Principal Software Engineer

August 26

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Your customers sell better than you do. Stamped empowers over 75,000 brands to drive faster, more efficient growth 🚀

eCommerce • Shopify • Google • WooCommerce • Reviews & UGC

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Description

• Lead the technical design and implementation of software sprints, providing guidance to the engineering team on best practices, design patterns, and coding standards • Monitor service operations, performance, reliability and costs, and provide ownership and solutions to drive best in class scalability • Deeply understand the needs of our merchants and proactively identify solutions that address their pain points • Collaborate with Architects and Senior Leadership to define system architecture, making thoughtful and merchant focused decisions on technology stack, scalability, and performance optimization • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, scalability and adherence to coding standards • Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on technical skills development, problem-solving techniques, new tools and best practices • Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality solutions on time • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development, evaluating new tools and frameworks that can enhance productivity and improve software quality • Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, providing guidance to the team on debugging techniques and problem-solving strategies • Create and maintain technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, design documents, and API specifications • Collaborate with QA engineers to define test strategies, automate testing processes, and ensure software quality through comprehensive testing • Identify areas for process improvement and drive initiatives to streamline development workflows, increase efficiency, and enhance overall software quality

Requirements

• Expert in Node JS as well as at least one strongly typed language (C# a plus) • Expert in highly maintainable functional code patterns • Expert in data architecture at scale (Postgres + SQL Server a plus), and a practical understanding of how to do data re-architecture and migration on live application states • Expert knowledge of horizontal and vertical auto scaling practices • Strong practical knowledge on how to build services to scale on demand using queues • Strong practical knowledge of at least one Cloud platform, and how to build highly scalable systems on that cloud (AWS preferred) • Strong knowledge of Infrastructure Architecture, and comfortability with at least one Infrastructure as Code tool (terraform preferred) • Practical experience writing unit tests, and working with a modern CI/CD pipeline • Solid understanding of design patterns, architectural best practices (SOLID, DDD, Microservices, Messaging, and etc.) • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills • A Continuous learner who keeps up to date on current technologies, methodologies and tools • Highly analytical, loves looking for solutions to complex scenarios!

Benefits

• Work with a passionate, multinational and multi-talented group of tech enthusiasts who always go that extra mile • Work directly with company leadership • A fully remote company driven by deliverables, not hours • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, HSA, EFAP and more) • Unlimited PTO • Grow and own your area • $650 home office set up allowance • $650 annual education budget • Employee Share Purchase Plan • RRSP Matching with up to 4% employer matching • Paid Parental leave (up to 12 weeks)