Back-end Developer

CLO Virtual Fashion is the creator of CLO and Marvelous Designer, the top 3D garment design programs used in fashion, film, and game development. With over two decades of research and development in accurate garment simulation, CLO Virtual Fashion's mission is to empower users at every step of the garment journey, from concept to design, manufacturing to marketing, and fitting to styling.

In addition to 3D garment design software, CLO Virtual Fashion's products include CLO-SET (a digital asset management and collaboration platform), CONNECT (a digital fashion hub and marketplace), and consumer-facing solutions such as e-commerce virtual fittings.

Founded in 2009, CLO's interconnected and ever-growing product ecosystem is built to power the future of everything related to garments.

CLO Virtual Fashion currently has 16 offices located in 13 countries across North America, Asia, Europe, and South America, and continues to expand to serve users around the globe.

[Position Overview]

We are recruiting colleagues to participate in the backend development of CLO Virtual Fashion's global web-based platforms and services. This position involves playing a crucial role in designing and implementing advanced backend services by directly participating in clothing content management and collaboration platforms such as CLO-SET and CONNECT.

You will be responsible for the development and implementation of the backend API server and various worker services, which are responsible for the stability and scalability of the platform service. Furthermore, you will gain experience in and lead the integration of search data essential for service operations, as well as the integration of various backend technologies for large-scale data processing. Ultimately, through close collaboration with various related departments, including the frontend, you will have the opportunity to design the overall functionality of a global platform service specialized in clothing content and create a high-quality product.

Responsibilities

• Web-based service backend development
• Web-based service backend development for internal users
• Advanced backend system operation and development methods aimed at improving user experience
• Development environment and code improvement to enhance work efficiency

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of backend development experience.
• Proficient in developing and operating RESTful APIs or daemons using Java and Spring (Spring Boot Framework, JPA, Core Web API)
• Development experience using RDBs such as MSSQL
• Clear and flexible communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with other teams/roles

Plus if you have

• Experience in writing test code and deployment automation (CI/CD)
• Experience in developing and operating search services using ELK
• Experience in developing and operating complex workflows using workflow platforms such as Airflow
• Service monitoring and tuning experience using Datadog
• Experience in developing and operating NoSQL data stores such as MongoDB
• Experience in developing and operating services using data streaming platforms such as Kafka
• A mindset that is not afraid to learn new technologies on its own and actually apply them.
• Fluent English proficiency to communicate clearly with overseas office staff and users (Fluent or Native)