Senior Python Engineer with TypeScript Experience

Job Summary

B-Stock is seeking a Senior Python/TypeScript Developer to join our team. This role involves developing and maintaining our legacy system as well as contributing to our new platform. Initially, the focus will be on our Python-based legacy system, but the role will also support our new platform long-term and contribute to our core TypeScript-based products and features. This position requires a highly self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative, global environment and offers opportunities to manage and architect SaaS-driven software solutions, delivering web-based applications. Preference is given to candidates close to one of our four office locations.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with peers to design and develop software solutions.
• Produce clean and efficient code that is ready to scale.
• Help launch and support production services.
• Integrate with third-party services and components.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
• Write various tests (e.g., unit, integration, performance) to ensure scalable service code.
• Recommend and execute improvements.
• Create technical documentation for reference and reporting.
• Code using test-driven development (TDD).
• Offer technical support for new and existing services.

Minimum Qualifications, Job Skills, Abilities

• 5+ years of experience building with Python/TypeScript.
• Understanding of architectural principles and experience building and using enterprise frameworks.
• Experience with Relational and Non-Relational Database solutions.
• Experience working within a microservice architecture.
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
• Able to work effectively in a distributed team environment and communicate technical concepts effectively.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Linux/UNIX proficiency.
• Experience working with Google Sheets App Script.
• Experience with bucket/object storage (S3, GCP Cloud Storage).
• Experience with CI/CD configuration.
• Experience with containerization including Docker.
• Experience using Confluence, Gitlab, JIRA, Trello, Asana.
• Experience with secure application development (website and web services security).
• Experience with building RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Node.js (Express.js / NestJS frameworks).
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform and its various offerings.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages including bonus and options.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Matching 401(K).
• Paid time off.
• Telecommuting and remote-work options.
• Support for continuing education.
• Team off-sites, social events, and frequent extracurricular activities.
• Unlimited snacks and drinks (in office).

About B-Stock

B-Stock is the world's largest B2B re-commerce marketplace for excess merchandise. Businesses of all sizes leverage the B-Stock platform to sell and buy customer returns, overstock, and other excess merchandise. We empower innovators and entrepreneurs of commerce by providing a platform that gives a second life to merchandise that would otherwise be waste.

Join us in our mission to transform the liquidation industry and make a positive impact on the environment by reducing waste and promoting sustainability.