Head of Engineering - Remote

Overview

Voomi is a fast-growing eCommerce distributor in the HVAC, electrical, plumbing and industrial supplies space, uniquely positioned as an early mover. Our team is driving the transformation of how HVAC professionals, contractors, and DIYers source products by offering a vast catalog of over 900,000 products and a streamlined online experience. We’re at the forefront of an industry primed for digital disruption, backed by a team with deep experience in retail, eCommerce, and technology. Join Voomi and be part of a company that’s scaling fast, with significant growth potential, a collaborative environment, and a focus on innovation.

In Short

• Develop and execute a comprehensive technology roadmap aligned with Voomi Supply's strategic goals.
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and robust systems for our ecommerce platform.
• Hire, manage, and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Oversee the integration of third-party APIs and external systems to streamline operations and enhance the customer experience.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our business.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of technology initiatives.
• Take a hands-on approach to dive deep in design reviews, code audits, and debugging critical issues, while enabling the team to execute.
• Establish and enforce best practices for software development, quality assurance, and system security.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior leadership on the status of technology projects and key performance metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in software development and technology leadership roles.
• 5+ years of experience in ecommerce technology.
• Proficiency in ecommerce platforms such as Shopify is highly preferred.
• Experience with B2B2C integrations (supplier EDI, APIs) or marketplace/catalog platforms preferred.
• Strong understanding of Databases, SQL, APIs, technical architecture, and system integration.
• Proven track record of recruiting, building, and leading high-performing tech teams.
• Ability to operationalize ML/AI insights (pricing, content generation, anomaly detection) into production workflows.
• Hands-on experience with programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, Python, or Ruby.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.
• Values diversity in the workplace.
• Inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees.