MAKA is a community commerce platform for fashion and beauty, enabling everyone to discover their style, feel represented & express their individuality. We are changing how consumers in Africa shop for fashion & beauty. MAKA is a fashion & beauty marketplace where trusted creators can live-stream & sell directly to consumers. Shoppers can buy through live-streams, on-demand videos, or directly from the catalog. We are a venture-backed startup building the future of e-commerce. We are committed to creating an extraordinary software company, team and place to work!
Who We're Looking For
- MAKA is hiring an entrepreneurial and experienced Backend Engineer to join our team and work towards making our vision a reality.
Your Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience as a backend developer, with at least 3 years of experience with JavaScript: Node.js, NestJS
- [the years of experience are not negotiable - please do not apply unless you have the requisite full-time work experience]
- Experience working with AWS, Docker, TypeORM
- Experience with micro services architecture and securely integrating 3rd party APIs
What you'll do
- You will write the core code that drives our product experiences: from API integrations to recommendations, and a whole lot more. Your work will balance deploying quickly with accuracy & scalability
- You will troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure a seamless end-user experience
- You will integrate technical and design requirements to produce a world-class product
- You will create reusable code and libraries for future use
- You will contribute to a healthy engineering team culture
Who you are
- You are comfortable in an early-stage startup and are eager to scale with a fast-growing business
- You can prioritise and adjust tech investments with an eye to the short- and long-term
- You are a skilled communicator and can clearly articulate technical designs and trade-offs with technical and non-technical team members
- You are collaborative, enjoy working in a team and contributing to a healthy culture
- You are passionate about building world-class products
Method of Application
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