Lead Engineer - Product Catalog & Data Platform

stitchfix; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health benefits

Compensation packages

Job summary

Stitch Fix, Inc. is seeking a Lead Engineer on the Product Catalog Manager Team to set technical direction for the product data ecosystem, spanning onboarding, enrichment, validation, and readiness tooling.

You will own complex problem spaces from discovery to delivery and lead cross-functional initiatives with strong ownership and communication. You will influence engineering standards, mentor teammates, and work with Product, Merchandising, Data Science, and Operations to align solutions with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience with impact in complex domains.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience building and operating large-scale production systems, data platforms, workflow tools, or product information systems.
• Domain interest/experience in catalog management, product data, merchandising systems, e-commerce, or supply chain.
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (Go/Java/Ruby/Python) and ability to work across languages.
• Proven track record delivering initiatives from discovery to delivery in ambiguity.
• Clear communication translating technical details into business outcomes.
• Relational databases (Postgres/MySQL) expertise; cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure) deployment and observability with Datadog.
• Commitment to data quality, workflow reliability, and system observability; emphasis on automated testing, CD, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve catalog systems including onboarding, attributes, data enrichment, validation, and readiness tooling.
• Design and operate scalable services and data models for accurate, complete catalog data.
• Collaborate with Product/Merchandising/Data Science/Operations to define technical roadmaps.
• Lead initiatives from concept through production rollout with design, implementation, launch, and measurement.
• Improve catalog data quality by building systems to detect and resolve incomplete or inconsistent data.
• Ensure workflows support efficient merchandising operations and scalable product readiness.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and architecture discussions.

Skills

Go

Java

Ruby

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or CS

Tools

Postgres

MySQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

Datadog

Job description

Stitch Fix, Inc. is seeking a Lead Engineer on the Product Catalog Manager Team to set technical direction for the product data ecosystem, spanning onboarding, enrichment, validation, and readiness tooling.

You will own complex problem spaces from discovery to delivery and lead cross-functional initiatives with strong ownership and communication. You will influence engineering standards, mentor teammates, and work with Product, Merchandising, Data Science, and Operations to align solutions with