The Farmer's Dog is looking to evolve its core systems, scale its business, and solve novel customer problems by hiring an experienced software engineer who can guide strategic architectural initiatives and influence product and business strategy.
Requirements
- You bring 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with deep and varied expertise designing and evolving systems at scale
- You have led architectural initiatives that reshaped systems and made them more reliable, maintainable, and extensible
- You are able to succeed in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, naturally curious and proactive self-starter, constantly on the lookout for new opportunities and solutions
- You thrive at working across teams, aligning people and systems, and driving impact beyond your immediate scope
- You mentor and elevate other senior engineers
Responsibilities
- Guide the strategic evolution of core systems, establishing clear boundaries, leading migrations, and enabling resilient architecture that scales and adapts to business needs
- Influence product and business strategy through deep understanding of our system and products by identifying risks, constraints and opportunities
- Assess and introduce new technologies thoughtfully through research, prototypes, written briefs and, most importantly, ensuring alignment with our strategy
- Work with departments across the organization to ensure a cohesive experience across all of our digital and physical products for new customers
- Continuously raise the bar for engineering excellence by modeling high standards, mentoring senior engineers, and spreading best practices across the org
- Partner closely with Staff engineers and other engineering leaders to steer and shape the organization
Other
- You've partnered closely with product on business strategy and have helped organizations balance short and long term strategy
- You are committed to furthering the mission of The Farmer's Dog
- We are an in-office culture, made of in-office people who thrive on the collaboration and magnetism of working in a shared space.
- We are seeking individuals who excel in this type of environment, where being present fosters deeper connections and engagement.
- Our Belonging Philosophy: At TFD, we believe Belonging is a shared commitment to creating a workplace where every person feels respected, valued, and empowered to be themselves.
