Base Salary
$230k - $275k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end technical design and delivery for Storefront initiatives spanning discovery, browse, PDP, cart, checkout, and post-purchase surfaces.
- Partner with product, design, and data science to shape roadmap priorities and translate business goals into scalable engineering plans.
- Drive frontend architecture, API design, experimentation frameworks, performance, observability, testing, and maintainability standards.
- Identify and resolve systemic performance, reliability, and scaling risks before they become incidents.
- Mentor and develop senior engineers through design reviews, code reviews, pairing, and direct coaching.
- Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams to build reliable, well-instrumented Storefront foundations.
- Align engineering leadership and cross-functional partners on technical direction, tradeoffs, and delivery milestones.
Requirements
- 8+ years of full-stack web development experience building high-traffic, customer-facing commerce or consumer web surfaces.
- Strong expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React; experience with Next.js or an equivalent server-side rendering framework is a plus.
- Experience building and maintaining reliable distributed web applications at scale.
- Demonstrated ability to drive large technical initiatives end-to-end across scoping, sequencing, stakeholder alignment, and delivery.
- Track record of improving engineering quality through standards, tooling, documentation, or mentorship.
- Knowledge of computer science fundamentals, frontend and distributed-system architecture, quality processes, design principles, and estimation techniques.
- Experience with A/B testing frameworks and data-driven experimentation.
- Ability to maintain high standards for code quality, latency, and observability and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $230,000-$275,000 USD; bonus and equity may be available for eligible roles.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Tech Stack
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About Quince
Quince is a consumer technology platform rebuilding retail from the infrastructure up. The company began with a towel. A hotel-grade towel retailed for roughly $80. The manufacturing partner who made it sold it for about $7. Nothing about the product justified the gap. The gap was the system. Quince was built to replace that system. Its proprietary Manufacturer-to-Consumer (M2C) platform connects customers directly to the manufacturing partners behind some of the best-made products in the world, with demand signals flowing back to partners weekly so production follows what customers are actually buying, not a year-old forecast. No promotional calendar, no inventory built on guesses, no layered costs priced into the product. What differentiates Quince is not pricing. It is the system. The proof is in how the company operates: cost breakdowns published on product pages, a 365-day return policy, third-party lab testing, and products removed from the assortment at Quince's cost when they fall below the quality bar. Because the platform produces against real demand, the excess inventory that defines conventional retail is never made. Responsibility is built into the model, not added on top of it. Today, Quince offers curated essentials across 100+ categories, from cashmere and linen to fine jewelry and furniture, at prices typically 50 to 70 percent below comparable market prices, and is one of the fastest-growing consumer platforms in the industry. Visit Quince at quince.com or on Instagram at @onequince.
