Principal Engineer

QVC Group, Inc

$130K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of software engineering experience delivering complex systems
  • Expertise in modern frontend development: TypeScript, React, Next.js
  • Experience building scalable web applications and UX-focused solutions
  • Experience with APIs, backend services, and databases (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Backend experience in Node.js, Python, or Java
  • Exposure to mobile development, including iOS and Android
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Understanding of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and observability tools

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive architecture for core platforms and strategic initiatives
  • Lead design of complex, scalable, business-critical systems
  • Evaluate tradeoffs across performance, scalability, security, and maintainability
  • Guide modernization efforts, platform consolidation, and technology evolution
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering to translate business needs into scalable solutions
  • Be a trusted technical advisor across web, UX, backend, and platform teams
  • Support platform interoperability and enterprise-wide technical consistency
  • Mentor engineers and technical leaders across the organization
  • Enhance engineering quality through code and architectural reviews

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Parental leave
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • Company discounts
  • Health care benefits starting on day 1
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement benefits
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity, Your Team

The Principal Engineer supports QVC and leads the design, evolution, and delivery of modern software platforms. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader with15+ years of experience across UX, web applications, APIs, backend systems, databases, and mobile technologies.

Where You'll Work

This role is remote; job seekers must reside in PA, NJ, or DE to be considered. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What You'll Do
  • Define and drive architecture for core platforms and strategic initiatives.
  • Lead design of complex, scalable, business-critical systems.
  • Evaluate tradeoffs across performance, scalability, security and maintainability.
  • Guide modernization efforts, platform consolidation, and technology evolution.
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
  • Be a trusted technical advisor across web, UX, backend, and platform teams.
  • Support platform interoperability and enterprise-wide technical consistency.
  • Mentor engineers and technical leaders across the organization.
  • Enhance engineering quality through code and architectural reviews.


What You'll Bring
  • 15+ years of software engineering experience delivering complex systems
  • Expertise in modern frontend development: TypeScript, React, Next.js
  • Experience building scalable web applications and UX-focused solutions
  • Experience with APIs, backend services, and databases (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Backend experience: Node.js, Python, or Java
  • Exposure to mobile development (iOS, Android, or cross-platform)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • CI/CD, DevOps practices, and observability tools


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Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you'll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits.

If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.

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