Senior Software Engineer at Nacelle

Who We Are: 

Nacelle is a leading headless commerce platform that turns traditional eCommerce stores into lightning-fast, mobile-first progressive web apps (PWAs). After going headless with Nacelle, eCommerce retailers have seen 25%+ increases in conversion rates, higher average cart sizes, and the support to handle spikes in traffic. We partner with top retailers including Something Navy, Enso Rings and Barefoot Dreams.

Nacelle is an early stage, venture-backed, fully remote company. In 2020, we have seen rapid growth and closed impressive funding rounds with our institutional investors including Index Ventures, Inovia and more. We also have raised from notable industry angels including leaders from Shopify Plus, Attentive, and Klaviyo.

The Role:

We are seeking a senior-level engineer who is an expert in event-driven architecture and AWS. The ideal candidate is a fast learner, a hard worker, has a knack for creative problem-solving, and is a low-ego team player. You will join Nacelle’s core development team to develop and build new features for our backend systems. You will work directly with a team of talented engineers who share your passion for serverless architecture, low latency solutions, and superior user experiences.

Responsibilities Include:

• Create new features and maintain our core services


• Write and maintain automated tests, the backbone of our quality assurance philosophy


• Conduct code reviews to ensure standards of qualify and observability are met


• Collaborate with developer relation engineers to maintain the highest customer satisfaction


• Participate in scrum ceremonies to ensure proper workload and alignment

Skills & Qualifications:

• 5 years of node.js experience


• Experience in a fast-paced venture-backed startup SaaS environment


• Comfortable in a scrum-based agile environment


• Strong understanding of software patterns and data structures


• Experience with event-driven microservices and GraphQL

Nice to Have:

• Developed production-grade data pipelines using Kafka


• Familiar with key DevOps principles such as infrastructure as code


• Exposure to a high-performance continuous delivery pipeline


• Familiarity with observability tools such as DataDog

Benefits & Perks:

• Robust health benefits packages


• Full support for remote work, including a stipend for getting your home work space setup 


• Home internet plan paid for monthly


• Unlimited PTO


• An extremely enthusiastic team that appreciates collaboration