Principal Engineer - Backend Job in Livspace

About Livspace:

Livspace is a design and technology first team and building next generation e- commerce platform for home decor and interior designs and employ a combination of data science, algorithms and industrial design to create unique experiences for homeowners and scale the job of interior designers.

Livspace's vision is to make homes beautiful through design, products, and services the world over. But there is much more to Livspace than meets the eye. We are a technology company that is centered around customer obsession and making bold bets in building the worlds first curated 3-way market place for Customers, Interior designers and suppliers. Here, you will help grow Livspaces supply side by building product solutions varying from cataloging, supplier and factory management, warehousing and logistics. Youll work on systems to create a marketplace experience for customers, designers and suppliers to browse, select and buy Furniture, Modular and Decor items. Youll also drive deep technical integrations with Factories in multiple regions, build complex warehousing and logistics systems. Last but not the least, you will build the data and analytics platform to drive the data driven approach and give correct signals to all the stakeholders. Being a startup, we move fast and constantly ship new features. If fast paced fun environments and complete ownership of products excites you, you'll be at home.

Summary: Livspace is looking for a Principal Software Developer, who will be responsible for building new features for the platform and the front-end, in addition to dealing with multiple subsystems, and web services. Were looking for talented developers who can learn new things quickly and contribute at all layers of a web product. If fast-paced fun environments and complete ownership of web products excites you, then this is the right position for you.

As a Principal Software Engineer you will:

* Design, implement and enhance new components of the Livspace design platform and supply chain platform.

* Design new features for the e-commerce properties and front-end products and mobile apps * Maintain engineering infrastructure

* Have significant impact on current and future technology roadmap

* Complete ownership of Service/Services that your team is responsible for

* Lead by example, mentor and guide team members on everything from structured problem solving to development of best practices

* Own large technical deliverables and execute in an exemplary way

* Be able to conceptualize and develop prototype quickly

* Contribute creatively in strategic products that will reach large audience

* Build a web product that users love.

Who you are :

* Deep expertise with any or combination programming languages: Java, Python NodeJS any Object oriented high level proprietary or open source language with strong programming constructs ( Java Preferred ).

* Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions.

* Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces

* The ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to complex problems.

* Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers

* You earned B.Tech or equivalent degree in computer science or related engineering field * You have at least 6+ years of experience working with large scale web products

Your Array (Nice to Have) :

* Good sense of system characterization and identification of technical requirements

* Good learnability and adopt technologies that help build large scale, performant, reliable and sustainable systems.

* Architectural & Design Choices, Deep knowledge on one or more tech stacks, identify alternative tech choices and trade-offs

* Strong problem Solving skills, Identify feasible alternatives and freeze on the optimal choice of data structures and advanced algorithms

* Ability to work in fuzzy environments and complex environments

* Able to take high ownership of complex system components and drive it to the next level

* Good exposure both with tech breadth and tech depth