{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b858d4f3c9611beb84012c73","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b858d4f3c9611beb84012c73","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b858d4f3c9611beb84012c73","title":"Principal Software Engineer, Full-Stack","description":"Ollie was born with the mission of improving the lives of pets and pet parents nationwide. We make human-grade pet food, tailored for each dog’s nutritional needs, and deliver directly to our customers’ doors. Through Ollie’s carefully crafted meals and health services for members, dogs can truly live their healthiest, happiest lives.\nAs a member of our growing team, you’ll take part in a company culture that cares deeply about its work and its team members.\n\nOllie is seeking a Principal Software Engineer, within our Core Platform team, who thrives in a small team and is excited to learn from teammates in a collaborative environment. This position is great for you if you are a curious, collaborative, and open-minded engineer. You have built and used many APIs before, and know the pitfalls and challenges involved with supporting and scaling them in the real world. You are someone who loves programming and is passionate about making a better product. You use AI tools to boost your productivity and knowledge while maintaining strict quality control over its outputs. You enjoy delivering reliable, performant, well-tested code that powers all your clients!\nThis is a remote role based in the Northeast U.S., with monthly in-person co-working sessions.\nThe position collaborates across the organization and reports to the Senior Technical Lead, Platform\nWhat You'll Do:\nDesign, build, and maintain APIs, interfaces, and technical infrastructure that power Ollie’s subscription platform.\nContribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle- from planning to implementation, deployment, and maintenance.\nCollaborate closely with engineers and product managers in an agile environment to deliver high-quality, impactful features.\nDevelop and integrate 3rd-party services to enhance functionality and improve the customer experience.\nWrite reliable, performant, and well-tested code that scales with our growing business.\nContinuously improve existing systems through refactoring, performance optimization, and automation.\nParticipate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical discussions to uphold best practices and foster team learning.\nTroubleshoot production issues and help maintain a stable and resilient platform.\nStay curious- explore new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve developer experience and product quality.\nWho You Are:\nYou have 7+ years of professional experience building applications in a Python framework (Django, Flask, etc.)\nYou have 10+ years of experience building API systems, including technologies such as REST, OAuth2 and integrations with 3rd party services using REST APIs and JSON\nYou have an understanding and professional experience working in a Javascript frontend framework (React, Angular, Etc.)\nYou have an understanding of and professional experience using a relational database (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) including SQL language.\nYou have strong technical knowledge and deep understanding of time/maintainability/quality trade-offs\nYou have experience writing unit tests\nYou have experience with using version control (git, svn, etc.)\nYou have excellent communication & collaboration skills\nYou have experience using AI models and tooling (Claude code, Cursor, etc)\nYou’re a self-starter, positive and excited to work with a small dedicated team\nYou are passionate about using technology to streamline business processes\nBonus Points if:\nYou’re a dog owner or lover\nYou have experience with Django\nYou have experience with React\nYou have experience with NodeJS\nYou have experience with Shopify\nYou have experience documenting with JSON Schema and OpenAPI\nYou have experience with Docker/Containerization\nYou are a master prompt writer\nYou are an open source community contributor\nWhat You'll Get:\nCompetitive salary\nSponsored 401k program with employer match up to 4%\nComprehensive health coverage including medical, dental and vision\nUnlimited vacation policy that you're encouraged to use\nPaid parental leave\n1-week paw-ternity leave for new dog parents\nFree Ollie subscription\nInspiring pack members!\nWhat We Value:\nKeeping Dogs At The Heart\nOur profound love for dogs unites us and drives and inspires every aspect of our business. We wholeheartedly believe dogs make us better in life and at work.\nBeing Courageous And Kind\nWe create a safe, inclusive space for everyone to show up as their authentic selves. We check our egos at the door and speak our minds. We embrace diverse backgrounds and perspectives as they bring new and different ideas and ways of working together.\nSetting New Standards\nWe believe in continually raising the bar, never settling for less than our best as a team and individuals. We keep improving from the quality of our products to our customer experience to how we work.\nMaking Ollie The Best Chapter\nWe are building an impactful business while making memorable experiences with one another. We celebrate our successes, learn from our failures, and enjoy our collective journey. Our time at Ollie should be a milestone in our careers.\n\nIf you'd like to stand out, tell us in your cover letter why you're interested in joining Ollie and how your skills match the responsibilities detailed in this posting.\nOllie embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Ollie is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please include that in your application.\nWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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We make human-grade pet food, tailored for each dog’s nutritional needs, and deliver directly to our customers’ doors. Through Ollie’s carefully crafted meals and health services for members, dogs can truly live their healthiest, happiest lives.\nAs a member of our growing team, you’ll take part in a company culture that cares deeply about its work and its team members.\n\nOllie is seeking a Principal Software Engineer, within our Core Platform team, who thrives in a small team and is excited to learn from teammates in a collaborative environment. This position is great for you if you are a curious, collaborative, and open-minded engineer. You have built and used many APIs before, and know the pitfalls and challenges involved with supporting and scaling them in the real world. You are someone who loves programming and is passionate about making a better product. You use AI tools to boost your productivity and knowledge while maintaining strict quality control over its outputs. You enjoy delivering reliable, performant, well-tested code that powers all your clients!\nThis is a remote role based in the Northeast U.S., with monthly in-person co-working sessions.\nThe position collaborates across the organization and reports to the Senior Technical Lead, Platform\nWhat You'll Do:\nDesign, build, and maintain APIs, interfaces, and technical infrastructure that power Ollie’s subscription platform.\nContribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle- from planning to implementation, deployment, and maintenance.\nCollaborate closely with engineers and product managers in an agile environment to deliver high-quality, impactful features.\nDevelop and integrate 3rd-party services to enhance functionality and improve the customer experience.\nWrite reliable, performant, and well-tested code that scales with our growing business.\nContinuously improve existing systems through refactoring, performance optimization, and automation.\nParticipate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical discussions to uphold best practices and foster team learning.\nTroubleshoot production issues and help maintain a stable and resilient platform.\nStay curious- explore new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve developer experience and product quality.\nWho You Are:\nYou have 7+ years of professional experience building applications in a Python framework (Django, Flask, etc.)\nYou have 10+ years of experience building API systems, including technologies such as REST, OAuth2 and integrations with 3rd party services using REST APIs and JSON\nYou have an understanding and professional experience working in a Javascript frontend framework (React, Angular, Etc.)\nYou have an understanding of and professional experience using a relational database (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) including SQL language.\nYou have strong technical knowledge and deep understanding of time/maintainability/quality trade-offs\nYou have experience writing unit tests\nYou have experience with using version control (git, svn, etc.)\nYou have excellent communication & collaboration skills\nYou have experience using AI models and tooling (Claude code, Cursor, etc)\nYou’re a self-starter, positive and excited to work with a small dedicated team\nYou are passionate about using technology to streamline business processes\nBonus Points if:\nYou’re a dog owner or lover\nYou have experience with Django\nYou have experience with React\nYou have experience with NodeJS\nYou have experience with Shopify\nYou have experience documenting with JSON Schema and OpenAPI\nYou have experience with Docker/Containerization\nYou are a master prompt writer\nYou are an open source community contributor\nWhat You'll Get:\nCompetitive salary\nSponsored 401k program with employer match up to 4%\nComprehensive health coverage including medical, dental and vision\nUnlimited vacation policy that you're encouraged to use\nPaid parental leave\n1-week paw-ternity leave for new dog parents\nFree Ollie subscription\nInspiring pack members!\nWhat We Value:\nKeeping Dogs At The Heart\nOur profound love for dogs unites us and drives and inspires every aspect of our business. We wholeheartedly believe dogs make us better in life and at work.\nBeing Courageous And Kind\nWe create a safe, inclusive space for everyone to show up as their authentic selves. We check our egos at the door and speak our minds. We embrace diverse backgrounds and perspectives as they bring new and different ideas and ways of working together.\nSetting New Standards\nWe believe in continually raising the bar, never settling for less than our best as a team and individuals. We keep improving from the quality of our products to our customer experience to how we work.\nMaking Ollie The Best Chapter\nWe are building an impactful business while making memorable experiences with one another. We celebrate our successes, learn from our failures, and enjoy our collective journey. Our time at Ollie should be a milestone in our careers.\n\nIf you'd like to stand out, tell us in your cover letter why you're interested in joining Ollie and how your skills match the responsibilities detailed in this posting.\nOllie embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Ollie is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please include that in your application.\nWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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