
About Fresha
Empowering beauty brands with seamless booking solutions
Key Highlights
- Over 110,000 partner businesses using the platform
- Processed more than 1 billion appointments to date
- $195 million raised in Series C funding
- Free-to-use software model with charges only on bookings
Fresha is a leading booking software platform for beauty and wellness brands, headquartered in Old Street, London. The company empowers over 110,000 partner businesses by providing a free-to-use software solution that charges only when bookings are made. With $195 million raised in Series C funding,...
🎁 Benefits
Fresha offers flexible work-from-home opportunities, travel coverage for team workshops and social events, and a vibrant company culture with regular ...
🌟 Culture
Fresha's unique culture is centered around empowering beauty and wellness businesses through innovative software solutions. The company's commitment t...
Overview
Fresha is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to lead technical initiatives and own architecture within a cross-functional product team. You'll work with Java, AWS, and Docker in a hybrid role based in Warsaw.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in backend engineering, particularly in building scalable systems that support high-demand applications. Your hands-on coding skills are complemented by a strong understanding of system architecture and design principles, allowing you to make informed decisions that enhance the user experience. You thrive in collaborative environments, where you can guide teams and drive consensus on technical direction. Your expertise in leveraging advanced tooling, such as AI-driven development tools, enables you to streamline processes and focus on delivering impactful features.
You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges and mentoring others in the team. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders ensures that everyone is aligned on project goals and timelines. You are passionate about technology and continuously seek to improve your skills and knowledge in the field.
What you'll do
As a Staff Backend Engineer at Fresha, you will take ownership of architectural decisions and lead cross-team technical initiatives. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement solutions that meet user needs and business objectives. Your role will involve hands-on coding, where you will contribute to the development of the platform while ensuring high standards of quality and performance.
You will guide the team in adopting best practices for software development, including code reviews, testing strategies, and deployment processes. Your leadership will help foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, where team members feel empowered to share ideas and take ownership of their work. You will also play a key role in shaping the technical roadmap, ensuring that the team is aligned with the company's vision and goals.
What we offer
Fresha provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the beauty and wellness industry. We offer a competitive salary package, including RSUs, and the opportunity to work in a hybrid model that balances on-site collaboration with remote flexibility. Join us in transforming the way businesses connect with consumers and experience the satisfaction of contributing to a platform that empowers thousands of professionals worldwide.
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