🚀 **Want to Shape the Future of the Food Supply Chain?**
Clipp is on the lookout for a talented Technical Lead to join our dynamic team
and drive innovation in the food ingredient distribution industry. Here's what
makes this role special:
💡 **About the Role**
You will play a critical role in building our platform and driving the
technical direction of our company. This is a hands-on position that will
involve working on all parts of our stack, from the front-end to the back-end,
and collaborating with other engineers, designers, and founders. This is a
great opportunity for someone to create a lasting impact on our product and
company values at this early stage.
🔭 **About Clipp**
Clipp’s vision is to digitize the food supply chain into bits & bytes,
starting with the $325 billion food ingredient distribution industry in the
US. Food distributors rely on outdated processes, with over 50% using
QuickBooks and pen & paper. After an unprecedented global pandemic, the food
supply chain needs to be revolutionized to ensure food costs do not continue
to rise.
Our mission is to democratize access to healthy and quality food for the
world’s 8 billion people.
💪 **The team is looking for**
* 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably as a team lead or manager
* Experience leading technical projects and designing scalable, distributed systems
* Proficiency in web application development, including React.js, Node.js, AWS, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
* Excellent communication skills and experience leading technical teams and collaborating cross-functionally
* Experience in e-commerce or the restaurant industry is a plus
🚀 **Why you should be excited for role**
* Founding team consists of industry insiders with 20+ years of experience, including founder with an exit, as well as a former ex-investment banker and an Uber alum
* Outsized opportunity within $175 billion industry with low digital presence that is overdue for disruption
* Unique, proprietary networks and deep knowledge of the food distribution space
⌨️ **What You’ll Be Working On**
* Design, shape, and implement Clipp’s vision
* Handle all aspects of running the business with a primary focus on engineering and product, including customer interactions, financial projections, and customer success
* Collaborate closely with the team to design and implement our back-end, front-end, and infrastructure
* Work with engineers and designers to build a user-friendly, intuitive platform that meets customer needs
* Define and execute the technical roadmap, balancing technical debt and meeting business goals
* Develop, extend, and maintain development processes, tools, and workflows
🖥️ **Our Stack**
* NextJS, Javascript/Typescript, React, CSS, GraphQL
* MongoDB, Heroku (migrating to AWS), Firebase
* Flutter on mobile (preferred but not required)
🤝 **You’ll Be a Good Fit If**
* You're scrappy and a risk-taker
* You've thrived in a high-growth, fast-paced environment (ideally a startup) and can drive initiatives with minimal oversight
* You've independently built and scaled a product end-to-end to at least a few thousand users (e.g., a side project or open-source project)
🎁 **Compensation & Benefits**
* Remote/hybrid, with a preference for NYC but not required
* Competitive salary and equity as an early team member
* Full benefits package, including premium healthcare coverage
* Unlimited PTO
* Continuous learning and professional development
