At Skroutz, we have a vision to make everyone's life better by building the most trustworthy, trouble-free, and easy to use online discovery and shopping experience. We want to provide this experience not only to our users and partners, but also to our team members.
We believe that people drive our business forward and we strive daily to build a powerful team that shares the same passion and enthusiasm for eCommerce and technology.
The Discovery team is responsible for shaping the product discovery experience for all users. We help users navigate and filter through millions of products in thousands of categories and assist them in figuring out how their specific needs will be met. To be successful, we have to translate the optimal user experience to a technological product, designing and implementing multiple experiments along the way. Our systems must be fast and reliable, often supporting more than 100k requests per minute.
We are looking for Senior Software Engineers with strong technical knowledge and experience in large scale applications. You will be part of a small, talented and motivated team, tackle hard problems and improve the experience of millions of customers.
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Benefits
What’s it like to work at Skroutz?
Skroutz is the leading eCommerce platform in Greece. At Skroutz we are committed to using modern software development to build top notch services and experiences. Our company operates Skroutz, a product discovery and price comparison engine evolving into a Marketplace.
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Technologies we use
Our main stack is Ruby for the backend - using the Ruby on Rails framework - with Javascript (ES6) and React/Redux for the frontend. Our main storage is a MariaDB cluster. We heavily use Elasticsearch, Kafka, MongoDB, Redis and Memcached. We use Jenkins for our CI and various tools like Sentry, NewRelic and Grafana for monitoring. Generally we try to pick the best tool we know or we can find that serves our needs.
What we offer
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