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Tailorie is hiring our Head of Engineeringhttps://www.tailorie.com

Tailorie is currently seeking a talented and experienced Head of Engineering to join our well funded and rapidly growing early stage startup. This person will jump in and take the lead on all things technical. Hi! We’re Tailorie. A social recommendation platform that will change the way brands and consumers discover one another. The future of e-commerce needs not only to be social but also authentic. Discovering new products and brands digitally needs to be as human as genuine word-of-mouth recommendations. At Tailorie we are building a solution that accomplishes just that — we are focused on connecting rather than selling - tailored introductions rather than targeted ads. We empower consumers to add their human voice to big data while providing brands the tools to truly understand them. Our innovative solution levels the playing field in digital advertising and data analytics for emerging businesses and guides consumers to discover brands and products that are uniquely relevant to what and who is important to them...according to them. We’re not the only ones excited about the Tailorie launch - we have already on-boarded over 500 brands (prelaunch) and have grown a healthy sized consumer waitlist. Who we’re looking for: ● You have a creative, resourceful, and solution-driven mindset – which drives your ability to proactively anticipate and identify issues, establish a plan to solve, and rapidly implement the solution.●You have experience rapidly scaling a product. You embrace the ideology that product velocity and quality go hand in hand, you will not sacrifice one for the other. ● You are a self starter with a strong sense of personal responsibility and a willingness to do what needs to be done for the success of your team. ●You’re obsessed with delivering exceptional, design-forward, and memorable customer experiences. ● You are detail-oriented and like to determine and execute great processes. ● You are a remarkable communicator with excellent oral and written communication skills that allow you to express ideas clearly and inspirationally to both technical and non-technical audiences.● You get things done, when you say they’ll be done, because of your excellent time management and organizational skills.● You embrace your quirks and all the things that make you, you. What You’ll Do:Create. Build. Implement. Manage.Bring the technical voice to the product team and collaborate on product strategy and roadmapping. You’ll contribute recommendations on technical feasibility, engineering timelines, and technical product direction.Lead and take full ownership of our system architecture and drive all technical decisions. You’ll own the codebase and development of the mobile apps (ios/android) and web application. You’ll ensure our infrastructure is deployed, secured, well-maintained, and documented.You will own the management and evolution of the engineering team. You’ll create and implement product development processes, lead team meetings, assign tasks to engineers, and ensure your team moves quickly and builds consistent, scalable, and cost-effective solutions. You will need to roll up your sleeves and spend time in the code daily alongside your team. What You’ll Bring: At least 5+ years working as a software engineer, with at least 2+ years in a leadership roleA deep understanding of data structures, algorithms and ML frameworksExperience building, deploying and scaling cloud architectureAbility to determine and articulate forward-thinking engineering decisionsA passion for building, mentoring, and managing a team of smart, curious, and creative engineers.An enthusiasm and endurance that allows you to excel in an early-stage company culture.Familiarity but better yet, best practices in: Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Java, Swift & Amazon Web Services.Bonus points for:Experience at a “mobile-first” consumer companyExperience successfully collaborating with or leading remote or distributed teamsEntrepreneurial experience Our Culture:● We’re not just here for a job. Our team members are genuinely interested in contributing to building out the company, culture, and processes together.● We’re insatiably curious, we love to learn new things, we’re constantly asking questions, and we view challenges as opportunities. ● We communicate openly and honestly and are driven by feedback and collaboration.● We are 100% remote. ● We move incredibly fast.● We are resilient, focused, optimistic, and kind humans. Does this sound like you or someone you know? If so, reach out - we’d love to talk.Apply here: https://angel.co/company/tailorie/jobs/1109025-head-of-engineering