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Software Technical Designer

We are looking for a Software Technical Designer to join our team, designing and optimizing ecommerce backend solutions. Your contributions will support areas such as product publication, accounts management, checkout, and self-care features. Daily communication with the team and stakeholders will be primarily in English, and work can be done remotely.

Portugal

Responsibilities

  • Design & Build: Collaborate as part of the Digital Backend engineering team to design and develop backend interfaces and processes (APIs, software flows) that adapt existing processes or create new features for our frontend applications (Web and Native Apps).
  • Technical Leadership: Work closely with senior staff engineers, software engineers, and technical designers to ensure the efficient implementation of technical designs and software architecture.
  • Ecommerce Expertise: Ensure that backend systems align with ecommerce requirements, focusing on scalability, performance, and integration.
  • Cross-Team Coordination: Collaborate with teams located in France, Malta, and Portugal, while working with the Backoffice engineering team in Leiria, Portugal.
  • Documentation & Communication: Write clear and detailed technical specifications using Confluence, contribute to team meetings, and ensure all technical discussions and decisions are well-documented.

Requirements

  • Ecommerce Knowledge: Proven experience (5+ years) in ecommerce backend development with strong expertise in product publication, account management, and checkout processes.
  • Technical Design Skills: Extensive experience in creating technical designs, including sequence diagrams, API flows, and system architecture modeling.
  • API Proficiency: Strong understanding of API design principles and backend integration with frontend systems (Web and Native Apps).
  • Omnichannel Ecommerce Systems: Knowledge of the technical constraints of large ecommerce platforms, including web performance, scalability, observability, and webview management.
  • Technical Documentation: Ability to write clear, precise technical specifications and stories in Confluence and JIRA, with excellent writing skills.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong communication skills for working with product owners, IT teams (Frontend, Backoffice, OPS, Support), and formalizing meeting outcomes.
  • Backend & API Development: Familiarity with backend and API development constraints, design patterns, and algorithms.

Nice-to-Have

  • Support & Analysis: Experience in troubleshooting, log analysis, and providing support for backend services.
  • Technical Writing: Strong experience in writing technical stories and documentation in JIRA.
  • Continuous Learning: Passion for staying updated on new technologies and best practices in ecommerce backend systems.

If this sounds like you, send us your CV, and let’s talk!

talent.europe@99x.io