Job Overview
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
May 22, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Design, develop, and maintain backend services that support Poshmark’s marketplace experience, ensuring reliability and high performance for millions of daily users.
- • Collaborate with peers and senior engineers to implement scalable, efficient, and maintainable systems using best practices in code structure and architecture.
- • Write clean, well-documented, and well-tested code with a focus on quality, readability, and long-term maintainability.
- • Participate in code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback, continuously improving technical skills and team standards.
- • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across distributed systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective fixes.
- • Contribute to the improvement of development processes, tooling, and team workflows to enhance engineering efficiency and product delivery.
- • Become proficient with Poshmark’s tech stack, development tools, and codebase within the first six months of employment.
- • Ship production-quality code with guidance from senior team members, delivering features that directly impact user experience.
- • Take ownership of small to medium-sized components or features, managing their lifecycle from development to deployment.
- • Collaborate effectively with Product, QA, and Design teams to align technical implementation with business goals and user needs.
- • Independently deliver end-to-end features from design to production after 12 months, demonstrating autonomy and technical ownership.
- • Contribute to performance improvements and scalability initiatives that enhance system efficiency and support platform growth.
- • Develop a deep understanding of Poshmark’s system architecture and make data-driven technical decisions based on system behavior and metrics.
- • Participate in technical discussions, proposing and advocating for improvements to platform reliability, observability, and efficiency.
- • Mentor interns or new hires by providing guidance, code feedback, and onboarding support to foster team growth and knowledge sharing.
🎯 Requirements
- • 2 - 4 years of professional experience (including internships) in backend software engineering
- • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals — data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
- • Proficiency in at least one backend language (e.g., Ruby, Java, Python, or Go)
- • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and caching or message-queue systems
- • Interest in cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, or similar) and scalable architectures
- • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to work on cloud-native services used by millions of users daily
- • Collaborative environment with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams
- • Hands-on experience developing systems for a fast-growing fashion marketplace
- • Exposure to scalable architecture and production-grade distributed systems
- • Mentorship opportunities with senior engineers and leadership
- • Culture focused on innovation, learning, and professional growth
Skills & Technologies
About Poshmark, Inc.
Poshmark operates a social commerce marketplace where users buy and sell new and secondhand fashion, accessories, beauty, and home goods. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the platform combines mobile listings, peer-to-peer shipping, and community features such as virtual Posh Parties. Sellers photograph items with their phones, set prices, and ship directly to buyers using prepaid labels. The company earns revenue through transaction fees and optional seller services, while offering authentication for luxury items. Poshmark expanded into Canada in 2019 and Australia in 2020, and was acquired by Naver in January 2023.
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