Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry. The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands, boutiques, and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.
TECHNOLOGY
We're on a mission to build end-to-end products and technology that powers the an incredible e-commerce experience for luxury customers everywhere, understanding the motivations and needs of our customers and partners, to designing and testing hypotheses, to creating industry-leading experiences for luxury customers.
PORTO
Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a Software Engineer who is motivated to build outstanding applications using top-notch technology. You will work in a very friendly and relaxed environment and be part of a well-motivated, talented and growing team. If you love to learn, if you are willing to share knowledge and would love to be part of the building process to reach the top, using the latest technology stack and having fun doing it, this is an opportunity you can't miss.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Contribute to the development of our E-Commerce Platform and the evolution of our MarketplaceStay up to speed with all back-end and web technologies, software architecture principles and design patternsApply your knowledge of performance and security measuresWork in an Agile environment, focusing on delivery/commitment and software continuous improvementWork with the following technologies: PostgreSQL, Redis, Java, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Zookeeper and moreYou'll evolve our e-commerce platformYou'll define the future of our e-commerce platformYou'll expand our microservices architectureYou'll evolve your technical capabilities to the next level while using state-of-the-art technologies. WHO YOU ARE
An experienced software engineer with 2 or more years of experience in object-oriented languagesKnowledgeable of unit tests or integration testsProficient in working in a microservices architectureKnowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cassandra or MongoDB are a plus)Knowledge of event-driven architectures (Kafka is a plus)Knowledgeable of REST APIsExperienced with SOA architecture is a plusA professional with experience working with SCRUM methodologies is also a plusFluent in EnglishAn expert in object-oriented languages (Java or others)2+ years of experience as a software developerKnowledgeable of unit tests and integration testsPassionate about code qualityKnowledgeable of SQL language and experience using relational databasesKnowledgeable of RESTful Web ServicesInterested in large-scale systemsEager to learn and share knowledgePassionate about solving complex problems.
