Principal Engineer (Post-Purchase) at MOO

MOO set out to shake up the world of print back in 2006. And weve come a long way since. Today were a 400 strong team (were thinking of getting matching jackets) who create print and digital products for companies of all sizes from Google and AirBnB to the guy who makes those amazing prints you found at a craft fair.Our global HQ is in London UK while we also have premises in the US youll find us in Boston MA Denver CO and East Providence RIWere making new and exciting things and we could really do with your help.Were making new and exciting things and we could really do with your help.MOOs Postpurchase domain spans the physical and digital worlds: order orchestration manufacturing fulfilment shipping and customer support tooling. As we scale were consolidating tooling for CS and Ops improving data visibility across the order journey integrating new carriers and increasing throughput in manufacturing while protecting customer experience and margin. Youll partner closely with Nexus and Forge teams to deliver a coherent scalable architecture and unblock crossteam delivery.We are looking for someone who is able to work 2-3 days a week out of our East Providence office with potential occasional travel to London to work with our engineering team who are largely based in the UK.The RoleBring deep technical leadership to the Postpurchase area owning the endtoend architectural direction and enabling multiple teams to move quickly and efficiently. Balance essential scaling of todays systems with an iterative migration away from legacy components. Define contracts events and guardrails that make our ecosystem observable resilient and costefficient and translate operational requirements from Ops and CS into pragmatic platform improvements. Work with our engineering team who are based in the UK while supporting our stakeholders on-site at our manufacturing facility and office in East Providence Rhode Island.Responsibilities Domain leadership and technical strategy: Work with other leaders in Post-purchase to define the architectural roadmap across manufacturing (IMFG Tulip apps) fulfilment shipping and CS tooling.Scale reliability and delivery: Lead crossteam initiatives that increase throughput and reduce costtoserve. Improve observability and operability across the flow from buy to delivered reducing WISMO and manual interventions.Data and tooling coherence: Assist in enabling a 360 order view and actioning capabilities for CS and Ops by standardising data pipelines and surfacing the right aggregates in Backstage and related tools.Governance facilitation and mentorship: Mentor Staff and Senior Engineers across Nexus and Forge facilitate design reviews and workshops resolve technical conflicts and align stakeholders on pragmatic highimpact solutions.About YouProven track record shaping architecture and delivery for complex post-purchase/manufacturing or adjacent domains at scale: order orchestration manufacturing/fulfilment shipping returns and CS tooling.Expert at designing service and event contracts data flows and reliability patterns that enable multiple teams to ship safely and quickly.Skilled facilitator who can align Ops CS Product and Engineering resolve technical disagreement and translate architecture into measurable business impact. Comfortable working with remote teams across different time zones.Comfortable balancing migration with tactical scaling work in live systems.Nice To HavesExperience with manufacturing execution systems batching and scheduling algorithms and warehouse/dispatch integrations.Prior work migrating e-commerce platforms and improving CS agent experience through unified data and actioning.Outcomes You Will DriveReliability and flow: uptime and leadtime accuracy across postpurchase stages.Faster and cheaper dispatch through automated carrier integrations and improved leadtime logic.Higher manufacturing throughput via robust batching scheduling and performance improvements in IMFG and Tulip apps.Coherent postpurchase architecture and data model that accelerates migration while stabilising todays operations.Whats it like to work at MOOMOOs the kind of workplace where you can really be yourself. Dye your hair purple. Hit the sofa with your laptop. Whatever helps you feel comfortable and happy at work. We want to help you grow in your career and set you up for success while also recognising the importance of a healthy work/life balance.Thats why we offer 34 days of combined vacation and holidays comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage plus life and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with company match and no vesting schedule a dog-friendly and casual office environment and free lunches every other week. Because when you feel good your work does too.Diversity StatementWe are working hard to create a representative inclusive and super-friendly team because we know that different experiences perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace. And that creates a better experience for our customers. MOO doesnt discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief gender national origin age sexual orientation marital status disability veteran status or any other protected classAs a design and technology company we have a desire and a responsibility to build a business that represents the world around us. So we strive to create a values-driven purposeful and highly empowered organisation that we are all proud to work for. And we are committed to continuous investment in building an open and inclusive environment welcoming a diverse audience of candidates who see themselves working and thriving at MOO. Therefore wed like to invite you to complete this optional survey to help us evaluate our inclusion and diversity efforts. Completing this form is entirely voluntary and if you decide not to it wont in any way affect your job application. We keep the information separate from your application and it is kept secure and confidential it is only used to better our inclusion and diversity submitting this information you consent to MOOs processing of it for these purposes.Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Design,Academics,AutoCAD 3D,Cafe,Fabrication,Java Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1