Principal Engineer

Full Time
Birmingham, AL 35203
Posted
Job description
At Shipt, we are transforming the grocery shopping experience and giving time back to consumers. Shipt shoppers handpick fresh groceries and household essentials, then deliver them to your door in as little as one hour.
Excited to grow with Shipt?
Shipt values our talented team members, and is dedicated to assisting team members reach their professional goals. If you think the open position below is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
We are currently on the lookout for a Principal Software Engineer for our Marketing backend teams. This position is intended to oversee development of our in-house Media solution, audience, discount and promotions services.

What You’ll Gain
You will get experience working with a cross-disciplinary team shipping real-world products to our customers around the nation.

Your Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test (unit/integration/etc), deploy and maintain application code
  • Develop multi-region, high performance services to manage shopper supply, order claiming and more
  • Work with a variety of technologies: Golang, Python, Ruby, Postgres, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka and more
  • Participate in the design process to build efficient, scalable and maintainable architecture
  • Collect and analyze metrics to drive implementation decisions
  • Design, improve and document processes
  • Review and collaborate with other engineers on their code
  • Support your team through encouragement and by example
  • Engineers have a high degree of ownership for all aspects of their services
  • Mentor and share knowledge with the team
Requirements
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
  • 10+ Years of Software Development Experience
  • Able to apply functional and object-oriented paradigms
  • Able to apply the SOLID principles
  • Demonstrated ability designing and interacting with complex persisted data models
  • Able to both identify and improve poor performing code or database queries
  • Able to explain REST principles and design APIs that follow them
  • Experience with SOA, micro-services, and/or distributed architectures
  • Experience working with Data Science teams and delivering Machine Learning driven systems
  • You are interested in continually learning and mastering new skills
  • Able to communicate complex ideas and concepts simply and concisely
  • You are willing to monitor and own the production services team
  • You are empathic and enjoy learning from and mentoring other engineers
Nice to Haves
  • One or more of the following languages: Golang, Python, or Ruby/Rails
  • Experience building pricing, time estimation, or routing solutions
  • Open source software and dependency management
  • Object/Document data storage technologies
  • Caching and in-memory database technologies
  • Asynchronous/Multi-threaded Programming Patterns
  • Message queuing technologies/strategies
Company benefits for this role include eligibility for annual bonus, Shipt membership, health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and paid leave (PTO and new child leave).
CA Pay Range: $156,660 - $313,320
Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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