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We are a passionate bunch of coders, marketers and thought leaders, but we are also amateur gourmet cooks, marathon enthusiasts, and (even) stand-up comedians! At commercetools, our differences are not seen as challenges but rather the fuel of our teamwork. We are bonded by a clear company vision and a well-defined value compass. By giving our customers and partners the most flexible commerce platform, which is based on a Microservices, API-first, true Cloud and Headless architecture (we call it the MACH architecture*), we are not only helping them maintain their competitive advantage but we are also changing the e-commerce platform market. Today, Fortune Global 500 companies across industries rely on commercetools and the commercetools platform. Founded in Germany in 2006, our international expansion has reached Europe (Munich, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, and Switzerland), the US (Durham, NC), and Asia Pacific (Singapore, Australia). In October 2019, with a $145M investment from global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners, commercetools is in full gear going forward. We are firm believers in our core values: Purpose, Trust, and Lifelong Learning. More than ever we need passionate talents who believe in these values and in a better future of e-commerce. Awaiting you is an employer that cares and an accomplished international team full of like-minded and friendly individuals operating from across the globe. Check out our LinkedIn as well as our company blog and tech blog to get to know us better and we look forward to hearing from you!
Careers at commercetools
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Our Guiding Stars are the values at the heart of our organization that drive everything we do. We are committed to creating meaningful change not only in our industry but also in the communities we engage with. If our Guiding Stars resonate with you, we encourage you to consider joining our team.
- Drive Results: We think big, work smart, and execute fast to transform the future of commerce
- Cultivate Belonging: We welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences, driving positive change through inclusion and teamwork
- Champion Customers: We go the extra mile for our customers to help them unlock their full potential
- Adapt Boldly: We’re curious and innovative, we take risks and grow from our failures
The Opportunity:
The Storefront Consumption team enables some of the largest and most influential global brands to present their product catalog in their storefronts, using our MACH SaaS platform. Our team owns the publishing process and the REST APIs that display our customer’s products to the world, with exceptional scalability and uptime.
We are a team of enthusiastic, experienced, agile, and international software engineers. We are passionate about ensuring that our systems fit the needs of our customers, consume resources responsibly, and can scale to accommodate drastic traffic spikes. If you’d like to contribute to an innovative and industry leading commerce platform, and you have a passion for tech, clean code and understanding the big picture, commercetools is the place for you!
Your Mission:
- Design, implement and extend our PaaS eCommerce backend in Scala, as well as our core infrastructure components like database mappings and web service APIs
- Develop a scalable and multi-tenant architecture, allowing our customers to efficiently present thousands of products variants
- Test software components regarding usability, functionality and performance, and work closely with Product Management
- Participate and contribute to the team’s roadmap, technical decisions and planning, both by producing quality proposals, giving meaningful feedback and driving alignment
- Take part in on-call rotation (with the worldwide distributed team) for production systems
What you need to succeed:
- 3+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, developing server-side systems using the JVM
- Work experience with functional programming languages, like Kotlin or preferably Scala
- Experience in developing scalable REST APIs in the cloud
- Growth mindset where you consistently seek opportunities to learn, adapt, and improve skills in new technologies and concepts
- Proficiency in English is required for effective communication within our international teams
Nice to have:
- Experience with MongoDB or Elasticsearch.
- Experience being on-call for production systems
We care about your growth and well-being
💰 Competitive Compensation Package: Generous compensation structure consisting of salary, a competitive stock option package, and various benefits and perks
☀️ Workation: Work up to 60 days per year in a country different from your home country, with 20 working days per trip
💻 Learning & Development Budget
Exchange & Exploration Time: 10% of your time can be used for your self-driven growth and collaboration on self-picked projects
📚 Academy: Regular training sessions, access to Coursera and Babbel training courses
🙌 Our Benefits: Check them out by office here
⌚️ Flexibility: Morning person or night owl? We believe in outcome and motivated employees
🚀 Mindset & Growth: A diverse workplace with an open, international culture, and learning environment
Come grow with us!
We are all different and that is what makes us stronger! We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company better.
commercetools celebrates being a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If your professional profile aligns with our specific hiring requirements and Guiding Stars, we encourage you to apply. We will assess your competencies, future potential, approach to learning and self-development and passion, and not your age, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, genetics, or disability.