Lead Platform Engineer 1

About the Team

Platform Engineering is a family of teams focused on creating and supporting the tools used by all Application and Service Developers at Stitch Fix. We focus on creating low friction tools and practices to maximize developer happiness. We believe happy developers write better code. We practice modern platform practices like Infrastructure-as-Code, Immutable Infrastructure, use of Containers, and leverage AWS as well as many other Cloud SaaS offerings.

About the Role

As an Engineer on the Dev Platform team, you will be building and improving Stitch Fix's cloud native infrastructure. You'll develop tools and automation that enable internal product developers to deploy and debug apps and microservices easily and efficiently. You'll work closely with a distributed team of platform engineers to design innovative solutions that streamline our operations and help our broader engineering group scale effectively.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…

• Continuously improve our internal Platform-as-a-Service that enables developers to quickly and easily deploy their code to production
• Design, develop, and maintain intuitive tools to increase our innovation velocity across the company
• Partner with other engineers to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions that improve developer experience
• Have autonomy to help shape the future of the developer platform at Stitch Fix by bringing your ideas on improving and codifying what we do and how we do it

We’re excited about you because you…

• Have over 3 years of software development and infrastructure experience with significant contributions
• Have experience with AWS or other cloud based providers
• Are able to identify scalability bottlenecks and implement solutions
• Have developer empathy and want to improve developers' lives
• Have natural curiosity and a tendency to get excited to dig in and understand how things work

Our Technology Stack

• AWS
• Terraform
• CircleCI
• Docker
• Ruby
• Golang

Why you’ll love working at Stitch Fix because we...

• Are a group of bright and kind people who are motivated by challenge. You can be your authentic self here, and are empowered to encourage others to do the same!
• Are a successful, fast-growing company at the forefront of tech and fashion, redefining retail for the next generation
• Are a technologically and data-driven business
• Are committed to our clients and connected through our vision of “Transforming the way people find what they love”
• Love solving problems, thinking creatively and trying new things
• Believe in autonomy & taking initiative
• Are challenged, developed and have meaningful impact
• Take what we do seriously. We don’t take ourselves seriously
• Have a smart, experienced leadership team that wants to do it right & is open to new ideas
• Offer competitive compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits
• Will be proud to say that you work for Stitch Fix and will know that the work you do brings joy to our clients every day

About Stitch Fix

At Stitch Fix, we’re about personal styling for everybody and we believe in both a service and a workplace where you can be your best, most authentic self. We’re the first fashion retailer to combine technology and data science with the human instinct of a Stylist to deliver a deeply personalized shopping experience. This novel juxtaposition attracts a highly diverse group of talented people who are both thinkers and doers. All of this results in a simple, powerful offering to our customers and a successful, growing business serving millions of men, women, and kids. We believe we are only scratching the surface on our opportunity, and we’re looking for incredible people like you to help us carry on that trend.

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Compensation and Benefits

Our anticipated compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets, and the range below indicates the low end of the lowest-compensated market to the high end of the highest-compensated market. This position is eligible for new hire and ongoing grants of restricted stock units depending on employee and company performance. In addition, the position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external careers site.Salary Range$156,000—$166,000 USD

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