API Engineer

CSC Generation Holdings family of brands is an Altos Ventures backed technology company that is saving retail by acquiring store and catalog-based retailers, and transforming them into high performing, “digital first” brands. In just seven years, we’ve acquired and turned around brands including: Sur La Table, Z Gallerie, Direct Buy, One Kings Lane, Amerimark Interactive, Touch of Modern, and Cherryman saving thousands of jobs and reaching over a billion dollars in revenue.  

As a Full Stack Engineer (Typescript), you will work on a team to build best-in-class microservices, business-facing user dashboards, and customer-facing experiences. Our senior full-stack engineers own the technical facets of our various services within our application cloud. We are building a constellation of API-and-SDK first, composable services, working to make our systems programmable and discoverable for other teams within the business. You should love quality abstractions, good systems design, and patterns as much as we do.

• Onboard various parts of the stack to become an “API first” company
• Work with product teams to architect and implement a service in our retail cloud
• Design and implement in TypeScript (we can teach you) / JS,  on AWS Serverless
• Building quality, functional code that you and your team can be proud of
• Publish APIs, SDKs, and CLIs for your systems that other developers can use
• Write responsive and functional components in React for the front-end
• Learn and keep up with current 

• Can work on both frontend and backend components of an application (if you're stronger on the frontend or backend, we'd still like to hear from you)
• Can be the technical owner of an internally facing consumer microservice product
• Has around 3 years of experience, in areas of our tech stack: TypeScript, JavaScript, Node, React, AWS (Lambda, CloudFront, CodePipeline - this one is trainable)
• Strong sense of ownership for the entire software lifecycle, not only to the next handoff
• Believe in finding the best solution, not just one that works

• Unlimited PTO for salaried employees
• Medical/Dental/Vision and a variety of supplemental policies available
• Company 401K match
• Company Health Spending Account (HSA) match
• Company provides group life insurance at no cost
• COBRA reimbursement for salaried employees until health insurance eligible 
• Paid Holidays
• Birthday off with pay!
• Pet Insurance
• Generous employee discounts

CSC Generation Holdings family of brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. 

CSC Generation Holdings family of brands is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, CSC Generation will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact hr@directbuy.com