Principal Engineer (Post-Purchase)
Company: MOO
Location: East Providence
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description MOO set out to shake up the
world of print back in 2006. And we’ve come a long way since. Today
we’re a 400 strong team (we’re thinking of getting matching
jackets) who create print and digital products for companies of all
sizes – from Google and AirBnB to the guy who makes those amazing
prints you found at a craft fair. Our global HQ is in London, UK,
while we also have premises in Dagenham. In the US, you’ll find us
in Boston, MA Denver, CO, and East Providence, RI We’re making new
and exciting things – and we could really do with your help. We’re
making new and exciting things – and we could really do with your
help. MOO’s Post?purchase domain spans the physical and digital
worlds: order orchestration, manufacturing, fulfilment, shipping
and customer support tooling. As we scale, we’re consolidating
tooling for CS and Ops, improving data visibility across the order
journey, integrating new carriers, and increasing throughput in
manufacturing while protecting customer experience and margin.
You’ll partner closely with Nexus and Forge teams to deliver a
coherent, scalable architecture and unblock cross?team delivery. We
are looking for someone who is able to work 2-3 days a week out of
our East Providence office, with potential occasional travel to
London to work with our engineering team who are largely based in
the UK. *Please Note* Relocation assistance available for the right
candidate The Role Bring deep technical leadership to the
Post?purchase area, owning the end?to?end architectural direction
and enabling multiple teams to move quickly and efficiently.
Balance essential scaling of today’s systems with an iterative
migration away from legacy components. Define contracts, events and
guardrails that make our ecosystem observable, resilient and
cost?efficient, and translate operational requirements from Ops and
CS into pragmatic platform improvements. Work with our engineering
team who are based in the UK, while supporting our stakeholders
on-site at our manufacturing facility and office in East
Providence, Rhode Island. Responsibilities Domain leadership and
technical strategy: Work with other leaders in Post-purchase to
define the architectural roadmap across manufacturing (IMFG, Tulip
apps), fulfilment, shipping and CS tooling. Scale, reliability and
delivery: Lead cross?team initiatives that increase throughput and
reduce cost?to?serve. Improve observability and operability across
the flow from “buy” to “delivered,” reducing WISMO and manual
interventions. Data and tooling coherence: Assist in enabling a
360°ree; order view and actioning capabilities for CS and
Ops by standardising data pipelines and surfacing the right
aggregates in Backstage and related tools. Governance, facilitation
and mentorship: Mentor Staff and Senior Engineers across Nexus and
Forge, facilitate design reviews and workshops, resolve technical
conflicts, and align stakeholders on pragmatic, high?impact
solutions. About You Proven track record shaping architecture and
delivery for complex post- purchase/manufacturing or adjacent
domains at scale: order orchestration, manufacturing/fulfilment,
shipping, returns, and CS tooling. Expert at designing service and
event contracts, data flows and reliability patterns that enable
multiple teams to ship safely and quickly. Skilled facilitator who
can align Ops, CS, Product and Engineering, resolve technical
disagreement, and translate architecture into measurable business
impact. Comfortable working with remote teams across different time
zones. Comfortable balancing migration with tactical scaling work
in live systems. Nice To Haves Experience with manufacturing
execution systems, batching and scheduling algorithms, and
warehouse/dispatch integrations. Prior work migrating e-commerce
platforms and improving CS agent experience through unified data
and actioning. Outcomes You Will Drive Reliability and flow: uptime
and lead?time accuracy across post?purchase stages. Faster and
cheaper dispatch through automated carrier integrations and
improved lead?time logic. Higher manufacturing throughput via
robust batching, scheduling and performance improvements in IMFG
and Tulip apps. Coherent post?purchase architecture and data model
that accelerates migration while stabilising today’s operations.
What’s it like to work at MOO? MOO’s the kind of workplace where
you can really be yourself. Dye your hair purple. Hit the sofa with
your laptop. Whatever helps you feel comfortable and happy at work.
We want to help you grow in your career and set you up for success
– while also recognising the importance of a healthy work/life
balance. That’s why we offer 34 days of combined vacation and
holidays, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus
life and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with company
match and no vesting schedule, a dog-friendly and casual office
environment, and free lunches every other week. Because when you
feel good, your work does too. Diversity Statement We are working
hard to create a representative, inclusive and super-friendly team,
because we know that different experiences, perspectives and
backgrounds make for a better workplace. And that creates a better
experience for our customers. MOO doesn’t discriminate on the basis
of race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age,
sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or
any other protected class As a design and technology company we
have a desire and a responsibility to build a business that
represents the world around us. So we strive to create a
values-driven, purposeful and highly empowered organisation that we
are all proud to work for. And we are committed to continuous
investment in building an open and inclusive environment, welcoming
a diverse audience of candidates who see themselves working and
thriving at MOO. Therefore, we’d like to invite you to complete
this optional survey to help us evaluate our inclusion and
diversity efforts. Completing this form is entirely voluntary and
if you decide not to it won’t in any way affect your job
application. We keep the information separate from your application
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