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Backend Engineer

SKIMS · Los Angeles

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.
  • 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
  • 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 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 

Backend pay context

Based on 250 disclosed Backend salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $168K/year, with most offers between $88K and $200K (10th–90th percentile: $87K–$246K).

This posting lists $150K–$165K, in line with the $168K market median.

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