About the job
At Skroutz, our mission is straightforward: to astonish. Since our inception in 2005, we have maintained that satisfied customers lead to satisfied merchants. Our role is to understand and anticipate their needs, providing an unrivaled shopping experience without doubt.
Our vision is to become the Everyday App, the premier destination where millions can meet their online shopping needs. Whether you are in search of a new smartphone, restocking pantry essentials, finding the ideal outfit for an occasion, or on the hunt for that elusive gaming console, Skroutz is your reliable ally for smooth shopping experiences.
Our aspirations stretch beyond Greece. We are on the path to becoming one of Europe's fastest-growing marketplaces, with exciting expansions underway in Cyprus and the Balkans. Customer satisfaction is our guiding principle, driving every choice we make.
To realize our vision, we are looking for passionate individuals who share our enthusiasm for e-commerce and technology. If you are motivated by the desire to create extraordinary shopping experiences for users and assist sellers worldwide in expanding their businesses, we would love to have you on our team.
Join us at Skroutz and embark on a journey that is transforming the online shopping landscape. Together, let’s turn everyday moments into exceptional experiences.
Are you ready to take on this challenge?
#AimToAmaze
Our Engineering Values
- Master your technology. Hone your craft, and be proud of your work.
- Deliver early and iterate. Provide prototypes and gather crucial feedback early. Use that feedback to refine your work.
- Collaborate. Offer assistance, listen actively, and strive to understand. Take initiative and step up when needed.
- Avoid overengineering. Keep it simple and straightforward.
- Enjoy your work. Celebrate your successes.
Technologies We Use
Our primary stack includes Ruby for the backend, utilizing the Ruby on Rails framework, with Javascript (ES6) and React/Redux for the frontend. We rely on a MariaDB cluster for storage and extensively use Elasticsearch, Kafka, MongoDB, Redis, and Memcached. Jenkins is our CI tool, complemented by monitoring tools such as Sentry, NewRelic, and Grafana. We prioritize selecting the best tools that meet our needs. Explore more on our Engineering blog.
