About the Role:

Join a small, dedicated team building enterprise-scale e-commerce infrastructure from the ground up. We're looking for an experienced full-stack developer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and takes pride in building robust, maintainable systems. This is a hands-on role where you'll have significant ownership over architecture decisions and the opportunity to make a real impact in a growing company.

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain our complete e-commerce platform, including customer-facing storefronts, warehouse management systems, and internal business operations tools
• Build sophisticated web applications using the Kendo UI JavaScript framework with complex data grids, forms, and interactive dashboards
• Develop backend services using Perl/Mojolicious and PostgREST, creating robust APIs that power our entire operation
• Design and optimize a complex PostgreSQL database (15 schemas) with extensive use of triggers, functions, updatable views, and stored procedures
• Manage production infrastructure on macOS servers, including deployment automation, monitoring, and performance optimization
• Collaborate directly with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements and deliver solutions that exceed expectations
• Participate in architecture decisions and contribute to the continuous improvement of our technology stack

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• 6 years of professional experience developing production web applications
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/jQuery and experience with modern UI frameworks
• Experience with backend development in any language (Perl knowledge a plus, but we value strong fundamentals and the ability to learn)
• Solid understanding of relational databases, SQL, and database design principles
• Experience with REST APIs, JSON, and web service integration
• Demonstrated ability to own features end-to-end, from database to UI
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Stable work history with verifiable professional references

Desirable:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Experience with mobile first UI design patterns and responsive web design
• In depth knowledge of ECMAScript module development and usage
• Experience with PostgreSQL advanced features (triggers, functions, views, window functions, CTEs, JSON, etc)
• Familiarity with the Mojolicious or similar MVC web frameworks
• Experience with Nginx, PostgREST, or API gateway technologies
• Linux/Unix/BSD/Mac system administration experience
• Understanding of e-commerce or warehouse management systems
• Experience with GitHub Actions or other CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
• Frontend design and UX development experience
• Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• WebSockets and real-time application development
• AI/ML development experience
• Ubiquity Unifi hardware and software experience

• Demonstrated proficiency in the application of AI technologies and development, including experience with MCP server design and implementation.

Our Technology Stack:

Core Technologies / Tools:

About Drip Depot:

Drip Depot is a privately held online irrigation company committed to providing exceptional products and customer service. We've built our business on quality and reliability, and that extends to our technology. Rather than compromise with off-the-shelf solutions, we develop custom in-house systems optimized for exactly how we operate—from our customer-facing website to our warehouse fulfillment systems.

We're a small team where everyone's contribution matters. You'll work directly with experienced colleagues who are passionate about technology and building things the right way. We value craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and the satisfaction of solving hard problems well.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package 
• Paid time off and holidays 
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative, low-ego work environment
• Opportunity to shape technology decisions and architecture
• Stable, growing company with consistent profitability
• Modern development tools and equipment

Location & Work Arrangement:

On site in White City, Oregon M-F 7:30am - 4:00pm

Some overtime and weekends required

How to Apply:

Please submit your current resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role. We'll request professional references and discuss compensation expectations during the interview process

Salary : $60,000 - $100,000