2 months ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own the technical strategy, architecture, roadmap, health, and evolution of Pura’s end-to-end supply chain platform.
- Lead systems spanning order management, inventory allocation, warehouse integration, and shipment tracking.
- Design and operate high-scale distributed systems using service-oriented and event-driven architectures.
- Establish API strategy, observability, monitoring, and operational excellence standards.
- Partner with business stakeholders and executive leadership to translate business needs and technical tradeoffs into clear recommendations.
- Provide hands-on code, design leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to a small, high-impact engineering team.
Requirements
- 10+ years of backend engineering experience with demonstrated technical leadership across teams or domains.
- Expert-level proficiency in Golang and/or modern backend languages such as Node or Python.
- Deep expertise designing and operating high-scale distributed systems and solving complex, ambiguous problems.
- Strong command of service-oriented architecture, API strategy, and event-driven architectures at scale.
- Expert-level AWS or comparable cloud knowledge, including Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.
- Deep expertise in relational database design and optimization, preferably PostgreSQL, plus caching technologies such as Redis and scalable data modeling.
- Experience establishing observability, monitoring, and operational excellence standards across engineering teams.
- Exceptional communication skills for explaining technical tradeoffs to business and executive audiences.
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and serving as a technical force multiplier.
- Preferred: experience with distributed order management systems, supply chain or logistics integrations, temporal data modeling, event sourcing, e-commerce or consumer products, and platform migrations or re-architecture programs.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities and a stated commitment to an inclusive, collaborative culture focused on innovation, sustainability, and integrity.
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About Pura
Pura builds an app-controlled home fragrance system, including a smart diffuser and interchangeable scent vials, for consumers. It sells devices and recurring fragrance refills online and via subscriptions, and partners with brands such as Disney and Anthropologie. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Pleasant Grove, Utah, the company is privately held.