Thrive Market

Senior Software Engineer, Web

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerceIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Exempt
  • Salary: (Not provided in the text)

Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the highest quality healthy, and sustainable products at member-only prices, while matching every paid membership with a free one for someone in need. Every day, we leverage innovative technology and member-first thinking to help our over 1,600,000+ members find better products, support better brands, and build a better world in the process. We are also a Certified B Corporation, a Public Benefit Corporation, and a Climate Neutral Certified company. Join us as we bring healthy and sustainable living to millions of Americans in the years to come.

Role: Senior Software Engineer, Web

This role involves building and enhancing the e-commerce interface and experience, supporting millions of monthly visitors. Thrive Market is a fast-growing e-commerce company in Los Angeles, and this is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a track record of technical expertise and management responsibility.

Requirements

  • 7+ years at a large-scale e-commerce or similar company and hands-on experience.
  • Understanding of current trends in software development architectures (Microservices, APIs, distributed systems).
  • Proficiency in software development languages (Java, NodeJS, AngularJS, ReactJS, JavaScript, etc.).
  • Experience with progressive web application frameworks.
  • Experience implementing the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Work hand-in-hand with peers to provide a complete, integrated technology platform, following high code standards for testability, performance, scalability, automation, and code coverage.
  • Diagnose and resolve systemic obstacles preventing the team from delivering high-quality software at a good velocity.
  • Create and execute strategies to foster trust and transparency between teams, and drive clear direction, proactive communication, and healthy collaboration.
  • Lead the charge in improving high availability, data privacy, and disaster recovery initiatives.
  • Own the tools and infrastructure (CI/CD, orchestration, automation) to empower and accelerate development.
  • Lead the modernization of the software stack.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent, empowering the team and supporting career development.
  • Develop and manage relationships with key external technology partners and 3rd party vendors.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in web and services.

Skills

Java
NodeJS
AngularJS
ReactJS
JavaScript
Microservices
APIs
Distributed Systems
Progressive Web Applications
Full Software Development Lifecycle

Thrive Market

Online grocery retailer for organic products

About Thrive Market

Thrive Market operates an online platform for purchasing organic and non-GMO food products, catering to health-conscious individuals and families. Customers pay an annual membership fee to access a wide variety of grocery items, often at prices up to 30% lower than traditional retailers, thanks to a price matching policy. The platform also features services like 24/7 access to a personal shopper, known as a Thrive Guide, and fast, carbon-neutral shipping, which enhance the shopping experience. Thrive Market stands out from competitors by focusing on organic and sustainably sourced products, aligning with the growing consumer trend towards healthy eating and convenience. The company's goal is to make healthy living accessible and affordable for everyone.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$234.8MTotal Funding
CONVERTIBLECompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Fresh and Walmart Grocery threatens market share.
Dependence on membership fees is risky during economic downturns.
Supply chain disruptions could affect product availability and customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Thrive Market offers 70+ filters for personalized diet and lifestyle shopping.
The company provides carbon-neutral shipping, enhancing its eco-friendly brand image.
Membership model includes price matching, offering competitive pricing to customers.

Upsides

Partnership with Instacart enhances brand visibility and provides a new revenue stream.
Collaboration with rePurpose Global aligns with consumer demand for sustainability.
Exclusive collaborations, like with LesserEvil, tap into the growing healthy snacks market.

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