Senior Software Engineer

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Senior Software Engineer who is comfortable working with both front-end and back-end technologies. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in Python and JavaScript (React), experience with full-stack product and category data management, performance optimization, first and third-party system integration, and a history of working with cross-functional teams in a mid-to-large-scale environment. In this role, you will be instrumental in building a modern and dynamic customer experience around product catalogs, leveraging both business logic and AI to generate outcomes unique to Minted. You will leverage your front-end and full-stack capabilities to drive significant features and performance improvements, mentor junior team members in engineering best practices, and collaborate with business partners to deliver key strategic features.

You will

Take a hands-on approach to develop and maintain both front-end and back-end components of our applications, primarily using Python and React, with an emphasis on service-oriented architecture and performance Mentor and develop junior engineers through design, collaboration, and communication Drive process improvements and architectural changes to cultivate a first-class developer experience on the team Create first-class testing automation to ensure high-quality deliverables Leverage AI coding tools (e.g. Copilot, Cursor, Claude) as a force multiplier in your day-to-day development — and actively share learnings and best practices with the team Work with leadership within and external to the team to understand technical requirements, drive user experiences, and influence business decisions based on technical feasibility Independently manage and complete complex projects, and be accountable for their outcomes Work with internal and external clients during the entire lifecycle Be empowered to make decisions and ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables

You have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Strong proficiency in Python, and experience with frameworks such as Flask, LiteStart, FastAPI Experience building and operating Service-Oriented Architectures Experience working with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and modern frameworks Experience working on front-end components at scale Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, debugging, test generation, or code review, with a practical sense of where they're most and least reliable Knowledge of caching technologies, database systems, and proficiency in SQL Experience working with behavioral and product data to validate hypotheses, design and interpret experiments, and connect engineering decisions to measurable customer and business outcomes Experience integrating with third-party platforms and services

You are

A Strategic Technical Leader: Adept at balancing short-term priorities with long-term technical vision and objectives Customer-Centric: Committed to enhancing the customer experience through thoughtful and innovative solutions Empathetic and Inclusive: Foster a collaborative, respectful, and accountable team culture where diverse perspectives thrive Solution-focused: Approach challenges with a forward-thinking mindset, ensuring momentum is maintained AI-Augmented: Comfortable integrating AI tools into your development workflow and thoughtful about their tradeoffs — you know when to trust the output, when to push back, and how to get the most out of them without sacrificing quality Data-Informed: You instrument your own work, define measurable success criteria, and use behavioral data and experimentation results to validate decisions and surface improvements Results-driven: Proven ability to deliver impactful, high-quality features that align with business and technical goals

Bonus Points

Experience with AWS, Docker, or other cloud systems Experience with front-end optimization Experience decomposing monolithic systems