Stord
Principal Software Engineer, Consumer Experience
Stord, All Saints Village, Missouri, United States
Overview
Stord is The Consumer Experience Company, powering seamless checkout through delivery for today's leading brands. Stord is rapidly growing and is on track to double our revenue in the next 18 months. We are strategically scaling teams across the entire company, seeking energetic experts to help us achieve our mission. By combining comprehensive commerce-enablement technology with high-volume fulfillment services, Stord provides brands a platform to compete with retail giants. Stord manages over $10 billion of commerce annually through its fulfillment, warehousing, transportation, and operator-built software suite including OMS, Pre- and Post-Purchase, and WMS platforms. Stord is leveling the playing field for all brands to deliver the best consumer experience at scale. With Stord, brands can increase cart conversion, improve unit economics, and drive sustained customer loyalty. Stord’s end-to-end commerce solutions combine best-in-class omnichannel fulfillment and shipping with leading technology to ensure fast shipping, reliable delivery promises, easy access to more channels, and improved margins on every order. Hundreds of leading DTC and B2B companies rely on Stord to deliver industry-leading consumer experiences on every order. Stord is headquartered in Atlanta with facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. It is backed by top-tier investors including Kleiner Perkins, Franklin Templeton, Founders Fund, Strike Capital, Baillie Gifford, and Salesforce Ventures. Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead and guide one of our product groups. This role requires deep technical expertise in modern web technologies (TypeScript/JavaScript), leadership, strategic thinking, and exceptional collaboration skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges, define our technical roadmap, and significantly impact the success of our platform and the supply chain industry. At Stord, we believe in product-centered engineering—engineers who actively shape the future of our products through technical innovation and customer-focused thinking. You’ll contribute meaningfully to product strategy, leveraging your technical expertise to identify opportunities and guide product evolution. This role collaborates with product development teams responsible for building, maintaining, and owning Stord's Order Management System (OMS), Transportation Management System (TMS), Warehouse Management System (WMS), and the CX platform. Why This Role Is Great Foundational Leadership & Technical Guidance: Opportunity for a greenfield project laying the foundation for an entire suite of products that drive revenue and the company’s success Team Building: Opportunity to build the team from the ground up with Engineering leadership Pivotal Role in the Future of Software at Stord: Build a new suite of software products and a team to maintain them What You’ll Do
Strategic Leadership: Define and articulate technical vision and strategy for scalable web applications and services, aligning with business objectives and customer needs Identify and prioritize high-impact technical initiatives across OMS, Billing, WMS, and other core systems Collaborate with product management to develop and refine the technical roadmap Drive architectural decisions that scale across multiple product teams Technical Execution: Write high-quality, maintainable code in TypeScript/JavaScript using modern frameworks and libraries Architect and implement scalable, performant web applications and APIs Build and maintain robust integrations and data pipelines for complex business workflows Ensure performance, reliability, and security of full-stack applications Work hands-on with cloud services (preferably GCP) and modern infrastructure practices Design and implement event-driven architectures and real-time systems General Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership, design scalable and secure systems, solve complex technical challenges, mentor engineers, collaborate with Product/Design, uphold code quality, and lead cross-team initiatives Experience & Qualifications
10+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on modern web development Proven track record of architecting and implementing complex, distributed systems in production Strong understanding of full-stack development principles and scalable system design Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Experience building complex web applications and working with large datasets Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies Experience with high-performance, scalable web applications Technical Skills: TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, modern build tools (Webpack, Vite), API design (REST, GraphQL), databases (SQL/NoSQL), Docker, Kubernetes, distributed systems Leadership And Communication: Clear technical vision, strong communication, influence without direct authority, translate business requirements into technical solutions Collaboration: Work with Principal Engineers and teams across the organization Bonus Points: Startup experience, Staff+ experience, logistics or supply chain familiarity, OMS/WMS/TMS experience, state management (Redux, Zustand), React or other modern frontend frameworks, testing frameworks, WebSockets/Server-Sent Events, Kafka/RabbitMQ, observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog), open-source contributions, PWAs and responsive design, performance optimization knowledge Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Stord is The Consumer Experience Company, powering seamless checkout through delivery for today's leading brands. Stord is rapidly growing and is on track to double our revenue in the next 18 months. We are strategically scaling teams across the entire company, seeking energetic experts to help us achieve our mission. By combining comprehensive commerce-enablement technology with high-volume fulfillment services, Stord provides brands a platform to compete with retail giants. Stord manages over $10 billion of commerce annually through its fulfillment, warehousing, transportation, and operator-built software suite including OMS, Pre- and Post-Purchase, and WMS platforms. Stord is leveling the playing field for all brands to deliver the best consumer experience at scale. With Stord, brands can increase cart conversion, improve unit economics, and drive sustained customer loyalty. Stord’s end-to-end commerce solutions combine best-in-class omnichannel fulfillment and shipping with leading technology to ensure fast shipping, reliable delivery promises, easy access to more channels, and improved margins on every order. Hundreds of leading DTC and B2B companies rely on Stord to deliver industry-leading consumer experiences on every order. Stord is headquartered in Atlanta with facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. It is backed by top-tier investors including Kleiner Perkins, Franklin Templeton, Founders Fund, Strike Capital, Baillie Gifford, and Salesforce Ventures. Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead and guide one of our product groups. This role requires deep technical expertise in modern web technologies (TypeScript/JavaScript), leadership, strategic thinking, and exceptional collaboration skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges, define our technical roadmap, and significantly impact the success of our platform and the supply chain industry. At Stord, we believe in product-centered engineering—engineers who actively shape the future of our products through technical innovation and customer-focused thinking. You’ll contribute meaningfully to product strategy, leveraging your technical expertise to identify opportunities and guide product evolution. This role collaborates with product development teams responsible for building, maintaining, and owning Stord's Order Management System (OMS), Transportation Management System (TMS), Warehouse Management System (WMS), and the CX platform. Why This Role Is Great Foundational Leadership & Technical Guidance: Opportunity for a greenfield project laying the foundation for an entire suite of products that drive revenue and the company’s success Team Building: Opportunity to build the team from the ground up with Engineering leadership Pivotal Role in the Future of Software at Stord: Build a new suite of software products and a team to maintain them What You’ll Do
Strategic Leadership: Define and articulate technical vision and strategy for scalable web applications and services, aligning with business objectives and customer needs Identify and prioritize high-impact technical initiatives across OMS, Billing, WMS, and other core systems Collaborate with product management to develop and refine the technical roadmap Drive architectural decisions that scale across multiple product teams Technical Execution: Write high-quality, maintainable code in TypeScript/JavaScript using modern frameworks and libraries Architect and implement scalable, performant web applications and APIs Build and maintain robust integrations and data pipelines for complex business workflows Ensure performance, reliability, and security of full-stack applications Work hands-on with cloud services (preferably GCP) and modern infrastructure practices Design and implement event-driven architectures and real-time systems General Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership, design scalable and secure systems, solve complex technical challenges, mentor engineers, collaborate with Product/Design, uphold code quality, and lead cross-team initiatives Experience & Qualifications
10+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on modern web development Proven track record of architecting and implementing complex, distributed systems in production Strong understanding of full-stack development principles and scalable system design Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Experience building complex web applications and working with large datasets Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies Experience with high-performance, scalable web applications Technical Skills: TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, modern build tools (Webpack, Vite), API design (REST, GraphQL), databases (SQL/NoSQL), Docker, Kubernetes, distributed systems Leadership And Communication: Clear technical vision, strong communication, influence without direct authority, translate business requirements into technical solutions Collaboration: Work with Principal Engineers and teams across the organization Bonus Points: Startup experience, Staff+ experience, logistics or supply chain familiarity, OMS/WMS/TMS experience, state management (Redux, Zustand), React or other modern frontend frameworks, testing frameworks, WebSockets/Server-Sent Events, Kafka/RabbitMQ, observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog), open-source contributions, PWAs and responsive design, performance optimization knowledge Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stord by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Principal Software Engineer” roles.
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