We are looking for Principal Engineers (8+ years) with strong hands-on experience in MERN Full Stack role to lead the technical strategy and execution for our ecommerce and marketplace platforms.
In this role, you will act as a key technical leader, driving architectural decisions, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring the scalability, performance, and security of our systems.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in ecommerce, marketplace ecosystems, and enterprise-grade software development, with a focus on innovation and delivering impactful solutions.
MANDATORY SKILLSET: MERN Full Stack (MongoDB, React JS & NodeJS - Must have) Key Responsibilities: • Technical Leadership: Define and oversee the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for ecommerce and marketplace platforms.
• Architecture Design: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions tailored for high-growth ecommerce and marketplace environments.• System Scalability: Drive the design of systems that can handle high traffic, large data volumes, and increasing complexity as the business scales.• Innovation: Research and implement emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in ecommerce and marketplace development.• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product management, operations, and other stakeholders to align technical priorities with business goals.• Integration Leadership: Architect seamless integrations with third-party services such as payment gateways, logistics platforms, ERP, CRM, and analytics tools.• Mentorship: Guide senior and mid-level engineers by sharing best practices, conducting code reviews, and fostering a culture of technical excellence.• Operational Excellence: Ensure system reliability, availability, and performance through robust DevOps practices and monitoring solutions.• Compliance & Security: Define and enforce security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., PDPL, PCI-DSS).• Thought Leadership: Represent the organization in technical discussions, external forums, and conferences, establishing yourself as a subject matter expert. Required Skills and Qualifications • Experience: 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership or architect role.• Ecommerce Expertise: Proven track record of designing and scaling ecommerce and marketplace platforms, including multi-vendor capabilities, dynamic pricing models, and global expansion.• Technical Mastery: Expertise in MERN stack.(Mandatory) • Deep understanding of API design, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.• Hands-on experience with headless commerce and composable architecture principles.• Cloud & Infrastructure: Strong expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP for deploying scalable and fault-tolerant systems.• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.• Data Management: Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design, optimization, and scaling.• Experience working with large-scale datasets, data lakes, and analytics pipelines.
Performance Optimization: Proven ability to enhance system performance, reduce latency, and optimize Core Web Vitals, API latency, and Profiling for ecommerce.
• Security & Compliance: Deep knowledge of implementing security protocols, fraud detection, and compliance with industry standards.• DevOps: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog), and disaster recovery planning.
Preferred Skills • Experience with marketplace-specific features like vendor onboarding, commission management, and dispute resolution systems.
• Familiarity with advanced personalization engines, recommendation systems, and AI-driven solutions for ecommerce.
Soft Skills: • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to balance technical and business needs.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.• A leadership mindset with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and team development.• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities.
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