Senior Software Engineer - GoLang (Supply Chain)

As a Senior Software Engineer - GoLang (Supply Chain) at Bash you’ll have a far-reaching impact on the commerce experience for both our customers and store staff. You’ll work in a dynamic cross-functional team closely aligned around the customer journey, with the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects and technologies.

WHAT SUPPLY CHAIN DOES:

The Supply Chain division is the beating heart of every ecommerce business.

• Orchestrating the order through the entire lifecycle
• Pick and Pack solutions for warehouses and hubs
• Logistics systems (including our own courier BashDelivery)
• Managing customer returns.
• And much much more

WHO YOU ARE:

• Collaboration with the team as part of an Agile development process.
• Manage your JIRA tasks, removing ambiguity from your tickets to streamline development
• Assist your team on operational tasks related to the platform.
• Build relationships with developers, product managers and other colleagues
• Influence the team to build resilient, maintainable solutions.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for for critical system alerts

WHAT YOU HAVE:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• BSc Computer Science or equivalent is encouraged (strong work experience can fill this gap)
• 5+ years experience writing backend code and/or doing some frontend work on web and/or mobile applications
  • We primarily use Golang for our backend services, and Retool for our frontend applications
• In-depth knowledge of databases, data structures, algorithms and an interest in distributed systems
• Experience in a scripting language
• Great problem-solving skills
• A passion for observability and monitoring of the services you build
• Experience owning the deployment process of your services and applications in Amazon Web Services and Kubernetes
• Ability to work effectively across teams to deliver results, with good verbal and written communication skills

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