Principal Software Engineer, Supply Chain Technology
About this role
Your Opportunity, Your Team
The Principal Software Engineer, Supply Chain supports QVC, and provides technical leadership for the supply chain platforms and integrations that power inventory movement, fulfillment, logistics, and retail operations.
In this role, you’ll be a senior individual contributor shaping how QVC designs, modernizes, and scales core supply chain technology. You’ll work across enterprise platforms and integrations to design resilient, secure, and scalable solutions that improve operational performance and support business growth. This is a high-impact role for an engineer who can connect strong technical judgment with real business outcomes.
Where You'll Work
This role is remote; job seekers must reside in one of the following states to be considered: PA, NJ, DE. Occasional travel may be required for this role.
What You'll Do
Design and deliver enterprise-scale supply chain technology solutions that support fulfillment, logistics, inventory movement, and retail operations
Define architecture standards, engineering best practices, and governance processes across supply chain platforms and integrations
Build scalable and resilient solutions using Java, Spring Boot, microservices, distributed systems, APIs, and event-driven architecture
Partner with business leaders, architects, and engineering teams to align technical solutions with operational goals and modernization priorities
Lead architecture reviews, design reviews, and code reviews to improve engineering quality, consistency, security, and delivery outcomes
Drive modernization across existing applications, integrations, and platforms to improve performance, reliability, and supportability
Troubleshoot critical production issues, lead root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective solutions
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend practical approaches that improve scalability, efficiency, and operational stability
Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and operations teams to deliver secure, compliant, and supportable systems
Share expertise across teams by guiding engineers and technical leads on architecture, design patterns, and strong engineering practices
What You'll Bring
8+ years of experience in software engineering or solution architecture, including designing and delivering large-scale enterprise applications
Strong expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem, including Spring Boot
Deep knowledge of microservices, distributed systems, system design, scalability, resiliency, and integration architecture
Experience building and supporting APIs, event-driven systems, and messaging-based integrations
Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure as code
Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals including SDLC, Agile delivery, test automation, secure coding, code reviews, and design reviews
Experience supporting production systems, leading root cause analysis, and improving monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Knowledge of supply chain or retail operations domains such as warehouse management, inventory management, fulfillment, logistics, transportation, merchandise flow, or returns processing
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence architecture and technical direction without direct managerial authority
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
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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.
QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at workwithus@qvcgrp.com for assistance.
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.