Wonder

Sr. Software Engineer (Back End)

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Boston, MA, USASenior

Base Salary

$176k - $184k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement distributed systems that manage complex state and prevent data loss in order fulfillment, robotic communication, and human-machine interaction workflows.
  • Build infrastructure spanning cloud and on-premise resources using event-driven architectures, PostgreSQL databases, WebSocket protocols, and containerized applications.
  • Develop, test, release, and monitor reliable production software.
  • Plan and own features end-to-end, evaluate technical tradeoffs, and define project tasks.
  • Collaborate with product, design, operations, and engineering partners and facilitate technical discussions.
  • Mentor engineers, improve documentation, automate repetitive tasks, and introduce industry best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building highly concurrent, distributed systems and shipping them to production.
  • Strong system design skills, a product-focused mindset, and experience owning features end-to-end.
  • Proficiency in Elixir and Phoenix, or significant experience with other functional languages and a desire to master Elixir.
  • Proficiency with PostgreSQL and relational database design.
  • Experience designing, building, and consuming WebSocket events, REST APIs, webhooks, and other message-based systems.
  • Experience designing and deploying infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform.
  • Pragmatic problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical obstacles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including collaboration with product, design, and operations partners.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with equity and a 401(k).
  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options.
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid time off, including flexible time off for exempt employees, paid vacation for non-exempt employees, and paid sick leave as required by law.
  • Paid parental leave, discounted meals, and exclusive perks across the Wonder family of brands.
  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring at least 3 days per week in the Charlestown, Boston office, with additional days as project demands require.

Tech Stack

ElixirPhoenixPostgreSQLTerraform

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About Wonder

10,000+ employees

Wonder builds a mealtime platform that lets customers mix dishes from multiple restaurant brands in a single order, with options for dine-in, delivery, pickup, and meal kits. The New York-based, privately held company owns and operates its kitchens and technology and also develops robotic cooking systems used with enterprise B2B clients. Wonder expanded its portfolio by acquiring meal-kit pioneer Blue Apron in 2023.

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