Lead Platform Engineer
Stitch Fix2 days ago
Base Salary
$113k - $189k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve major components of the internal platform-as-a-service through design, implementation, and production operation.
- Lead complex and ambiguous infrastructure initiatives with minimal oversight while partnering with platform and application engineers.
- Build and maintain tooling that improves developer workflows, deployment reliability, and engineering productivity.
- Apply and advance practices for infrastructure-as-code, containerized workloads, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Adopt AI-assisted development tools and integrate LLM-powered solutions for internal support and operational workflows.
- Drive operational improvements, operate systems at scale, and mentor junior engineers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development and infrastructure experience with significant contributions.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- Hands-on production experience with Kubernetes orchestration and AWS.
- Ability to independently scope, decompose, and execute complex technical problems with minimal direction.
- Deep understanding of operating systems at scale and their failure modes.
- Strong developer empathy and commitment to improving developer experience.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, equity, and restricted stock unit grants subject to employee and company performance.
- Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.
- Career growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Tech Stack
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About Stitch Fix
Stitch Fix is an online personal styling and apparel retailer for consumers, blending human stylists with data-driven recommendations to ship curated clothing and accessories. It sells directly to clients through its website and app, offering try-at-home assortments from exclusive and national brands without a subscription. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Stitch Fix is a public company traded on NASDAQ under the ticker SFIX.