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Backend Engineer

$175,000 - $225,000 a year

Archive is seeking a Backend Engineer to help build and enhance its e-commerce marketplace platform for branded resale, working with major brands like The North Face, Diane von Furstenberg, and New Balance. You will contribute to scalable, high-performance systems that support sustainability by extending the lifecycle of goods.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and optimize retail websites with a focus on usability, design, and performance.
  • Extend the customizable, themeable e-commerce platform to meet diverse brand requirements.
  • Improve frontend infrastructure, including GraphQL APIs, server-side rendering, and edge computing.
  • Collaborate in a mentorship-driven engineering environment to enhance system architecture.

The Stack

  • Frontend: Next.js, React, Redux, Apollo Client (Typescript), Firebase Auth
  • Backend: Node.js (Typescript), Hasura GraphQL Engine, Python
  • Database: PostgreSQL
  • Infrastructure: AWS, Terraform, Vercel

What Makes You a Strong Fit

  • Proficiency in Typescript, Python, SQL, and Java (or equivalent).
  • Experience building and shipping scalable, high-performance services.
  • Ability to balance complexity, sustainability, and speed of delivery.
  • Bonus: Experience with GraphQL, React, or technical customer-facing roles.

Why Join Archive?

  • Salary range: $175,000 - $225,000
  • Work on impactful sustainability-focused technology.
  • Opportunity to shape a growing engineering team.
  • Collaborative, growth-oriented culture.

Archive values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if they don’t meet every qualification. This role is open to U.S.-based candidates only; visa sponsorship is not available.