Software Engineer II, Checkout

Company Description
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of entrepreneurs with millions of buyers around the world. As an Etsy Inc. employee , whether a team member of Etsy or Depop, you will tackle unique, meaningful, and large-scale problems alongside passionate coworkers, all the while making a rewarding impact and Keeping Commerce Human.

Salary Range:

What’s the role?

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Checkout squad. As a member of our squad, you will be working closely with other engineers, as well as our product manager, designer, and analyst. You will contribute to meaningful streams of work that improve the buyer’s experience when making a purchase from Etsy sellers.

This is a full-time position reporting to the Engineering Manager, Checkout. In addition to salary, you will also be eligible for an equity package, an annual performance bonus, and our competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Etsy.

For this role, we are considering candidates based in the United States. Candidates living within commutable distance of Etsy’s Brooklyn Office Hub or in the San Francisco Bay Area may be the first to be considered. For candidates within commutable distance, Etsy requires in-office attendance once or twice per week depending on your proximity to the office. Etsy offers different work modes to meet the variety of needs and preferences of our team. Learn more details about our work modes and workplace safety policies here .

What’s this team like at Etsy?

The Checkout squad is a crucial part of Etsy Payments and ensures that our buyers have a seamless experience when purchasing from a seller.

Our squad works on building and maintaining both the user interface and the backend systems that facilitate making a purchase on Etsy. We are integrated with a few vendors that help us assess the correctness of the data we have on file, allowing us to take action when necessary.

What does the day-to-day look like?

• Collaborate with engineers on the team, product manager, and designer to help define product requirements

• Continuously learn from your teammates and share your own insights with them.

• Regularly push code to production using our continuous deployment systems.

• Run and iterate on experiments to learn the impact of the changes you work on

• Participate in code and design reviews to ensure high code quality.

• Of course, this is just a sample of the kinds of work this role will require! You should assume that your role will encompass other tasks, too, and that your job duties and responsibilities may change from time to time at Etsy's discretion, or otherwise applicable with local law.

Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are:

• 3+ years of professional software development experience, ideally in a product-minded environment.

• You care as much about building great products as you do writing great code.

• Code quality is critically important to you, and you can help your team and others improve the quality of existing codebases.

• Can be autonomous, determined and a fast learner.

• Can confidently communicate efficiently and effectively.