Software Engineer II

<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>About the Team </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At GOAT Group, the Engineering team is an integral part of our dynamic company. By joining the team, your skills will be front and center, working alongside other passionate individuals to solve problems and build software. From launching compelling new consumer experiences, tackling global logistics challenges to scaling infrastructure to facilitate our rapid growth – technology is essential to driving our vision forward. The work you do will change the way the world shops, while also empowering entrepreneurs, including individual sellers, brands and boutiques.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Role Overview</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are looking for a Backend Engineer to help design and implement new features across multiple backend applications. As a presence and an individual contributor on a small team, you will play a key role in both enhancing a Ruby on Rails backend at the heart of the business and building out a new, more scalable service-driven architecture.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Language requirement: Fluent in Mandarin and English</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Location: Shanghai, China</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Manage projects and problems of significantly larger scopes</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Formulate an efficient game plan for delivering a stable, well-tested feature on time</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Make technical recommendations that improve the codebase while minimizing risk</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Identify and fix (or, ideally, avoid) bugs and performance bottlenecks</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Coordinate and communicate seamlessly across other technical and product teams</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Be a helpful and supportive presence on the team, contributing to code reviews and other team processes</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>We are looking for:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">BS degree preferred</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; ... (truncated, view full listing at source)