Love buying and selling on Carousell? Then meet the team that handcrafts various parts of the mobile applications, website and backend systems in order to deliver the best user experience. Here at Carousell, our engineering team works on a myriad of problem domains. You get to work on building the simplest buying and selling experience on our mobile applications, dive deep into our database systems that powers the business, or even work on tools to empower the rest of the teams in Carousell. Every month, we organize an engineering day with different topics, ranging from product hackdays to a Swift workshop by the engineering team members to keep our minds sharp.
Ensuring that the user experience stays simple is complicated - and we take pride in our work to keep things that way.
You will: - Design and build scalable REST APIs for the Carousell marketplace platform.
- Build new and key features for the Carousell web platform by working closely with the product and design teams.
- Work with the Android, iOS, web, product and design teams to build innovative, robust, and easy-to-use features for our users.
- Work with infrastructure team on performance profiling and optimisation.
- Write clean, testable code with unit tests.
You have: - Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other equivalent degrees/experience.
- Experience with a backend web framework such as Golang, Python, Django/Flask (preferred) or other similar stacks e.g. Ruby on Rails.
- Experience with JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as React, JQuery, Angular, Ember and/or Backbone (preferred)
- Commanding grasp of HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Familiarity with using a RDBMS like PostgreSQL (preferred) or MySQL, and object caches like Memcached and/or Redis.
- Experience with TDD/BDD and agile methodologies or be willing to learn.
- Eager and passionate to grow and learn with a strong collaborative mindset.
