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Job description
SKIMS is hiring a Backend Engineer — a full-time, based in Los Angeles, CA role. Apply directly on SKIMS's careers page below.
Backend Engineer
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles HQ, Hybrid
SKIMS is a solutions-oriented brand creating the next generation of underwear, loungewear, shapewear, and essentials. We are setting new standards by delivering technically innovative, comfort-driven products with elevated design for everybody.
At the intersection of culture, innovation, and commerce, SKIMS is a global brand redefining modern apparel. Our teams are built on creativity, collaboration, and operational excellence, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance environment where ambitious, curious, and values-driven individuals can do the best work of their careers.
As we continue to scale globally, our HQ teams play a critical role in shaping strategy, building world-class infrastructure, and driving sustainable growth across markets.
We are looking for a talented Backend Engineer to help build and scale enterprise-grade applications that power critical business operations. You will work closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and engineers across the organization to deliver high-quality software solutions from concept to production.
We are looking for a talented Backend Engineer to help build and scale enterprise-grade applications that power critical business operations. You will work closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and engineers across the organization to deliver high-quality software solutions from concept to production.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python and Django
- Build and maintain financial reconciliation data platform with AWS cloud services
- Build reliable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications that support business growth
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and deliver products end-to-end
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, deployment, and operational support
- Leverage modern AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity and software quality
- Contribute to engineering best practices, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 3–5 years of professional experience developing backend applications using Python and Django
- Experience building scalable, production-grade enterprise applications
- Strong experience with AWS services, including:
- SNS
- SQS
- API Gateway
- Step Functions
- S3
- Experience working with AI-powered development tools such as Claude Code and other modern AI engineering assistants
- Proven ability to partner with stakeholders and deliver products from ideation through production deployment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Passion for software craftsmanship, maintainable system design, testing, observability, and continuous improvement
Nice to Have
- Experience with AWS Glue, S3, and cloud-based data pipelines for processing, transforming, and integrating large-scale business data
- Experience working in retail and e-commerce organizations and applying AI solutions to areas such as inventory, fulfillment, customer experience, and financial operations
Benefits, Culture and Perks
Benefits and Culture
- Up to 100% Company Paid Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Kind Body Fertility Benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with up to 4% match
- Unlimited PTO
- Full Access to LinkedIn learning
- Employee Discounts
Perks (HQ Location)
- Free weekly catered lunch at HQ – M/T/W/Th
- Dog-Friendly office on a Thursday and Friday
- Free Swag Giveaways
- Annual Holiday Party
- Annual Summer Party
- Invitations to pop-ups and other company events
- Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Backend Engineer at SKIMS?
The required skills for Backend Engineer at SKIMS include: Python, Django, AWS, SQS, S3, AI.
What is the seniority level for Backend Engineer at SKIMS?
Backend Engineer at SKIMS is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Backend Engineer at SKIMS?
You can view the full description and apply for Backend Engineer at SKIMS on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/skims-backend-engineer-technology-7dmzi.