Company Description
Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of entrepreneurs with millions of buyers around the world. As an Etsy Inc. employee, whether a team member of Etsy, Reverb, or Depop, you will tackle unique, meaningful, and large-scale problems alongside passionate coworkers, all the while making a rewarding impact and Keeping Commerce Human.

What’s the role?

As the Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for work within guidelines set by your teammates to independently tackle well-scoped problems. You regularly deliver your work to end users and are a primary contributor to your team's goals. You work on features and projects within a broader product or system.

The CRM Experiences team plays a critical role in enabling buyer- and seller-facing communication. Collaborating closely with the machine learning team, we enhance personalization across diverse channels like emails, push notifications, and more. Our work involves creating robust data pipelines to ensure accurate information flow, as well as developing monitoring tools and dashboards to maintain the health of the entire CRM system. Joining this fun and supportive team offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on user engagement while working at the forefront of data-driven innovation.

This is a full-time position reporting to the CRM Experiences Engineering Manager. In addition to salary, you will also be eligible for an equity package, an annual performance bonus, and our competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Etsy. 

This role requires your presence in Etsy’s Mexico City office once or twice per week depending on your proximity to the office. Candidates living within commutable distance of our Mexico City office or in Guadalajara may be the first to be considered. Learn more details about our work modes and workplace safety policies here.

What’s this team like at Etsy?

• This team works collaboratively to tackle well-scoped problems, and to regularly deliver work to end users.

• Working cross-functionally with platform teams, ML teams and product partners to build the next generation of data discovery platforms in the cloud.

• Developing and maintaining critical path product services.

• Contribute at all levels of Etsy’s search and recommendations stacks, ranging from application back-end technologies (Scala, Java, Python) as well as machine learning stack (Spark, Scalding, Airflow).

What does the day-to-day look like?

• Collaborate closely with Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers to develop solutions to help sellers better run their businesses and remain competitive.

• Develop software with an eye on quality, using performance monitoring tooling, automated and manual testing, and observability tools to verify the correctness and quality of your code.

• Contribute at all levels of our web application stack, ranging from front-end web interfaces to back-end technologies. We use PHP, MySQL, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, but it's okay if you don't have experience with all of these!

• Of course, this is just a sample of the kinds of work this role will require! You should assume that your role will encompass other tasks, too, and that your job duties and responsibilities may change from time to time at Etsy's discretion, or otherwise applicable with local law.
   

Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are:

• 3+ years of practical software development experience.

• Strong experience in PHP.

• Experience writing understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability.

• Experience running A/B tests.

• Enjoy thinking about the implications of your work on end users. You are comfortable collaborating with Product Managers and Designers to ensure that you’re delivering impactful product features.

• Have excellent communication skills, and are enthusiastic and forward-looking!

• Are invested in Etsy’s vision, mission and values.

Additional Information
 

What's Next
If you're interested in joining the team at Etsy, please share your resume with us and feel free to include a cover letter if you'd like. As we hope you've seen already, Etsy is a place that values individuality and variety. We don't want you to be like everyone else -- we want you to be like you! So tell us what you're all about.
 
Our Promise
At Etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace furthers relevance, resilience, and longevity. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. Etsy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skills.