Staff Software Engineer, Web

About Poshmark

Poshmark is a leading fashion resale marketplace powered by a vibrant, highly engaged community of buyers and sellers and real-time social experiences. Designed to make online selling fun, more social and easier than ever, Poshmark empowers its sellers to turn their closet into a thriving business and share their style with the world. Since its founding in 2011, Poshmark has grown its community to over 130 million users and generated over $10 billion in GMV, helping sellers realize billions in earnings, delighting buyers with deals and one-of-a-kind items, and building a more sustainable future for fashion. For more information, please visit , and for company news, visit newsroom.poshmark.com .

Poshmark is looking for a talented and creative Staff Web Engineer. The candidate is expected to create web applications with a simple user interface and solid code that impacts the lives of millions of users. The role will be dynamic and varied, requiring a versatile self-starter willing to dive into multiple initiatives. This role provides an excellent opportunity to implement code that may run in production at scale, work with a talented team to rapidly roll out changes and measure their impact, and receive mentorship and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating web application features.

• Develop a scalable, high performance and maintainable code.

• Work with web technologies built on Web, database, and caching technologies.

• Tune the performance for the web application.

6-Month Accomplishments

• Get familiar with the existing web architecture and code base.

• Should be able to independently drive the feature development.

• Have a good collaboration within the team. Also, with other teams like Product, Design, QA, devOps etc

• Should participate in technical discussions and be able to evaluate the design and architecture of the solution to the problems.

12+ Month Accomplishments

• Come up with ideas/changes to improve the application both from performance and scalability perspective.

• Establish yourself as technical lead for the web team.

Desired Skills

• 8 years software development experience, including at least 3 years in building easy to use, responsive web applications

• Experience in any of the following is highly desirable - Node, Vue, React, Angular, Ruby on Rails, NoSQL technologies (i.e. MongoDB), AWS.

• Skills in building web development stack.

• Understanding and designing RESTful web services.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field