Senior Software Engineer - Front End

at  Rue Gilt Groupe

WE’RE LOOKING FOR…

Rue Gilt Groupe is looking for a Front-end Senior Software Engineer I to join our Merch tools Engineering Team in Dublin, IRE. This person is someone who is inspired to build scalable and sophisticated systems that synthesize data from thousands of brands and millions of consumers, to deliver an engaging real-time experience to users on the go. You will enjoy an agile, fast-paced environment that has a start-up feel but is part of something much larger, impactful, collaborative, and exciting.
There’s no better time to be involved in the technical advancement of e-commerce at Rue Gilt Groupe. We utilize technology, merchandising, and marketing to strategically support our brand partners and inspire members daily. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping and the best-in-class experience that today’s customer demands. Luxury at affordable prices with cutting-edge technology makes it all possible.
We’re currently modernizing our technical stack and need motivated contributors to drive our technology forward. On the frontend, you’ll be able to contribute to modern React and Typescript single-page applications, running on AWS cloud-native architectures.

ABOUT YOU

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don’t check off every qualification in the job description, that’s okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can’t wait to learn more about you.

• Bachelor’s Degree desired, but not required
• 5+ years of experience
• Must have experience in Web technologies like React and Typescript. Anything else is a bonus!
• Knowledge of the Node.js ecosystem
• Knowledge of design systems
• Familiarity with CI/CD best practices
• Experience with a Cloud computing platform
• Extensive SaaS experience, internal users facing preferred
• A drive to iterate architecture in harmony with an agile workflow
• Experience with modern objected-oriented development, dynamic language preferred
• Experience working in an Agile/Kanban development team
• A love of learning and teaching
• Fluency in English
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders while working in a collaborative team environment

ABOUT US:

Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We’ve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.
Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites – Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.
Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery – we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we’re also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected – every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered

THE ROLE: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER I - FRONT-END

Job Location: We have a Dublin Office – open to hybrid Ireland-based candidates only

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Collaborate on and share ownership of development and architecture evolution for our Store Management application, Pricing tools and platform.
• Operate in an SDLC environment of fail-fast incremental delivery where innovation is a mainstay and experimentation is encouraged.
• Develop tooling to the latest UI/UX standards utilizing modern technology approaches, languages and frameworks.
• Work closely with other team members to deliver high-quality software products that drive business value.
• Collaborate and communicate with stakeholders across multiple business and technology teams in a timely and effective manner.
• Lead by example, mentor and coach junior team members, utilize best practices and foster an environment of quality.

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don’t check off every qualification in the job description, that’s okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can’t wait to learn more about you.

• Bachelor’s Degree desired, but not required
• 5+ years of experience
• Must have experience in Web technologies like React and Typescript. Anything else is a bonus!
• Knowledge of the Node.js ecosystem
• Knowledge of design systems
• Familiarity with CI/CD best practices
• Experience with a Cloud computing platform
• Extensive SaaS experience, internal users facing preferred
• A drive to iterate architecture in harmony with an agile workflow
• Experience with modern objected-oriented development, dynamic language preferred
• Experience working in an Agile/Kanban development team
• A love of learning and teaching
• Fluency in English
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders while working in a collaborative team environmen