Software Engineer III, Full Stack/Front End About Rent the Runway Founded in 2009, Rent the Runway is disrupting the trillion-dollar fashion industry and changing the way women get dressed through the Closet in the Cloud, the world's first and largest shared designer closet. RTR's mission has remained the same since its founding: powering women to feel their best every day. Through RTR, customers can subscribe, rent items a-la-carte and shop resale from hundreds of designer brands.
Galway Office Rent The Runway established its European Technology Hub in Galway in April 2019. Based in the historic Claddagh area of the city, the growing team in Galway tackles core technology challenges and influences the next generation of services critical to Rent The Runway's success and continued growth.
The Catalog Service team owns both the legacy and new performant product pipeline from catalog to the app/storefront, primarily controlling how our customers discover and experience the inventory we have to rent/purchase in Rent the Runway.
About the Job: We are looking for a Full Stack/Front End leaning Engineer who values creativity and user experience as much as great code and curiosity. As an engineer on the Catalog Systems team, you will work with an enthusiastic team of engineers focused on serving products (apparel and beyond!) across the RTR platform. You will work on enhancing our current product catalog system plus integrate product data with other Rent the Runway systems. You will build internal tools for our buying and merchandising team. Our team works in an agile environment, building high-quality, performant software while solving high-impact and complex problems!
What You'll Do: You'll work to evolve our Product Catalog service and integrate it with other Rent the Runway Services.You'll build intuitive and well-tested APIs for manipulating & retrieving data from our product catalog in a performant manner.You'll deprecate and remove functionality & services that no longer suit our needs.Drive technical projects to success in a fast-paced startup environment.Contribute technically to projects by being a hands-on coder and removing roadblocks.Assist in prioritisation efforts, planning future roadmaps, and providing mentorship to others.Deepen your knowledge and build your skills across our technology stack: Java, Mongo, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Dropwizard, Spring Boot, React, Bootstrap, Splunk, Splunk Cloud, SignalFX, ReactJS, Bootstrap 4, Jest, React-testing-library.About you: BA/BS in Computer Science, a related degree, or Technical Lead level equivalent practical experience.You can demonstrate relevant professional development experience and a high level of comfort with ReactJS with experience in Java/Kotlin.A strong command of best practices, design patterns, and system architecture tradeoffs.Knowledge of various types of data stores, and their pros-and-cons.Experience with distributed system performance analysis and optimisation.Ability to understand, diagnose, and effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.High level of comfort navigating ambiguity and making the tradeoffs without compromising quality.Experience in modern frameworks and design patterns (MVC, REST, Swagger/OpenAPI).The ideal candidate will have previous experience with cloud migration – refactor & re-architecture of consumer-facing applications and data stores.At Rent the Runway, we're committed to the happiness and well-being of our employees and aim to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive benefits include, but are not limited to:
Generous Paid Time Off including annual leave, paid bereavement, and family sick leave.Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program.Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service.Competitive Stakeholder Pension.Comprehensive health, dental care and dependents care from day 1 of employment.Company-wide events and outings.Hybrid Work - This is a hybrid role based in our Galway, Ireland office. Employees have the option to work remotely 2-3 days per week.Rent the Runway is an equal-opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee on any legally-recognised basis, including, but not limited to: gender, marital status, family status, age disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, and membership of the Traveller community.
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