Principal Engineer

ABOUT US

Livspace is Asiaʼs largest and fastest-growing omnichannel home interiors and renovation platform. Using its proprietary technology, Livspace provides a one-stop renovation solution for homeowners—from design to managed last mile fulfillment for all rooms in a home. The platform has organized a fragmented industry, bringing together designers, brands, manufacturers, and contractors to enable an eCommerce-like trusted, and predictable experience. The company launched operations in Bengaluru, India in 2015. Since its inception, Livspace has organized a fragmented industry, bringing together a curated community of designers, brands, manufacturers and contractors. This has resulted in an e-commercelike trusted and predictable experience for the homeowners. Livspace boasts of a community of 50000+ satisfied customers and over 2000 interior designers. The company is already the largest employer of interior designers in the country. Livspace currently serves Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia as well as 30 metro and non-metro areas in India including - Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Indore, Surat, Coimbatore, Mysore, Mangalore, Vizag, Vijayawada. Livspace has showcased phenomenal growth since its launch, having delivered over 125,000 rooms and selling over 7.5 million SKUs through its platform. The company also delivered 50,000 homes across all our serviceable locations. The founders - Anuj Srivastava and Ramakant Sharma are former Google and Myntra executives respectively, who are seasoned entrepreneurs and successful angel investors. Livspaceʼs leadership team combines world-class talent and entrepreneurial experience gathered at some of the best companies in the world. Livspace has raised around USD 450 million in capital from some of the top global investors including KKR, Ingka Group Investments (part of largest IKEA retailer Ingka Group), TPG Growth, Goldman Sachs, Kharis Capital, Venturi Partners, FFP (Peugeot Groupʼs Holding Company), EDBI, Bessemer Venture Partners, Jungle Ventures, Helion Ventures and UC-RNT. For more information, please visit : "https : / / www.livspace.com / "

As a Principal Engineer, you will help define and architect products, algorithms, that deeply integrate core software and services to drive innovations. You will obsess over data, metrics, algorithms, mechanisms, and incentives that unlock innovation and scalability opportunities across the company. This role is inherently cross-functional, working with core software systems across the company.

Design, implement and enhance new components of the Livspace design platform and supply chain platform.Design new features for the e-commerce properties and front-end products and mobile appsMaintain engineering infrastructureHave significant impact on current and future technology roadmapComplete ownership of Service / Services that your team is responsible forLead by example, mentor and guide team members on everything from structured problem solving to development of best practicesOwn large technical deliverables and execute in an exemplary wayBe able to conceptualize and develop prototype quicklyContribute creatively in strategic products that will reach large audienceBuild a web product that users love.

Skills And ExpertiseB.Tech or equivalent degree in computer science or related engineering field8+ years of experience working with large scale web productsDeep expertise with any or combination programming languages : Java, Python NodeJS any Object oriented high level proprietary or open source language with strong programming constructs.Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions.Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfacesThe ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to complex problems.Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers