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Platform Software Engineer (Remote) in Atlanta, Georgia at Happy Returns LLC

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Happy Returns LLC
Atlanta, Georgia, 30328, United States
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Job Description

At Happy Returns, we’re transforming the most frustrating part of online shopping — returns — into a fast, easy, and delightful experience. Our Platform team builds and maintains the core data platform to support our business, as well as internal tools to support our engineering efforts. We design reliable, scalable services that enable product teams to ship quickly, data teams to operate efficiently, and retailers and shoppers to have seamless experiences.

As a Platform Software Engineer, you’ll work on backend systems and data infrastructure that power analytics, operational workflows, and product capabilities. This role is best suited for engineers who are comfortable owning features end-to-end and have hands-on experience working with databases, data pipelines, and data platforms.

This is a remote position within the United States.

Your day to day

Design, build, and maintain backend services and data pipelines using technologies such as Go, Python, and PostgreSQLOwn the implementation of well-scoped projects from design through deployment and monitoringWork with structured and semi-structured data to support analytics, product features, and internal toolsParticipate in system design discussions, contributing to decisions around data modeling, system boundaries, and scalabilityWrite clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, and provide thoughtful code reviews for peersDebug production issues and improve system reliability through monitoring and observability improvementsCollaborate closely with Product, Data, and other engineering teams to translate business needs into technical solutions

What you need to bring

3–5 years of professional experience in backend or data-oriented software engineering roles2-3 years of experience working with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB) including schema design and query optimizationExperience building or maintaining data pipelines or data processing workflows (ETL/ELT, batch or streaming)Proficiency in at least one backend programming language such as Go or PythonAbility to take a problem from loosely defined requirements to a working, production-ready solutionComfort debugging issues across services and reasoning about system behaviorStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Bonus points if you have

Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Familiarity with modern data platforms and tooling (e.g., dbt, Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks)Experience with event-driven architectures or distributed systemsExposure to developer tooling, internal platforms, or infrastructure systemsExperience improving performance or reliability of production systems

This is a fully remote position and is not limited to candidates located in Georgia

EEO Statement

Integrated into our shared values is Happy Returns’ commitment to diversity. Happy Return is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, culture and physical ability. Every individual at Happy Return has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.

Visa Sponsorship

We do not offer visa sponsorship or transfer for this role.

Statement to Third Party Agencies

To all recruitment agencies: Happy Return only accepts resumes from agencies on the UPS preferred supplier list. Happy Return is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

Job Location

Atlanta, Georgia, 30328, United States

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