Stord is The Consumer Experience Company, powering seamless checkout through delivery for today's leading brands. They are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join their dynamic team, where the individual will provide technical leadership, design robust solutions, and mentor other engineers while contributing to the success of their platform.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical direction and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices
- System Design and Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure systems, while maintaining a focus on simplicity and maintainability
- Problem-Solving: Tackle complex technical challenges across the stack, driving innovation and delivering efficient solutions
- Mentorship: Guide and mentor engineers at various levels, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Act as a leader in the team
- Collaboration: Partner with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize work, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality features
- Code Quality: Set and uphold high standards for code quality, testing, and software development practices
- Strategic Contribution: Influence and shape the technology strategy and contribute to the evolution of the engineering organization
- Cross-Team Initiatives: Lead cross-team technical initiatives and contribute to scaling processes, tools, and technologies
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Staff Engineer or in a similar level engineering role
- Expertise in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems or complex applications
- Strong proficiency in Elixir or other functional programming languages
- Solid understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and system architecture
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineers
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams
- Previous startup experience
- Previous logistics or supply chain experience
- Experience with Order Management Systems(OMS)
- Experience with Consumer Experience platforms