Software Engineer Ii, Search Experience

Company DescriptionEtsy 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, Depop, or Elo7 - you’ll tackle unique, meaningful, and large-scale problems alongside passionate coworkers, all the while making a rewarding impact and Keeping Commerce Human.**Job Description**:**What's the role?**We are looking for a full-stack software engineer to play a major role in improving the shopping experience for millions of Etsy buyers.As a Software Engineer II on Search Experience, you will be responsible for building, testing, and monitoring new features alongside fellow engineers and the rest of our team. We are seeking someone who is product and delivery oriented, and passionate about crafting innovative products at scale. Would you enjoy helping someone find that flawless item, even when they might not know the exact words to describe it? If so, this could be the perfect match.Our product work is mostly in PHP, MySQL and TypeScript/JavaScript; we are proud to have an engineering culture that encourages career growth and learning. You can learn more about our philosophies, tools, and some of the challenges we’ve been solving on our Engineering blog.**What’s this team like at Etsy?**The Search Experience team is a part of the Search and Ads group, focused on improving the quality of matchmaking between Buyers and Sellers. Our team is made up of nine full-stack engineers, two engineering managers, a product manager, product designer, analyst and user researcher distributed across the US and Mexico. Our team values are:- We work together to form an effective, high-functioning, and fun team.- We source ideas and collaborate with other teams.- We prioritize speed to learning over perfection and build space in our timelines to clean up and iterate.- We prioritize equitable treatment, inclusivity, and diversity.**What does the day-to-day look like?**- Build solutions to help our nearly 100M buyers discover items from Etsy’s outstanding and diverse inventory for their personalized shopping missions.- Prototype, optimize, and productionalize large-scale product improvements that deliver key results.- Run A/B experiments to validate product improvements.- Collaborate with product managers, product designers, analysts, researchers, and other full-stack engineers.- 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.**Qualifications**:**Qualities that will help you thrive in this role are**:- Ability to operate within a large codebase and learn how to create simplicity from complex systems.- Product development experience with the ability to write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability.- Strong debugging skills, allowing you to determine the source of issues in unfamiliar code or systems.- Enthusiastic about why your work is important to users and how it relates to your team’s goals.- Collaborate well with international teammates and others outside your team.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 and is an affirmative action employer. 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.**For U.S. roles only**: