Lead Engineer, Software (Reactjs)

Company Description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression and life. Our high energy fast paced office environment is reflected in the clothes we make. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. We are proud to be an outlet for opportunity and for personal growth and success.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to join our team responsible for digital application portfolio that includes eCommerce shopping experience, personalized recommendations, content management system, search, online returns, and retail POS commerce solutions.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our client-side web applications using ReactJS. You will be working closely with our UI/UX designer, product manager and marketing/e-Commerce team to ensure the best possible user experience. You will be working closely with backend engineers to design, build & integrate frontend with the backend services/APIs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Guide and oversee team of frontend engineers to design, develop, and maintain high volume/traffic web applications

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, merchandizers, UI/UX team and project managers, to ensure that our applications meet the needs of our business and build the best-in-class user experience

• Work closely with the backend engineers to design and implement APIs and integrate frontend with backend services

• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of new features and functionality

• Ensure high quality and maintainable code through code reviews, testing, and other best practices

• Continuously optimize and improve the performance of applications

• Stay up to date with the emerging web technology trends & methodologies and make recommendations for their use in our applications

• Mentor engineers and pair effectively with other lead engineers

• Practice engineering culture by example, evangelizing best practices like test-driven development and refactoring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or relevant field or equivalent experience

• 8+ years of experience designing and implementing scalable & performant solutions for complex business problems.

• 5+ years of experience with scripting languages like Typescript or Python.

• Experience consuming GraphQL and RESTful APIs

• Strong understanding and commitment to software engineering principles/processes (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, TDD, DevOps, CI/CD) and continuous improvement through measurement

• Proven experience architecting and delivering scalable, secure, and performant solutions for complex business problems

• Ability to effectively communicate technical knowledge with peers

• Ability to work in a collaborative environment

• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and analytical skills

• Extensive experience working with third-party APIs

• Experience with all aspects of software development lifecycle from planning and design to implementation, deployment, and on-going maintenance

• Experience with designing & writing unit tests as a way of maintaining high quality in your code

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Self-driven and excellent organizational skills to manage priorities

• Experience in managing & communicating risks/status upward & outward

• Experience working within fast paced rapidly growing company

• Experience in building partnerships and working collaboratively across the organization

• Preferred experience with NextJS and Netlify

• Exposure to Cloud inframeworks AWS, Azure or GCP is a plus

• Exposure to Shopify eCommerce platform is a plus

Additional Information

Pay Range: $160,000-$185,000/yr

Benefits:

• Health Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Employee Discount

• 401(k)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.