Gopuff · 1 month ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Gopuff is transforming the way people purchase their daily goods through innovative engineering solutions. The Senior Principal Software Engineer will lead the technical architecture and design of business domains, build high-scale APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience.
Delivery ServiceE-CommerceFood DeliveryMobile Apps
Responsibilities
Lead cross functional projects across multiple teams impacting the success of the larger organization
Lead technical discussions, design/architect and implement solutions to scale
Support standard development practices across multiple teams, including idiomatic syntax, design patterns, and Test driven development
Evangelize impactful improvements in our technologies
Scope, decompose, and organize projects for multiple teammates. Delegate tasks and coordinate teammates to bring those projects to completion with minimal oversight. Generate time estimates with reasonable accuracy to help determine project timelines
Trace bugs across the entire software stack, including into the OS, libraries, virtual machine and compiler if necessary
Implement and Monitor analytics to ensure the correctness of the business process
Provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple large distributed software applications
Promote and support Gopuff Engineering’s culture of inclusion and diversity
Qualification
Required
10+ years engineering experience with a proven track record as an engineer building scalable publicly facing web sites preferably in start-up environments or early stage companies
Bachelor degree in Computer Science (or related field)
Proven experience in a senior engineering role with increasing responsibility
Experience leading technical discussions including evaluation and design of technical solutions
Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Need to effectively communicate strategy, technical direction, priorities and collaborate with other engineering leads
Demonstrated success working in and promoting a rapidly changing, collaborative, and iterative product development environment
Demonstrated ability to mentor a team, and lead without direction
Proficiency with SQL, Postgres, Java, Go (golang), and/or nodejs
An in-depth and hands on knowledge of data structures, algorithms and modern web and/or cloud technologies
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
HSA or FSA eligibility
Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Mental Health Benefits
Fitness Reimbursement Program
25% employee discount & FAM Membership
Flexible PTO
Group Life Insurance
EAP through AllOne Health (formerly Carebridge)
Company
Gopuff
Gopuff is a digital delivery service designed to deliver daily essentials within minutes.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (9)
2024 (12)
2023 (27)
2022 (52)
2021 (18)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
Robert IgerSoftBank Vision FundAccel
2025-11-13Series Unknown· $250M
2022-05-18Series Unknown
2021-12-14Undisclosed
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