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Junior Backend Engineer - 3 Month Contract

Lush Digital leads Lush's global digital strategy and builds the tooling that supports online, retail and manufacturing operations. They are seeking a Junior Backend Engineer for a 3-month contract to contribute to backend services, REST APIs, GraphQL subgraphs, and integrations with open-source platforms (e.g., Saleor, ERPNext) and third-party tools. This role is well suited for early-career engineers or current Lush staff looking to gain hands-on backend experience in a global engineering environment.

Skills

  • Proficiency in TypeScript and its core libraries
  • Practical experience with Git and version control workflows
  • Experience building web applications with frameworks such as Express
  • Strong working knowledge of Linux environments and tooling
  • Familiarity with REST APIs and GraphQL concepts
  • Ability to translate product requirements into technical solutions and debug issues independently

Responsibilities

  • Write clear, maintainable, and testable backend code that scales across projects and distributed teams
  • Collaborate with engineers, QA, designers and stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions
  • Refactor, review and maintain enterprise application code bases with attention to performance and security
  • Implement new features and integrations to support global business needs
  • Research and apply innovative techniques to improve development processes and product quality
  • Debug and resolve issues autonomously in production and development environments

Education

  • Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Or completion of a recognized coding bootcamp or equivalent practical training

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate for a short-term contract
  • Fully remote work across the US and Canada
  • Hands-on experience with open-source platforms and enterprise integrations
  • Collaboration and mentorship from a global engineering team
  • Opportunity to learn how technology supports retail and manufacturing at scale
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DATE POSTED
November 8, 2025
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