Backend Developer

Company Profile:

AppCard Inc. is a technology and marketing company headquartered in Manhattan, NY. Appcard has a powerful marketing tool that leverages data acquired at the point of sale (POS) via an advanced rewards program to create advanced retargeting campaigns that help businesses increase their bottom line. AppCard is unique in the loyalty space due to its patented technology which allows businesses to capture shopper identity and item level data in realtime from purchases made in store and online. The benefit of this is two fold: consumers benefit by receiving offers, incentives and coupons. Through a shopper’s interactions with the former AppCard’s platform records and learns shopper behavior and gives grocers the ability to make their data actionable to increase average basket size and systematically increase repeat purchases.

About the role:

We’re looking for a highly motivated and passionate Backend Developer to help build and scale our products. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and deploy services from planning to production, leveraging AWS serverless architecture, AWS containers, and Python. A background in enterprise-scale application development for cloud/SaaS is essential, with AWS serverless being a strong advantage. Experience with microservices or event-driven design is highly valued. You’ll work closely with architects, product managers, and development teams to ensure each feature meets the highest standards of quality and reliability.

What you’ll do:

• Drive the software development process from concept to deployment in an agile environment
• Deliver end-to-end features and enhancements while keeping top-quality standards
• Focus on code quality, supportability, scalability, and performance
• Shape feature design and implementation to elevate the product to the next level

What you have:

• 5+ years of professional Backend development experience
• 2+ years of professional Python development experience
• Experience in leading a feature from its design stage, through implementation and deployment
• B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent
• Curious, eager to explore new technologies and understanding them in depth
• Proactive, self-driven nature with a drive for excellence
• Fluent in English