Engineering Lead, Jack Archer
$225-275k
Plus equity and bonus
Men's clothing brand
Job no longer available
Men's clothing brand
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
$225-275k
Plus equity and bonus
21-100 employees
Company mission
To redefine men's modern essentials with unparalleled versatility, premium innovation and supreme quality, creating clothing that adapts seamlessly to every facet of your life.
Role
Who you are
- You have at least 12+ years experience operating in modern engineering practices, with a track record of leading, coaching, and mentoring high performing engineering organizations
- You have at least 5+ years operating as an team leader
- You have extensive knowledge of building and designing scalable and resilient systems
- You have deep technical expertise in both product and infrastructure engineering, as well as a willingness to work at the lowest level of details
- You have a business orientation and can make the connection of ongoing organizational initiatives to broader company goals
- You have good product sense and an ability to bring a vision to life
- You have a successful track record of partnering effectively with stakeholders to integrate an engineering roadmap with other product development functions including but not limited to Product, Design, Data Science, and Operations
- You are an excellent communicator when working with both technical and non technical stakeholders
- You foster an environment that is inclusive and values experimentation and risk taking
- You like to build and ship. You value iteration, speed and progress over perfection. You choose to be optimistic but have a plan. You think strategically about prioritization while constantly delivering to unlock feedback and new directions
- You thrive in fast-paced environments. You are highly self motivated to do right by those internal and external and foster a growth mentality to achieve both
- You are analytically rigorous. You have a bias towards using data and analyses to make decisions. You have an interest in measuring the performance of your features and understanding their contribution to company KPIs
- You are collaborative, organized, and thoughtful. You actively solicit feedback and are flexible to getting things done individually or through teammates you influence. You embrace intellectual rigor as a feature of improvement, not a relationship bug
- You are curious. You possess a desire to learn and explore new ideas. You like to ask insightful questions and explore innovative solutions. You are not satisfied with surface-level answers, but like to uncover underlying principles and insights
- You are an owner. You take full responsibility for your work. You see challenges as opportunities and take initiative to drive results. Your focus is not only on fulfilling your role but also on contributing to the broader goals and success of the team. You proactively identify issues, propose solutions, and follow through to ensure successful outcomes
What the job involves
- As the largest owner and operator of businesses built on Shopify, engineering is at the heart of our success
- Join OpenStore as an Engineering Lead and play a pivotal role in shaping and building our cutting-edge e-commerce platform. Our engineering team is crucial in developing the operational and growth infrastructure that powers our expansive portfolio of brands
- In this role, you will lead and inspire a high-performing engineering organization, driving the creation of multiple innovative products that support the rapid scaling of our owned brands. Your work will not only enhance our operations but also serve the broader Shopify ecosystem, which includes over 4 million businesses
- This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with top-tier talent and influence the trajectory of a dynamic, Series B startup. You will be instrumental in bringing our mission to life—empowering entrepreneurs and shoppers to find something new
- You will act as an owner and responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring all operations and critical performance metrics, and operational efficiency within the engineering organization
- You will be an inspirational leader, building, developing, and leading multiple high performing engineering teams
- You will establish a vision and roadmap that defines our technology strategy to build both our product surface areas and the underlying infrastructure that will enable the business to grow sustainably
- You will establish best practices and procedures to ensure consistent adherence to a standard of excellence
- You will create an environment focused on impact, fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, ownership, and open communication
- You will seek truth and propose innovative ways to create a lasting impact
- You will create a high-performance team through delivery of clear performance expectations and continuous feedback, while setting a strong bar for engineering standards, and high quality decision making
Our take
Its no secret most men want to dress sharp without spending hours on hours figuring out what to wear. But let's be honest, finding clothes that actually fit right can be harder than it needs to be.
That's where Jack Archer comes in. They make modern essentials that are designed to not only fit right, but handle whatever the day throws at you. It does so by using premium fabric tech sourced from Japan and expert craftsmanship, so that wearers can feel there best in a clean, durable look.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Sep 2022
$32m
LATE VC
Nov 2021
$75m
SERIES B
Total funding: $137m
Company HQ
Civic Center, New York, NY
Leadership
Emma Crepeau
(CEO)Emma joined the Jack Archer team in 2025 as CEO. Prior to this, they spent 3 years at Rhone as CGO and 8 years at Sweaty Betty in various roles, including SVP of Growth.
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