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Quince · 1 day ago

Principal Engineer, Storefront

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$260K/yr - $280K/yr

10+ years exp

Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry by leveraging AI, analytics, and automation. The Principal Engineer will lead the development of scalable systems for customer discovery and recommendations, ensuring high-quality user experiences and driving data-informed decision-making.

Retail

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end development for discovery and recommendation systems in collaboration with product, design, data science, and engineering teams

Collaborate across teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions

Participate in project planning and estimation to ensure deadlines and milestones are met

Define and refine software requirements and convert them into actionable development tasks

Establish key performance metrics and drive data-informed decision-making

Mentor and train senior team members to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities

Champion a strong code-review culture; contribute to architecture and performance improvements

Drive alignment with leadership, peers, and cross-functional partners to advance initiatives

Qualification

Full-stack web developmentJavascriptReactDistributed web applicationsA/B testing frameworksCode qualityCuriosityCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

10+ years of experience in full-stack web development

Experience working in Javascript, React, Android, iOS

Experience building and maintaining highly reliable distributed web applications that operate at a high scale

Knowledge of design principles, the fundamentals of architecture, quality processes, and estimation techniques

Experience with A/B testing frameworks and data-driven experimentation

You are an advocate for maintaining the highest standards in terms of code quality, latency, and observability

You understand the hustle of a startup and are good at handling ambiguity

You can effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

You are a curious, quick learner, scrappy, and someone who loves to experiment

Preferred

Experience improving search/recommendation quality and relevance

Company

Quince

Quince is an affordable luxury brand that sells high-quality fashion and home goods at radically low prices— direct from the factory floor.

Founded in 2018

San Francisco, California, US

201-500 employees

https://www.quince.com

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