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Software Engineer II - Growth

Quince - Palo Alto, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-21

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Salary: USD 188,000 - 203,000 / annual

Quince is a manufacturer-to-consumer (M2C) e-commerce platform offering high-quality essentials at accessible prices across apparel, accessories, home goods, and more. The company operates with a mission to deliver quality products fairly and sustainably by eliminating traditional retail layers and working directly with manufacturing partners. You will join the Growth Marketing Engineering Team as a Software Engineer II, focusing on the intersection of technology and performance marketing. This is a high-autonomy role where you'll tackle complex technical challenges such as designing low-latency bidding optimization engines, building reliable creative generation pipelines, and defining architectural patterns for scaling Quince's growth stack. Key responsibilities include: - Designing and implementing software features and components following best practices with minimal supervision - Identifying root causes of complex problems related to scale and stability, proposing short/medium/long-term solutions - Staying current with new technologies, frameworks, and best practices, applying them to improve system performance and reliability - Writing and maintaining technical documentation, API specifications, and technical design documents - Participating in code reviews and contributing to development of coding standards - Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to their professional growth - Leading software development projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams You will operate with high autonomy, hold yourself to exceptional standards, and naturally raise the bar for engineers around you through rigorous code reviews, sharp technical judgment, and a bias toward clean, durable solutions. Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field - At least 2 years of professional experience building user-facing products - Experience in advertisement performance tooling is a plus - Proficient in debugging tools and techniques - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Comfortable with startup hustle and handling ambiguity - Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders - Curious, quick learner, scrappy, and loves to experiment

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