Platform Engineer, Experimentation

Summary

Join Stitch Fix's Experimentation team as a Platform Engineer and shape the company's central experimentation platform. You will be responsible for the performance of a high-visibility, high-traffic platform, collaborating with data scientists and engineers to improve features. This role requires 5+ years of platform engineering experience, exceptional SQL and Python skills, and Golang/full-stack development experience. Expertise in machine learning techniques and strong communication skills are essential. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and equity, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, and stock units.

Requirements

• Have 5+ years of experience in a platform engineering role
• Have exceptional skills in SQL and Python
• Have experience with Golang and full stack development experience
• Have expertise in machine learning techniques and their applications in experimentation
• Have platform engineering experience on an experimentation platform
• Have communication skills that help simplify complex problems for cross-functional business partners
• Have prioritization skills with business impact in mind and ability to be pragmatic where appropriate
• Have intellectual curiosity and are an experienced learner and are skilled in asking questions
• Have a passion for technology and the opportunity to learn and apply new technical concepts to your work
• Have experience in working autonomously and taking ownership of projects

Responsibilities

• Shape the central experimentation platform at Stitch Fix
• Have responsibility for the performance of a highly visible, high traffic platform
• Contribute to a culture of technical collaboration and scalable, resilient systems
• Influence the team’s investment in impactful directions
• Work with bright and kind colleagues who are passionate about their craft
• Develop and improve features within the experimentation platform

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related discipline
• Have experience working in the e-commerce or retail industry
• Have experience partnering with product managers and/or business stakeholders for decision making using experimentation and analytics
• Have familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits
• Equity
• New hire and ongoing grants of restricted stock units
• Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits