Senior Software Engineer, Media at Babylist

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

E-commerce, RetailIndustries

Requirements

6+ years of experience delivering end-to-end solutions that drive business growth
Experience testing, monitoring, and running a production software system
Experience with React and Ruby on Rails
Ability to thrive in a quickly growing environment and lead business-critical projects
Passion for identifying gaps in team processes or execution and driving impactful improvements
(Plus) Past experience in e-commerce, consumer growth marketing, or adtech

Responsibilities

Provide thought leadership around process, tooling, systems, and software architecture
Improve and help maintain existing systems, including improving test coverage and deleting unnecessary code
Work closely with product managers to design, implement, and deploy systems to support and scale the growing media business
Collaborate with Product, Design, Data, and other stakeholders in the Media/Ads business to execute key initiatives
Mentor other team members through design and architecture planning, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions
Lead critical initiatives for site monetization and advertising partnerships, and customer lifecycle programs

Skills

Ruby on Rails

React

AWS

Sidekiq

MySQL

Redis

Babylist

Comprehensive baby registry platform for parents

About Babylist

Babylist provides a universal baby registry platform that allows expecting and new parents to compile baby products from any store, including popular retailers like Amazon, Target, and Etsy. The platform features an interactive checklist and expert-vetted guides to assist parents in making informed choices about baby gear and essentials. Babylist differentiates itself from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that combines affiliate marketing, direct sales, and curated product recommendations, generating revenue through affiliate commissions, exclusive curated kits, and advertising partnerships. The company's goal is to simplify the baby registry process for parents, ensuring they have all the necessary items for their growing families while enhancing user engagement with offerings like a free box of goodies for new registrants.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

$38.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Education, Consumer GoodsIndustries

501-1,000Employees