Intermediate Backend Engineer

Lush Handmade Cosmetics is a global enterprise with more than 900 retail shops in 52 countries focused on producing creative and indulgent cosmetics and bath products using only the freshest organic fruits and vegetables, pure essential oils, and safe synthetics. We are dedicated to fair-trade sourcing, supporting sustainable communities, and giving back through our Lush Giving Products which donate 75% to grassroots organizations that support people, animals and the planet.

• →Write clear, maintainable code that will scale across projects and distributed development teams.
• →Collaborate with engineers, QAs, designers, and partners to solve interesting and challenging problems for delivering scalable technology worldwide.
• →Refactor, review and maintain existing enterprise application code bases ensuring scalability, performance and security are taken into consideration, building new features to support the growth of global business.
• →Actively research and implement innovative techniques and features to enhance the development process.

You bring the following QUALIFICATIONS:

• →A Python-first developer who is proficient in the native libraries and can demonstrate a genuine interest in Python coding philosophy and practices.
• →Experience with TypeScript is a strong bonus
• →Able to translate product or business requirements into technological initiatives.
• →Able to autonomously debug and resolve issues.
• →Comfortable writing complex SQL queries.
• →Have a very good working knowledge of git.
• →Have experience building web applications using a web framework like FastAPI, Django, or Flask.
• →Have experience building GraphQL APIs with Strawberry or Ariadne, with Strawberry federation experience as a bonus.
• →Have a good understanding of application packaging and deployment using pip/uv, virtual environments (venv), and pyproject.toml. Some knowledge of Docker would be ideal.

Lush Handmade Cosmetics participates in E-Verify in certain US states including AL, GA, NC, SC, FL, AZ, UT, TN and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

Lush Cosmetics North America respectfully recognizes that our business operates on Indigenous territory across Turtle Island. As a business headquartered in Canada, our largest facilities are located on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, as well as here on the lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishnabeg, Chippewa, Haudenosaunee and Wendat, and now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

Our commitment to reconciliation and decolonization is guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action #92. We recognize that our facilities, along with our settler and newcomer staff are guests on this land and as we act to repair past harm, we do it together in ally ship with Indigenous People everywhere, including staff, customers and with leadership from organizations and communities we work with.