Lead Stibo STEP Engineer

Role Summary

• •Lead and own the full lifecycle of the Stibo STEP MDM platform powering Stitch Fix’s product catalog.
• •Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including merchandising, styling, product, and operations to solve complex data problems.
• •Drive high-impact initiatives with clear milestones, communicating progress and tradeoffs to leadership and stakeholders.
• •Mentor and coach engineers, fostering growth and operational excellence through on-call support and system reliability improvements.
• •Influence platform strategy and data governance standards to ensure accurate, scalable product data supporting business growth.

About the Company

• •Stitch Fix is a leading online personal styling service combining expert stylists with AI-driven recommendations.
• •Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates at the intersection of fashion and technology.
• •The company values integrity, innovation, trust, and diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are heard.
• •Stitch Fix emphasizes ownership, operational rigor, and a growth mindset to solve complex challenges creatively.
• •They prioritize equity and sustainability while offering comprehensive compensation and wellness benefits.

What You Should Know

• •This role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience with Stibo STEP in retail or eCommerce environments.
• •Applicants should be comfortable working in a high-scale, data-rich environment with complex workflows and AI-driven use cases.
• •Strong leadership skills are essential, including experience owning delivery outcomes and mentoring engineers.
• •Candidates should expect to participate in on-call rotations and take ownership of production support and system reliability.
• •Familiarity with backend languages like Ruby and exposure to AI/ML concepts are beneficial but not mandatory.

Key Required Skills