Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack

Senior Software Engineer, FullstackPlaya Vista, CA or RemoteAbout Thrive MarketThrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the highest quality healthy, and sustainable products at member-only prices, while matching every paid membership with a free one for someone in need. Every day, we leverage innovative technology and member-first thinking to help our over 1,700,000+ members find better products, support better brands, and build a better world in the process. We are also a Certified B Corporation, a Public Benefit Corporation, and a Climate Neutral Certified company. Join us as we bring healthy and sustainable living to millions of Americans in the years to come.ResponsibilitiesOwn the architecture and evolution of your pod's systems end-to-end.Make system-level calls on when to introduce eventing (Kafka, SQS), workflow orchestration (Temporal, Airflow, DAGs), caching, async pipelines, or new services, and when not to.Design for horizontal scale and low, uniform latency under real Thrive traffic patterns.Decompose existing services into scalable components where it materially helps; avoid decomposition for its own sake.Align engineering decisions to outcomes. Instrument what you build; defend what you ship with data.Test-driven from the start. Quality, reliability, and observability are first-class, not afterthoughts.Bring Product and Design options and a recommendation, not a single path.Raise the bar on the team's architectural and systems thinking: mentor, review, challenge, elevate.Own the SLAs for the surfaces your pod runs.Qualifications5+ years building and operating high-traffic, customer-facing systems.Strong CS fundamentals. Strong object-oriented design. Strong relational database design and reasoning.Fluency at the system and cloud level: eventing (Kafka, SNS, SQS), workflow orchestration (Temporal, Airflow, DAGs), distributed systems tradeoffs, caching, async pipelines, idempotency, backpressure.Comfort working across multiple languages and stacks; language is a tool, not an identity. Our stack today includes PHP/Magento on the backend and React/Next on the frontend, on AWS; the right hire is comfortable moving between layers.Working knowledge of AWS (Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, SQS, etc.) and clear reasoning about tradeoffs between relational, document, and wide-column stores.Track record of shipping high-impact, customer-facing features in production at scale.Communicates concisely and at the right altitude; defaults to options + recommendation, not exhaustive detail.Big-picture orientation. Reasons about systems and outcomes; does not get lost in syntax.Member-first. Prioritizes Customer, Team, and Business consistently.Observability and monitoring experience (New Relic, Datadog, or similar) to maintain SLA, Apdex, and error rate.Belong To A Better CompanyComprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)Competitive salary (DOE) + equity401k Employer Match9 Days of Observed HolidaysFlexible Paid Time OffSubsidized ClassPass Membership with access to fitness classes and wellness and beauty experiencesAbility to work in our beautiful office in Playa VistaFree Thrive Market membership with exclusive employee discountCoverage for Life Coaching & Therapy Sessions on our holistic mental health and well-being platformWe're a community of more than 1 Million + members who are united by a singular belief: It should be easy to find better products, support better brands, make better choices, and build a better world in the process. At Thrive Market, we believe in building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture. If you are excited about this role along with our mission and values, we encourage you to apply. Thrive Market is an EEO/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer At Thrive Market, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the members we serve and the communities we operate in. We're proud to be an inclusive company and an Equal Opportunity Employer and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. If you're thinking about joining our team, we expect that you would agree! If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please email us at View email address on click.appcast.io and we'll be happy to assist you.Job InformationCompensation Description - The base salary range for this position is $160,000 - $190,000/Per Year.Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and geographic location.Total Compensation includes Base Salary, Stock Options, Health & Wellness Benefits, Flexible PTO, and more!