Software Engineer

About Passport

At Passport, we empower brands to reach their global potential by delivering the #1 international solutions for direct-to-consumer businesses. What sets us apart is our expertise in international shipping - enabling brands like Carpe, OneSkin, Rhode, GORUCK, and Wildflower Cases to scale globally with ease. Our extensive network, in-house team of logistics and ecommerce experts, integrations with Shopify and other ecommerce platforms, and user-friendly portal make us the trusted partner for growth-focused brands looking to expand internationally and create seamless cross-border experiences.

At Passport our goal is to build the #1 internationalization solution on the market, with shipping as the differentiator.

Hundreds of the world’s top direct-to-consumer brands like iHerb, Tommy John, Dolls Kill, Ritual, Seed.com, and more trust Passport to enable their international eCommerce channel. With an expansive network, an in-house team of logistics and eCommerce experts, and an easily deployed customer experience platform, Passport is the partner that growth-focused brands trust to expand their business internationally.

This role is a full time position.

Responsibilities

• Solve synchronization and load issues of our distributed API

• Create and optimize relational data queries collaborating with our data specialists

• Implement effective scheduled data processing tasks with our internal Routines framework

• Generate properly tagged log data and analyze it with Elasticsearch

• Use the power of cloud-based AWS tools and Prometheus/Grafana monitoring

• Enrich our fancy knowledge base in Notion with new details and articles

• Learn about the world of international shipping

• Understand our clients’ pain points and needs, collaborate with some of them directly to ensure the success

• Be a part of a supporting team that will help you to adapt, improve and cope with failures

You have many of the following

• (Please apply even if you don’t meet all of the criteria!)

• 3+ years software development experience

• A college graduate with a technical degree

• Proficient in English reading and writing

• Expertise with TypeScript, NodeJS, Express framework, MySQL, Redis, Git, Elasticsearch

• Experience with frontend frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js

• Experience in building distributed cloud-based REST API web services

• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly and collaborate with other teams

• Transparency and accuracy in task management

• Fast adaptation to existing code styles, practices and conventions combined with the ability to take an active role in their continuous review and improvement

• Work autonomy: skill of improving things with little guidance, but without any hesitation about clarifying questionable points

• Accountability: You take ownership of your work, the answers you provide to others, and learn from your mistakes