Senior Software Engineer, DIY Design Relevance - East Coast US Remote
Boston, MA, US, 02111
Our Team
DIY Design Relevance is responsible for helping Vista’s customers find relevant and useful designs that match their business needs and that can be used to complete their objectives in marketing their business. As part of this, we maintain the primary design search service in Vista, maintain and extend backend processes to help map designs to products, work with content strategists to help add data to make designs discoverable, and improve the relevancy of designs returned by search. We have team members based in the US and Spain, and strive to promote a collaborative and participatory team culture.
What You Will Do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Design Relevance team, you’ll be expected to collaborate with a hardworking engineering team in crafting highly available, scalable software. You will participate in multi-functional discussions with team members, product owners, and business partners while growing your skills every day by tackling challenging problems with talented engineers.
- Work in a team to maintain and extend our search APIs, including collaborating with our dedicated search domain experts, enabling customers to find the designs that best fit their needs.
- Add new features to our internal configuration tools used by internal users across Vista
- Help triage issues and debug production code
- Review and provide feedback on code written by other developers
- Work with our team to help translate front-end and API user requirements into new features
- Build out automation to deploy and test our code
- Collaborate with external teams and with other developers, including pair programming, design sessions, and documentation
- Recent projects our team has worked on include:
- Multi-domain initiative to extend our templates to make them scalable and responsive to user preferences
- Re-architecting our search backend to improve relevancy and include semantic search capabilities
- Building design grouping logic to help customers explore more templates while browsing
Your Qualifications
At VistaPrint, we are striving to hire individuals that add new ideas and perspectives to our teams and enhance our culture. No matter your background or work experience, we strongly encourage you to apply—even if you feel that you don’t meet the exact requirements or have the same qualifications. You might be a great candidate for this or other opportunities.
- Excellent coding skills in at least one object-oriented or functional programming language (C#, Java, TypeScript, Python or other similar languages).
- Experience with database design, querying, and optimization, both relational and NoSQL
- Experience with cloud platforms including storage and scalable micro-services
- A history of working in large code bases, including refactoring
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholder and to create technical documentation targeted at internal audiences
- Experience in API design and working with micro-services
- Computer Science, related Engineering degree, or relevant work experience
Nice to Have
- Familiar with C# and modern .NET
- Familiar with PostgreSQL or MySQL
- Familiarity with AWS, CDK, and GitLab
- Familiar with event-based architecture
- Familiar with Test Driven Design
- Familiar with monitoring tools such as New Relic
Why You'll Love Working Here
There is a lot to love about working at VistaPrint. We are an award winning Remote-First company. We’re an inclusive community. We’re growing (which means you can too). And to help orient us all in the same direction, we have our Vista Behaviors which exemplify the behavioral attributes that make us a culturally strong and high-performing team.
About Us
VistaPrint is the design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For over 20 years we’ve been inspired by small businesses, and we work incessantly to deliver solutions to their evolving needs. Together, VistaCreate, 99designs by Vista and VistaPrint represent a full-service design, digital and print solution, elevating small businesses’ presence in physical and digital spaces and powering them to achieve success. VistaPrint is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online and on-the-go.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
VistaPrint exists to help our customers live their dreams. Each dream is unique – and the VistaPrint team needs to be as well. We believe in the unique contributions of everyone within a diverse global organization. We are collaborative, inclusive, and innovative. We strive to role model and live an inclusive culture of fairness, respect and belonging for all. And we work together to empower each other, creating a space in which each of us can spark our next great idea.
Equal Opportunity Employer
VistaPrint, a Cimpress company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires.
Due to current US government policy changes, we are currently not sponsoring new H-1B petitions subject to the $100,000 filing fee under the September 2025 Presidential Proclamation. Candidates with existing work authorization or H-1B status not subject to this fee may still be considered.
Compensation:
US Target Hiring Range :
Cimpress/Vista is committed to transparent and competitive compensation. In alignment with our compensation philosophy,
the target hiring range is based on total cash compensation across our multiple U.S. pay zones. The actual salary offered will depend on factors such as location, education, training, and experience. Cimpress/Vista offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, wealth and wellness programs, as well as long-term equity incentives, subject to eligibility.
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