Developer
Rothy's
Developer
Rothy's
Direct-to-consumer footwear from recycled materials
San Francisco, CA
At Rothy’s, we know there’s a better way to do business, and it starts by putting the planet and its people first. More than 225 million single-use plastic bottles and 715,000 pounds of ocean-bound marine plastic have been transformed into our signature thread, creating wardrobe staples that look just as good as they feel.
Striving for zero waste, we combine 3D knitting technology and handcrafted assembly to create machine washable styles that don’t compromise on comfort. From classic shoes to carry-everywhere bags, we create essentials for wherever you go.
At Rothy’s, building a sustainable future is at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment at our HQ, retail stores and wholly-owned factory, and are growing our community every day.
Rothy’s is a well-oiled machine thanks to the expertise of our Digital Experience team. These whizzes keep all things tech-related ticking—both externally on our beautiful site and internally by providing essential IT assistance to all other departments. As a modern, fast-moving company, technology is part of everything we do—and we couldn’t do it without the brains behind the curtain.
We are looking for a motivated Developer to join our team and help build scalable, high-quality technology solutions. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver reliable features while continuously improving your technical skills and contributing to team success. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, writing clean code, and growing within a supportive, fast-paced environment.
Develop and maintain scalable backend solutions with performance and security in mind
Contribute to solving problems in the e-Commerce domain with curiosity and a willingness to learn
Collaborate with a Product Manager, Design, QA, Data, Product, and Engineering teams to support solution development
Implement well-tested, reliable code across a variety of technical challenges
Participate in sprint planning, standups, and team discussions to support delivery efforts
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established best practices
Work closely with other developers in collaborative, cross-functional teams
Assist in developing, testing, deploying, and supporting software that meets business needs
Follow Agile methodologies to deliver incremental improvements and gather feedback
Continuously learn and improve technical skills, tools, and development practices
A clear and thoughtful communicator who enjoys collaborating with teammates and contributing to shared goals
Detail-oriented and take pride in writing clean, reliable code
Curious and proactive, with a strong desire to learn and continuously improve your skills
Comfortable asking questions, seeking feedback, and growing from it
Accountable and dependable, able to manage your tasks and follow through on commitments
Adaptable and open to new tools, technologies, and ways of working
A team player who values knowledge sharing and supports others when needed
Motivated to build quality software and contribute to meaningful user experiences
2–5 years of development experience
Some experience with Shopify or other e-Commerce platforms is a plus
Some experience with SAP or other ERP systems and supply-chain systems such as Order Management Systems is a plus
Familiarity with REST or GraphQL APIs and how to integrate them
Ability to write clean, readable code with basic test coverage
Working knowledge of modern frameworks (e.g., Elixir, Rails, React, Node.js, Vue, Python)
Basic understanding of SQL or NoSQL databases and data modeling
Familiarity with common development patterns (e.g., MVC)
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, or Heroku) is a plus
Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git)
Have developed a point of view and best practices in the use of AI for developing software
Comfort working with APIs and third-party integrations
Interest in retail, fashion, or sustainability is a plus
Generous paid time off
401k matching
Comprehensive health plans for you and your family
Supplemental mental health benefits
Monthly wellness reimbursement
Dog friendly offices
Employee Discount Program!
$107,000-$130,000 annually
Base pay is one part of the total rewards package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. This role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.
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Rothy's designs and sells footwear and accessories that are made from recycled materials, including plastic bottles and ocean-bound marine plastic. The products are offered directly to customers through an online store, rothys.com, with options for women, men, and children, plus gift cards and a referral program. The way it works is simple: materials are recycled into new products (shoes, handbags, and accessories) and sold online, with sizing and styles chosen by the customer to fit everyday use. The company differentiates itself by committing to sustainability—using recycled and ocean-bound plastics—and by maintaining full control over its brand and pricing through a direct-to-consumer model. Its goal is to provide fashionable, comfortable items while reducing environmental impact and encouraging more sustainable fashion.
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