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Junior Software Developer - Front End

Dublin / Ireland
Technology
Sep 10 2024
2725

Description

The Role: Junior Software Engineer - Front-end

Rue Gilt Groupe is looking for a Junior Software Engineer (Front-end) to join our expanding Merch tools Engineering Team in Dublin, IRE. This person is someone who is inspired to build scalable and sophisticated systems that synthesize data from thousands of brands and millions of consumers, to deliver an engaging real-time experience to users on the go. The Merch Tools Engineering Team at Rue Gilt Groupe owns our Store Manager back office application and will work on an innovation project around pricing core functionalities. You enjoy an agile, fast-paced environment that has a start-up feel but is part of something much larger, impactful, collaborative, and exciting.

We're currently modernizing our technical stack and need motivated contributors to drive our technology forward. On the frontend you'll be able to contribute to modern React and Typescript single page applications, running on AWS cloud native architectures that handle problems at scale among 35+ million users.

There’s no better time to be involved in the technical advancement of e-commerce at Rue Gilt Groupe. We utilize world-class technology, merchandising, and marketing to strategically support our brand partners and inspire members daily. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping and the best-in-class experience that today's customers demand. Luxury at affordable prices with cutting edge technology making it all possible.

What You’ll Do:

Contribute to future development and architecture for our internal tools team.
Participate in developing an inspiring technology vision and deliver on that vision through incremental value releases.
Deliver fast user experience for our desktop stakeholders, utilizing React, and other technologies.
You will work closely with other senior software engineers and product managers to deliver rapid value.
Participate in code reviews.
Participate in UI development of multiple complex UI components across individual workflow applications.
Interact with stakeholders across multiple business and technology teams.

About You:

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.

Bachelor’s Degree desired, but not required
1-3 years of experience in web technologies
Experience in Web technologies like React, Typescript, or Node.JS. Anything else is a bonus!
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Experience with cloud platforms, AWS preferred

Expected Base Salary Range: €40,000 - €50,000

Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus/commission, stock options, 401(k) participation, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.

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ABOUT US:

Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We’ve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.

Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites – Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.

Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery – we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we’re also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected – every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.

Career Progression

We’re passionate about the progression and growth of our Associates. We aim to promote and grow from within.

Example: Software Development

With Rue Gilt Group, you’ll enjoy progressing along a career path. If you begin as an Associate Software Engineer, you can progress to being a Software Engineer and then a Senior Software Engineer I and II. From there, you have the option of growing into a management track or continue advancing as an individual contributor. With Rue Gilt Group, you’ll enjoy progressing along a career path. If you begin as an Associate Software Engineer, you can progress to being a Software Engineer and then a Senior Software Engineer I and II. From there, you have the option of growing into a management track or continue advancing as an individual contributor.

Note: This chart is a general guideline and does not guarantee promotion after a set period of time.

What Our Associates Say

“The Customer Service team is in the best position to hear what Members want from us, what we can do better and how we can continue to delight them. We listen to their feedback and share that with the rest of the company to continuously improve user experience. By putting the Member first, these insights help all of us collaborate effectively.”

“As the current Chairperson of Rue Gilt Groupe’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Groupe, I am proud to be part of RGG’s commitment to DEI awareness. We are creating avenues for actionable change for our business and Associates through cross-departmental collaborative efforts that amplify diverse voices and perspectives.”

“I really appreciate Rue Gilt Groupe’s work-life balance. Our marketing team norms include limiting lunchtime meetings and after-hours emails, so there’s a distinction between work and personal time. Additionally, RGG’s flexible time-off policy and Summer Fridays mean Associates can take vacation, sick, and personal days as they want or need to.”

“I love how passionate and engaged everyone is in their work. It’s really special and refreshing to see the thoughtfulness and care that shines through in the output of everyone’s day-to-day jobs.”

Perks & Benefits

Rue Gilt Groupe supports our Associates in their busy lifestyles by offering a wide range of health, financial, legal and development assistance in our benefits portfolio. From wellness partnerships to paid parental leave, to invest in your personal and professional growth, we are here to help our Associates in work and in life.

25% Off Rue La La & Gilt and 15% Off ShopSimon

Our 25% off Associate Discount applies to Rue La La and Gilt sites, including Gilt City. Plus, for Rue La La and Gilt sites, Associates receive free shipping on all purchases and free Personal Concierge assistance. Associates enjoy 15% off and free shipping and returns at ShopSimon

Volunteer Opportunities

All Associates get two paid days per year to help out in their community, in addition to our annual, company-wide Volunteer Day.

Wellness

Rue Gilt Groupe’s wellness portfolio offers a wide range of health, family, financial, legal, and professional development programs designed for convenience and flexibility. Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to supporting Associates’ work and life goals.

Invest in You

From retirement to family-first benefits and professional development programs, Rue Gilt Groupe has you covered.

Work-Life Balance

Associates enjoy competitive and flexible paid time-off programs and our corporate offices offer a flexible hybrid schedule and Summer Fridays, so you can plan around your personal and professional needs. Plus enjoy a day off on your birthday.

Office Perks

Associates receive surprises and delights as occasions to celebrate throughout the year wherever you sit – hybrid, remote, or based in our warehouse/studios! Enjoy free beverages, bagel days, and additional fun perks when you come into any one of our offices.

Where We Work

At RGG, we’re focused on cultivating a culture where Associates can do their best work. That includes embracing diverse work approaches, including hybrid, in-office and fully remote, depending on function and role. We have five office locations where our Associates work: Boston, MA, New York City, NY, Shepherdsville, KY, Irvine, CA, and Dublin, Ireland. Our headquarters is located in the Seaport district of Boston.

Headquarters: 281 Summer Street Boston, MA 02210

Our Boston headquarters is located in the trendy Seaport District. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation and is within walking distance from South Station and the Downtown Crossing MBTA station. Accessibility, flexibility, and the perks of being in the heart of the city provide our Associates with all the benefits of a hybrid office.

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41 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10010

Our New York City team enjoys the best that hybrid has to offer with an office location in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Our office overlooks iconic Madison Square Park with easy access to the 23rd or 28th Street train stations and only a 15-minute walk from Penn Station.

Warehouse: 150 Omicron Court Shepherdsville, KY 40165

Shepherdsville, KY is the home to two fulfillment centers and our second Production Studio where our Associates produce the imagery on Rue La La and Gilt and efficiently receive and ship products to our Members.

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400 Spectrum Center Drive Irvine, CA 92618

The Shop Premium Outlets team hires our talent where they live; however, when we come together we do so in our new Irvine, CA collaboration hub. Who wants to join us for some California sunshine?

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9/10 Fenian Street Dublin, D02 RX24 Ireland

Rue Gilt Groupe opened our first European office in Dublin, Ireland on January 3, 2023. Steps away from the Pearse train station and the heart of South City Centre, Grafton Street, our Technology Associates enjoy the flexibility and perks of a hybrid work environment.