Principal Engineer (Warehouse Engineering)
Core
Lead the technical vision and architecture of Quince's warehousing platform, building systems for inventory movement, fulfillment, and returns management.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Warehouse Engineering)
Builds
Warehouse integration platform, proprietary Warehouse Management System (WMS), and end-to-end returns ecosystem
Domain
Retail / Supply Chain / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
distributed systems, event-driven architectures, multi-tenant platform architecture, API design, integration platforms, inventory management, operational system design, AI-enabled development workflows, technical leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
WMS architecture at scale, reverse logistics, e-commerce fulfillment, 3PL operations, warehouse automation
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Design and build a standardized warehouse integration layer; Architect and build Quince's proprietary Warehouse Management System; Own the architecture of the end-to-end returns platform; Drive adoption of AI-first engineering practices; Define the long-term technical vision and architecture roadmap; Mentor senior engineers
Seniority
Principal, technical leader & mentorship