Job description

THE COMPANY:
At PAX we strive to enhance people's lives through exceptional cannabis experiences. Our curated set of pure full flavor pods and award-winning devices make enjoying cannabis simple and safe. For more than a decade, we have created next-generation devices that deliver enduring quality and wellness benefits through innovations in design and technology, and remain trusted by millions of consumers nationwide. We're the #1 cannabis brand nationally with top awareness and NPS scores. Our standards allow for the safest vaporization of cannabis on the market. We are passionate about increasing well-being and joy through the power of cannabis, and we are committed to advancing opportunity through supporting social justice, access and equity in the industry.
We are incredibly excited about the tremendous growth of the cannabis industry, inspired every day by how cannabis can change lives, and fortunate for our leading position in the space. Our culture is focused on putting the consumer first, making an impact together, and also having fun along the way! Our team has helped build businesses at the intersection of consumer, technology and wellness, including Apple, Google, Tesla, Uber, GoPro, Fitbit, Constellation, Honest Company, Eaze and more. PAX is backed by leading consumer and technology investors including Tiger Global and Tao Invest, and has raised over $430MM in capital.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking for a lead backend engineer to join our DTC / eCommerce team. The team is responsible for continuous buildout and improvement of the PAX digital platform and features and functions of the site. We are looking for a talented engineer who is passionate about tackling interesting problems at scale. You'll be working with a team of highly motivated and fast-moving cannabis professionals focused on creating innovative experiences and systems working together to deliver exceptional customer experiences and services.
This is a 6 month contract role.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Build solutions that take into consideration issues of scaling, security, and performance
• Own end-to-end design and implementation of features including development, testing and release
• Collaborate closely with product and the rest of engineering to deliver on our roadmap
• Implement standards and practices to improve and maintain code quality
• Represent engineering in discussions with counterparts on the MIS team for business systems
• Assist in troubleshooting production incidents and provide timely resolution

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• 5+ years hands-on programming experience
• Experienced with Java
• Working knowledge of GIT or similar SCM systems
• Familiarity with RESTful services and API design
• Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Ability to work autonomously as well in a team environment remotely
• Write clear, concise and maintainable code that can be peer-reviewed
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related fields or demonstrable work experience

PAX VALUES
Put Consumers First - We are here to enhance their lives. We put their needs first in everything we do. We work together to deliver unique solutions for their benefit.
Build a Community - We are active and beneficial builders of a global community. We collaborate together to support sustainability, well-being and social equity efforts—both internally and externally—to establish cannabis as a force for good.
Innovate with Passion - We are passionate about enhancing the cannabis experience by making it positive, accessible and intuitive. We set the standards, innovate for consumers and find the yes as a team.
Be the Solution and Collaborate - We work as a team to achieve winning outcomes, knowing we each individually are the solution, but can only succeed together.
Lead with Humility and Transparency - We stay open and humble in everything we do. We value learning from each other, and cultivate transparency in our culture and products.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Job Type: Contract

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