Software Engineer III, Labels (Remote)

Here at Shippo, we are the shipping layer of the internet and we consider ourselves to be one of the core building blocks of e-commerce. Our mission is to make merchants successful through world class shipping. With our products and solutions, we level the playing field by providing our customers with best-in-class solutions that otherwise wouldn't be available to them. Through Shippo, e-commerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard. We provide our customers with the most competitive shipping rates, print labels, automated international documents, shipment tracking, facilitate the returns process and more. We are looking for a Software Engineer III to join our Labels team! The Labels team is responsible for building and maintaining Shippo's label core API and some of the most critical carrier integrations at Shippo like USPS, UPS and FedEx, as well as developing Shippo's carrier integration technology. Shipping & handling responsibilities: Design, implement, test, and deploy software services with high SLAs and that can handle millions of requests a day Ensure scalability and maintainability through microservices adoption, decoupling of concerns and data model, queuing of jobs and application layering and container-based software distribution. Continue to build out and enhance our CI/CD pipeline for smooth and safe production releases via automated testing and verification. Verify and ensure performance and correctness of systems in response time and throughput. Design and maintain database schema for large scale and performant services Architect systems and refactor existing systems for optimal performance and reuse Participate in peer reviews and testing and contribute to automated test suites and in design reviews for new features, products, and systems Collaborate with business teams and provide early input to new product ideas and functionality Experience being on-call and able to respond quickly to system incidents Champion testing procedures and automation in support of vertical and horizontal scale. Assist with hands-on work in gathering business requirements, development, and verification.

Shippo is the shipping layer of the internet and one of the core building blocks of e-commerce. Our mission is to make merchants successful through world class shipping. With our products and solutions, we level the playing field by providing our customers with best-in-class solutions that otherwise wouldn't be available to them.