Website Discogs Inc
Unlock the Ultimate Record Collecting Experience
Discogs, the world’s largest crowd-sourced music database and marketplace, is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join our Shopping squad. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to contribute to a platform used by millions of music lovers daily, impacting how they connect with, learn about, and buy/sell music. If you’re a skilled full-stack developer with a passion for technology and a desire to work on challenging projects, we encourage you to apply.
As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer on the Shopping team, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining the features that power the Discogs Marketplace. You’ll collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions, from concept and design to implementation and deployment. This position requires a strong understanding of both front-end and back-end development, experience with modern technologies, and a commitment to code quality and best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and deploy server-side and client-side software within sprint cycles.
- Monitor, debug, and optimize production systems handling high traffic.
- Research and prototype new technologies and share knowledge with the team.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.
- Take ownership of large, complex features from start to finish.
- Maintain, refactor, and adapt legacy code while modernizing our tech stack.
- Assist with estimating and prioritizing development efforts.
- Mentor and coach other engineers through recommendations, code reviews, and feedback.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of software development experience.
- Experience building, operating, troubleshooting, and optimizing production systems under load.
- Proficiency in Python and JavaScript, including relevant frameworks.
- Experience working with relational databases and SQL.
- Familiarity with Git and code review processes within a sprint SDLC.
- Knowledge of build systems, DevOps, and CI/CD procedures.
- Familiarity with cloud services and HTTP APIs.
- Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills.
- Experience designing and leading software projects from requirements to delivery.
- Experience refactoring existing software projects.
- Ability to independently research and lead technical discussions.
- Understanding of business vision, mission, and strategy and how code impacts business outcomes.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to break down complex projects into manageable tasks.
- Proactive and data-driven approach.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
Preferred Experience:
- E-commerce experience.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with our tech stack (Python, FastAPI, React, GraphQL, Kafka, Flask, Redis, ElasticSearch, AWS, DataDog, Sentry, Cloudflare).
- Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Knowledge of ADA/WCAG compliance.
Compensation:
Starting Base Salary: $125,000 – $132,000 per year + performance-related bonus.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, 401k with match, generous PTO, paid parental leave, wellness allowance, professional development allowance, home office setup allowance).
Location:
Remote (US-based: OR, WA, CA, CO, TX, IL).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Discogs is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity.
Apply Now: https://apply.workable.com/discogs-1/j/293F03E8AE/