Software Engineer – Core Services

Why you’ll love this role

The core services team owns the backbone of Stock

X: the global marketplace. Every bid, ask, and order runs through our systems, running at hyper scale. We work with cutting edge technologies and tackle some of the most difficult challenges you will see as an engineer, and we do it together.

• Collaborate with a team of low-ego, top-level engineers, to build the next-generation scalable, high-throughput platform for the rocketship that is StockX
• Own the solution from start to finish. You will be working on an engineer-driven team: we define our solutions, we break projects down into bite-sized chunks, we set milestones for ourselves, we document our services for our needs, we build our systems to our designs, we make sure they are tested, we make metrics that give us the insight we need, and yep we support our production operations
• Contribute to a healthy, collaborative culture where we continuously learn, continuously adapt, and improve together. You’ll bring your experience and lessons from past jobs – and get a chance to help define how our team operates
• Tackle the toughest technical challenges  will work on high impact projects, with massive scale, and massive dollar values attached to them.
• Contribute meaningfully to the success of StockX

• 2-5 years of relevant development experience
• Experience with distributed architecture. Proficiency in one or more back-end languages used by the team (NodeJS, Kotlin) or equivalent experience in another language and a willingness to learn and get up to speed quickly
• Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills. Ability to say No
• Experience with data storage technologies, both relational and No
  
  SQL
• Experience with event-based architecture and with related technologies like kafka, SNS, SQS etc.
• Experience with cloud platforms – Azure, AWS or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with working in an Agile environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced and constantly changing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical field preferred

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

Pursuant to the Colorado Fair Pay Act, the base salary range in Colorado for this position is $100,000 to $115,000, plus opportunities for benefits (e.g., medical, dental), equity and discretionary bonuses. Compensation in other geographies may vary.