Staff/Principal Software Engineer

About Weee!

Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch.

Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.

Job Overview:

To realize our mission to help people taste life to the fullest, we are building the most integrated grocery supply chain in the world by re-imagining how we move both fresh and prepared food. Our Supply Chain Management Systems team owns building systems to manage and optimize supply chain and inventory management processes at Weee! and accurate forecasting is a key enabler to doing this well. As a Staff/Principal Software Engineer focused on Forecasting, you will design and build systems that forecast demand for our products as well as work in related areas. You will assess forecast accuracy, integrate new sources of data, and incorporate new forecasting models to improve our forecasts. You will collaborate closely with demand planning, supply chain, data science, and other business partners to identify opportunities and improve the way we buy, place, and manage products throughout our supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, build, extend, and maintain demand forecasting and supply chain systems
• Lead implementation efforts of full-stack, high-scale production systems with high availability and resilience
• Communicate clearly and concisely with team members and with leaders across the company
• Nurture a continuous delivery approach, helping improve team processes and our ability to meet quality / time to market objectives

Basic Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience building systems in modern programming languages like Java, JavaScript, Python
• Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering/related field or equivalent experience
• Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design)
• Experience building or working on applications for demand forecasting, predictive analytics, or related areas
• Experience with ML, preferably for forecasting or related areas

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep hands-on technical expertise in building complex distributed systems or large-scale full stack development
• Experience with e-commerce and supply chain management systems, e.g. automated buying
• Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Ability to work in multicultural, cross-functional teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision.  PPO/HMO packages
• 401k, 4% company match
• Equity and Bonus 
• Vacation, sick and holiday time off
• Monthly mobile stipend
• Monthly Weee! Points credits

Compensation Range

• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 - 220,000
• This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits 
• Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location

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Weee! is an equal opportunity employer welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.  Discrimination or harassment of any kind is not tolerated at Weee!. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application, please email us at [email protected].

For more jobs and to find out more about Weee!, visit our career page: https://about.sayweee.com/careers

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