Software Engineer | eCommerce

Created on 12-08-2016

Location Palo Alto

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Description

About Houzz

Houzz is the leading home renovation and design platform in the world. We have a highly engaged community of more than 40 million unique monthly users who leverage our technologies to find inspiration for their next home project, connect with over 2.1 million home design and remodeling professionals and discover products in the Houzz Shop.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer on Houzz’s eCommerce team, you’ll be working on payment, pricing, fraud, and inventory management. You will take business concepts and ideas and transform them to live products and workflows, used by millions of homeowners and sellers worldwide. From optimizing customer checkout flows to building scalable payment solutions and managing millions of products – we are looking for engineers who will work on challenging problems of scale. Your work will cater to both consumers and sellers.

What You'll Do

Take high level ideas and transforming them into live products, used by millions of homeowners and professionals from around the world

Build features for all parts of our web application, its libraries, widgets and custom features

Work cross-functionally across engineering, product, and design teams

At a Minimum, We’d Like You to Have

Proficiency in full stack web-application development (LAMP stack)

Proficiency with relational databases (MySQL, etc.)

Ability to communicate across technical and non-technical groups

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

Familiarity with NoSQL databases and Lucene/Solr

2+ years experience