Responsibilities

We are looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for building API interfaces and backend infrastructure and collaborate with UI, connectivity and DevOps teams to come up with elegant solutions to complex problems. You will also be responsible to:

• Build complex Ruby on Rails applications.

• Build server side infrastructure for Workato user interface.

• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code.

• Evaluate and propose improvements to existing system.

• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.

Requirements

Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills

• Strong experience developing, shipping and maintaining Rails applications (5+ years)

• Vast knowledge of Ruby

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and design

• Experience with Redis/Memcache based caching, RDBMS engines(Postgres)

• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and design

• Contributions to open source projects is a plus

Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics

• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving, and social skills

(REQ ID: 2380)

As we build Yotpo’s next-generation platform, we’re also exploring how AI can power smarter, more personalized eCommerce experiences. If you’re excited about leveraging AI technologies alongside modern engineering practices, this role is a great opportunity to make an impact.

You will play a key role in developing and enhancing our platform, designed to be reliable, scalable, and a foundation for enabling other product lines. This involves tackling complex challenges, including building critical applications capable of handling large datasets and high volumes of data efficiently.

What you bring to the table:

• Strong backend experience and a deep understanding of event-driven and microservices architectures, as well as scalable system design.
• Proven hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot, building and maintaining robust production backend systems.
• Solid knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and OOP
• Proven experience owning services end-to-end, including architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular — an advantage.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI to enhance engineering productivity. Experience with AI-driven development tools is an advantage.
• Experience with any cloud provider (AWS is considered an advantage)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

What you’ll do:

• Participate in all parts of the development lifecycle of critical platform services—from architecture and coding to testing, deployment, and production monitoring and support.
• Champion technical excellence, adhering to best practices in engineering, system design, and AI integration. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, tech leads, and other stakeholders to deliver impactful, end-to-end solutions. 
• Proactively contribute to team initiatives.

The perfect Candidate:

• Believes in E2E approach, production-oriented
• Makes decisions based on data
• Loves what they are doing and loves building new things
• Low on Ego and High on Team Spirit
• Has strong collaboration skills
• Stays focused and achieves goals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• 2+ years of software development experience
• Experienced in maintenance and monitoring of a microservice environment
• Experienced in Ruby on Rails is an advantage

What we offer:

• Track to success – work in a dynamic organization with ambient and laid-back office atmosphere
• Individualized career development, rewards, and recognition.
• Work-life balance – 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
• Additional health insurance package
• Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
• Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits thru Re:Benefit – a flexible online benefits solution
• Food vouchers
• E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
• Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
• Stocked kitchen and bar.
• Equity in options.
• Flexible hybrid capacity

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, that’s okay! We believe in hiring people, not just skills. If you have a passion to learn and are excited about eCommerce and technology, then we want to hear from you.

Help us be the best version of Yotpo by building something great together!

Yotpo helps brands turn first-time shoppers into lifelong customers through reviews and loyalty.
As we modernize the UGC Product House into a scalable, self-serve platform, our infrastructure becomes a critical priority. If you’re passionate about technical leadership, engineering excellence, people growth, and driving modernization across multiple teams, this could be your dream job.

Your Mission at Yotpo:

We are seeking an R&D Team Lead to drive technical modernization, improve developer experience, and elevate engineering quality across the UGC Product House. In this role, you will lead an engineering team, shape the modernization roadmap, and work closely with Experience Teams to enable fast, scalable, and reliable product value delivery across the UGC Product House.
This position blends people leadership, architectural direction, and hands-on technical contribution, while working in close partnership with Yotpo’s Infra teams and technical leadership to shape the future foundations of the UGC platform.

What you'll do:

• Modernization Roadmap & Planning: Define and align the modernization roadmap for the UGC Product House, ensuring clear prioritization, stakeholder communication, and strong collaboration with engineering and product partners.
• Team Leadership & Coaching: Lead the Infrastructure Modernization Team, providing mentorship, fostering technical growth, and shaping a high-performing engineering culture.
• Embedded Execution Model: Ensure the team successfully embeds within Experience Teams to execute modernization initiatives and architectural consistency, while promoting knowledge transfer.
• Hands-on Technical Contribution: Actively contribute to complex design, architectural work, POCs, and infrastructure modernization through consistent hands-on execution.
• Engineering Standards & Best Practices: Define, promote, and enforce engineering standards across the Product House, raising quality in areas such as scalability, reliability, performance, and maintainability.
• Reliability & Stability Enablement: Partner with Experience Teams to support and nurture long-term resilience and stability initiatives and culture.
• Developer Experience & Velocity: Drive improvements in tooling, CI/CD, observability, testing, and AI-assisted workflows to increase engineering velocity and reduce operational friction.
• Strategic Alignment: Ensure modernization efforts and infrastructure investments support the UGC strategic focus.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, product, design, data, and cross-PH stakeholders to gather input, align priorities, and maintain transparency across teams.
• Cross-R&D Initiatives & Leadership Forums: Participate in R&D-wide leadership forums, contributing to cross-organizational decisions, knowledge sharing, and long-term engineering direction.

What You Bring:

• Experience & Leadership: 8+ years as a senior backend, platform, or infrastructure engineer, with at least 2 years leading engineers or driving cross-team technical initiatives.
• Modernization Expertise: Proven track record of leading modernization, replatforming, or large-scale technical transformation efforts in high-scale environments.
• Architectural Strength: Deep understanding of distributed systems, service architectures, and scalable backend design, with the ability to define and communicate architectural direction.
• Reliability & Stability Focus: Experience improving performance, reliability, operational hygiene, and reducing production noise across complex systems.
• Developer Experience Mindset: Passion for improving developer workflows, internal tooling, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and engineering velocity.
• Coaching & Mentorship: Strong ability to mentor senior engineers, elevate technical thinking, and create an environment that encourages growth and ownership.
• Collaboration & Influence: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without authority and align multiple teams.
• Strategic Problem-Solving: A long-term thinker able to balance modernization priorities with product needs, making pragmatic, data-informed decisions.
• Quality-Driven Approach: Deep commitment to maintainability, security, performance, and overall engineering excellence.

Technical Skills:

• Backend & Architecture: Expertise in Java/Kotlin, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, or similar technologies, with strong system design and architecture capabilities.
• Cloud & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD systems, and cloud-native operational practices.
• Data & Messaging: Familiarity with MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, and event-driven or streaming architectures.
• Observability & Reliability: Strong understanding of logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, and resilience patterns.
• Developer Tooling: Experience with internal platforms, automation, quality gates, static analysis, and workflow/tooling improvements.
• AI-Assisted Development: Familiarity with GitHub Copilot, LLM APIs, and AI-driven developer acceleration workflows.

What we offer:

• Track to success – work in a dynamic organization with ambient and laid-back office atmosphere
• Individualized career development, rewards, and recognition.
• Work-life balance – 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
• Additional health insurance package
• Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
• Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits thru Re:Benefit – a flexible online benefits solution
• Food vouchers
• E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
• Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
• Stocked kitchen and bar.
• Equity in options.
• Flexible hybrid capacity

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, that’s okay! We believe in hiring people, not just skills. If you have a passion to learn and are excited about eCommerce and technology, then we want to hear from you.

Help us be the best version of Yotpo by building something great together!

As we build Yotpo’s next generation platform, we’re also exploring how AI can power smarter, more personalized eCommerce experiences. If you’re excited about leveraging AI technologies alongside modern engineering practices, this role is a great opportunity to make an impact.

You will play a key role in developing and enhancing our platform, designed to be reliable, scalable, and a foundation for enabling other product lines. This involves tackling complex challenges, including building critical applications capable of handling large datasets and high volumes of data efficiently.

What you bring to the table:

• Strong backend experience and a deep understanding of event-driven and microservices architectures, as well as scalable system design.
• Proven hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot, building and maintaining robust production backend systems.
• Solid knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and OOP
• Proven experience owning services end-to-end, including architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular — an advantage.
• Strong interest in leveraging AI to enhance engineering productivity. Experience with AI-driven development tools is an advantage.
• Experience with any cloud provider (AWS is considered an advantage)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and own the full development lifecycle of critical platform services—from architecture and coding to testing, deployment, and production monitoring and support.
• Champion technical excellence, promoting best practices in engineering, system design, and AI integration across the team. 
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, tech leads, and other stakeholders to deliver impactful, end-to-end solutions. 
• Proactively contribute to team and company initiatives, driving participation and ownership beyond core responsibilities.

The perfect Candidate:

• Believes in E2E approach, production-oriented
• Makes decisions based on data
• Loves what they are doing and loves building new things
• Low on Ego and High on Team Spirit
• Has strong collaboration skills
• Stays focused and achieves goals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Experienced in maintenance and monitoring of a microservice environment
• Experienced in Ruby on Rails is an advantage

What we offer:

• Track to success – work in a dynamic organization with ambient and laid-back office atmosphere
• Individualized career development, rewards, and recognition.
• Work-life balance – 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
• Additional health insurance package
• Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
• Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits thru Re:Benefit – a flexible online benefits solution
• Food vouchers
• E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
• Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
• Stocked kitchen and bar.
• Equity in options.
• Flexible hybrid capacity

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, that’s okay! We believe in hiring people, not just skills. If you have a passion to learn and are excited about eCommerce and technology, then we want to hear from you.

Help us be the best version of Yotpo by building something great together!

As we build Yotpo’s next generation platform, we’re also exploring how AI can power smarter, more personalized eCommerce experiences. If you’re excited about leveraging AI technologies alongside modern engineering practices, this role is a great opportunity to make an impact.

You will play a key role in developing and enhancing our platform, designed to be reliable, scalable, and a foundation for enabling other product lines. This involves tackling complex challenges, including building critical applications capable of handling large datasets and high volumes of data efficiently.

What you bring to the table:

• Deep backend expertise with event-driven and microservices architectures, plus strong grasp of scalable, resilient system design.
• Proven, hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot, building and operating robust production services.
• Solid knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and OOP, with pragmatic trade-off thinking.
• End-to-end ownership of services—architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, observability/monitoring, and support.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular is an advantage.
• Strong interest in AI-driven development, with experience using or evaluating AI-assisted coding, testing, or productivity tools — an advantage.
• Experience with any cloud provider (AWS is an advantage); containers/CI/CD/IaC familiarity is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, influence peers, and share knowledge.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and own the full development lifecycle of critical platform services—from architecture and coding to testing, deployment, and production monitoring/incident response.
• Champion technical excellence—coding standards, system design, security, observability and cost awareness—and drive AI integration into engineering practices where it adds value.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, tech leads, and other stakeholders to deliver impactful, end-to-end solutions.
• Proactively contribute to team and company initiatives, document decisions, share knowledge, and drive ownership beyond core responsibilities.

The perfect Candidate:

• Believes in E2E approach, production-oriented
• Makes decisions based on data
• Loves what they are doing and loves building new things
• Low on Ego and High on Team Spirit
• Has strong collaboration skills
• Stays focused and achieves goals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Experienced in maintenance and monitoring of a microservice environment
• Experienced in Ruby on Rails is an advantage

What we offer:

• Track to success – work in a dynamic organization with ambient and laid-back office atmosphere
• Individualized career development, rewards, and recognition.
• Work-life balance – 25 days paid vacation with add-ons for loyalty, regular team buildings and celebrations in and outside the country
• Additional health insurance package
• Internal mobility program and refer-a-friend program
• Managing a fixed monthly budget for social benefits thru Re:Benefit – a flexible online benefits solution
• Food vouchers
• E-learning portals and knowledge sharing sessions.
• Company backed Hackathons, Tech conferences, workshops events, etc
• Stocked kitchen and bar.
• Equity in options.
• Flexible hybrid capacity

If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, that’s okay! We believe in hiring people, not just skills. If you have a passion to learn and are excited about eCommerce and technology, then we want to hear from you.

Help us be the best version of Yotpo by building something great together!