Etsy

Senior Software Engineer II

Etsy

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer II to join our dynamic team at Etsy. As a global marketplace for unique and creative goods, Etsy relies heavily on technology to connect millions of buyers and sellers from around the world. This is a unique opportunity for a talented individual to make a significant impact on our platform and shape the future of e-commerce. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is capable of leading complex technical projects and mentoring junior engineers. If you have a strong background in software development and are excited about working in a fast-paced and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Design and develop innovative and scalable software solutions that meet the needs of Etsy's global marketplace.
  2. Lead and manage complex technical projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality code.
  3. Mentor and coach junior engineers, providing guidance and support to help them grow and develop their skills.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  5. Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate new technologies and best practices into Etsy's software development processes.
  6. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.
  7. Troubleshoot and debug technical issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure smooth functioning of our platform.
  8. Develop and maintain technical documentation for reference and training purposes.
  9. Contribute to the continuous improvement of Etsy's software development processes and workflows.
  10. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management to provide updates on project progress and any potential roadblocks.
  11. Proactively identify and address technical debt to improve overall system performance and stability.
  12. Collaborate with other senior engineers to define and drive technical strategy and vision for Etsy's platform.
  13. Participate in recruitment efforts by conducting technical interviews and providing valuable insights in hiring decisions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 8 Years Experience In Software Engineering: A Senior Software Engineer Ii At Etsy Should Have A Solid Foundation In Software Engineering With At Least 8 Years Of Experience In The Field. This Experience Should Include Working With Complex Systems, Developing High-Quality Code, And Collaborating With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Expertise In Multiple Programming Languages: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Strong Proficiency In Multiple Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or Ruby. They Should Also Have Experience Working With Modern Web Frameworks And Databases.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Software Development Methodologies: A Senior Software Engineer Ii Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Software Development Methodologies Such As Agile, Scrum, And Kanban. They Should Be Able To Apply These Methodologies To Their Work And Guide Others In Their Use.

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills: The Ability To Solve Complex Problems And Think Critically Is Essential For A Senior Software Engineer Ii. They Should Be Able To Analyze And Troubleshoot Technical Issues, Make Sound Decisions, And Implement Effective Solutions.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: A Senior Software Engineer Ii Should Possess Strong Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Present Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders, And Mentor Junior Engineers. They Should Also Have The Ability To Take On Leadership Roles And Guide The Team In Achieving Project Goals.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Web Development

  • Database Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Object-oriented design

  • Cloud Computing

  • Algorithm design

  • User Interface Design

  • Programming Languages

  • Software Architecture

  • Testing And Debugging

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Engineer II in New York, NY, USA is between $130,000 to $180,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, location, and years of experience.

Additional Information
Etsy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 16th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Etsy

Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. Within our markets, millions of people around the world connect, both online and offline, to make, sell and buy unique goods. We also offer a wide range of Seller Services and tools that help creative entrepreneurs start, manage and scale their businesses.

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