Company Description

The Cahoot team is on a mission to help online retailers improve their profit margin and competitiveness by re-writing the rules of conventional supply chain and fulfillment. This means faster delivery to customers, a more efficient supply chain network, lower cost of operations for merchants and fewer carbon emissions for a greener planet. Our solution uses Co-opetition as the underlying business strategy to solve a problem that even the largest retailers like Walmart, Target and eBay are struggling with.

We are a team of rebels rewriting the rules of fulfillment. Who dream of a better solution to surviving and thriving in the new retail world of ecommerce. We are working tirelessly to imagine and build a new future of order fulfillment like the world has never seen before, and so are our network members. They see things differently, like we do. They are the true innovators and the change agents who are pushing ecommerce forward.

Ready to put a ding in the universe? Come join us in our journey to disrupt the trillion-dollar ecommerce market in ways never imagined before!

Only direct applicants need apply. No recruiters please.

Job Description

Who You Are

You define the consummate software developer. When you look up that term, your picture is used as the shining example to others (we’re looking for you – in fact, we checked and your picture is missing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_developer)

You’ve seen it all. You’ve released at least two software products or apps. No matter what happens, you always manage to pull a rabbit out of your hat and deliver on time and on budget!

Have you ever wanted to be in on the ground floor of an aggressive growth situation? Be one of the lead engineers guiding a fast-paced development environment that’s working on large scale e-commerce and supply chain web applications. Cahoot is growing rapidly and this is your opportunity to shine! You will work closely with business stakeholders, and research scientists to implement cutting edge solutions.

If this excites you, read on! We are only looking for a smart, dynamic Senior Software Engineer who wants to make a name for him/herself in this industry and develop groundbreaking software applications.

Qualifications

Essential Skills, Experience & Education

• Experience in designing and developing RESTful API and web-services and implementing a service oriented architecture
• Ability to architect, code, implement and maintain high performance, distributed scalable software.
• Strong and proven expertise within the Microsoft web technologies, including C#, MVC, JavaScript, Bootstrap, HTML/CSS, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server, WCF, JSON, and Amazon AWS.
• 7+ years’ experience in use case-driven and test-driven iterative software development methodologies (Scrum, Agile)
• Experience with short-lifetime development cycles.
• Prior startup experience and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Computer Science (preferably from a top-tier university)
• Knowledge and/or experience with Ecommerce, Shipping/Logistics and Order Management Solutions a big plus

Additional Information

We are in Connecticut, 5 minutes from the Bridgeport train and bus stations (about an hour by train from The Big Apple). So, when you do take a breather, you can explore the city, see that Broadway show, eat in every possible ethnic restaurant imaginable, etc. Or if you’re a country boy/girl, you can head north to New Haven, western MA, VT, etc.

Fast paced environment with competing priorities.

A snack filled kitchen and fridge + free lunch Fridays + monthly company happy hours + quarterly company family outings! Fun, energetic and highly driven colleagues.

We have a demanding hiring process that includes multiple personality and skill assessments, a background/credit check and more than one in person interview to help ensure that the company culture is a good fit for any new team members.