Senior Software Engineer, Java - Monetization
Core
Build performant, reliable, and scalable backend services and APIs for the Commerce Monetization team to enable merchants to manage inventory and product catalogs on Squarespace.
Role type
Senior backend software engineer (Java/Kotlin)
Builds
Microservice architecture, public APIs, and backend systems handling millions of daily messages
Domain
E-commerce / SaaS
Required skills
Java, Kotlin, object-oriented programming, system design, algorithms, distributed systems, databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL), technical leadership
Preferred skills
Mentoring engineers, cross-team collaboration, leading technical discussions
Technologies
Java, Kotlin, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
Responsibilities
Develop backend services, lead system design and architecture, mentor engineers, own features from implementation to launch
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities