Sr. Software Engineer

Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack)

About SamCart Engineering

At SamCart, we are not just coders – we are craftsmen. We are professionals who take pride in and hold ourselves accountable for the applications that we build. We practice discipline in our approach, demanding of ourselves highly performant, thoroughly tested, and exquisitely designed code. We value honest communication, close collaboration, and lifelong continuous learning. We are deeply empathetic to the impact our software has on the lives of our customers, and we readily accept that great responsibility with humility, determination, and skill.

SamCart is looking for an innovative, dedicated, and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design, implement, test, and release new features of our e-commerce product. Using modern tools and methodologies, you will leverage deep technical knowledge of object-oriented design to ensure simplicity, changeability, and longevity in our codebases. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our elite team of high-caliber engineers, product managers, and designers to build a world-class e-commerce engine to power the future of SamCart and revolutionize commerce on the Internet.

Responsibilities:

• Regularly and continuously deliver customer value by shipping working software.
• Develop, test, and deploy features across the application stack, including React, PHP, and MySql, which are hosted in AWS.
• Follow best practices like test-driven development, refactoring, and simple design.
• Work regularly in a collaborative style (including pairing and mobbing) with engineers, product, and design to deliver high-quality features that achieve business goals and meet usability and experience standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and development both as a learner and teacher to help ensure our engineering team stays up to date.

Qualifications

• Experience in full-stack software development leveraging front-end frameworks (Next.js, React, etc.) and back-end frameworks (Laravel, ASP.NET, Rails, etc.) 
• Expert knowledge of multiple object-oriented programming languages (PHP, C#, Python, JavaScript, Java, Ruby, etc.)
• Professional approach to software craftsmanship with an unflinching commitment to the disciplines of test-driven development, refactoring, simple design, collaborative programming, and acceptance tests.
• Demonstrated skill in building reliable software systems incorporating fundamental design principles (design patterns, SOLID, etc.)
• Experience developing and deploying software in a containerized environment.
• At least 5 years of professional experience building software applications leveraging web application frameworks.

This is what you’ll love about SamCart

Our co-founders always say “Their success is our success” and we believe that about our people too! We want everyone to love their job at least 80% of the time and when you are successful, the whole team is successful.

• Diversity adds value to everything we do - We hire from and for a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to allow the team to bring their own unique ways of thinking and working to each project
• We have unlimited PTO with an encouraged 14-day minimum to empower our team members to maintain a healthy balance in their day-to-day lives.
• Yay, we have 401K!
• Health Insurance premiums are covered 100% by SamCart for you +1, be it a significant other or child.
• Supportive Parental leave policies for all parents
• Career growth and development are essential here at SamCart and we want all team members to build sustainable, future-proof and adaptable careers.

Our Core Values

• Play to Win
  • We play offense every single day. Unshaken by bigger companies, we see them as proof of what’s possible. We adapt, innovate, and outthink them.
• Take Risks, Embrace Failure
  • Fear doesn’t paralyze us—standing still does. We take risks and embrace failure, because it’s the quickest path to success.
• Complexity is the enemy
  • We keep it simple and stay lean in everything we do—our teams, projects, product, and strategies. We double down on what works, perfecting the few things we do best.
• Ahead of the Curve. Always.
  • We combine intuition, experience, and data to drive breakthrough ideas. We stay curious, spot trends early, and know our customers, market, and business better than anyone.
• The Customer is everything
  • We treat their business like it’s our own. Their wins are our wins. Their goals are our goals.
• Work with Purpose, Live with Balance
  • Work is important, but it’s not everything. Our greatest wins happen when we bring our best to work, without sacrificing what matters most: our families, friends, and our personal growth.

Want to learn more about what SamCart Culture looks like? Check out our Culture Page here: Culture @ SamCart