Software Engineer Ii

**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?**

Etsy is seeking a software engineer to join the Inventory Personalization and Customization team This web-focused team is part of the Buyer Experience Initiative, and is dedicated to developing features that improve clarity and interaction with listings which offer both personalizable and customizable options.

As a Software Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for:

- Building and maintaining software written in PHP and React/Typescript
- Close attention to detail, with the ability to translate design and product requirements to production-ready code
- Strong communication that adapts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Work closely with third-party APIs, such as Zendesk, to provide stellar support to our buyers
- Consistently and proactively breaking down large features into multiple stages for delivery
- Identifying and resolving difficult architectural and technical trade-offs

This is a full-time position reporting to the 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.

**What’s this team like at Etsy?**

**What does the day-to-day look like?**
- Collaborate across Product, Design, Analysts, Researchers, and Engineering to build innovative and delightful web experiences
- Build high-quality end to end product features in a fast paced agile environment
- Help to estimate timelines for strategic delivery of work
- Run A/B experiments to validate product improvements
- Communicate technical issues with all vital stakeholders. This includes quickly owning and addressing critical issues which your team owns, even if there is no clear individual owner
- Craft and improve processes that positively impact your team
- 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 occasionally at Etsy's discretion, or otherwise applicable with local law

**Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are**:

- An interest in solving user problems and driving business impact through high-quality, maintainable, and readable code
- A minimum of 1 years of experience writing and deploying full-stack web software in any of the following languages: PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, Go, and/or JavaScript
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners (engineers, product managers, product designers, researchers, and analysts)
- A sense of self-direction, and ability to learn quickly
- A willingness to support your team’s success by helping those around you, and offering ideas and support when needed

**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. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during any part of the interview process, please let your recruiter know. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skills.