Senior Software Engineer

Join Us at PuraReimagining Fragrance for the Future

At Pura we believe life is better when it smells good. Fragrance has the unique power to transform spaces elevate moods and create lasting memories. But we know it can do even more. Thats why were pioneering the future of fragrance combining cutting-edge smart home technology with premium clean scents to create personalized meaningful experiences in every home.

Were not just a fragrance companywere on a mission to change the way people experience scent. At Pura we are redefining fragrance as a critical element of design on par with color texture sound lighting and furniture.

Why Join Pura

Our journey began with two innovators Richie Stapler and Bruno Lima and their shared vision of revolutionizing how we experience fragrance. Since then Pura has grown into a company that sells a fragrance every 3.7 seconds partnering with iconic brands like Curio Anthropologie and Disney. Weve been recognized as the Fastest Growing Company in Utah and we are passionate about making scent a core part of lifes most memorable moments.

Your Role at Pura:

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Operational Excellence team where youll architect and build systems that power Puras end-to-end supply chain operationsfrom order management and inventory allocation to warehouse integration and shipment tracking. Youll drive technical excellence mentor other engineers and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to deliver reliable services used by millions of customers.

This role is ideal for a technically skilled engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and is eager to make a significant impact on our growing business.

Qualifications:

• 7 years in backend engineering with demonstrated technical leadership experience
• Strong proficiency in Golang and/or other modern backend languages (Node Python etc.)
• Deep experience building and operating high-scale distributed systems
• Proven track record with service oriented architecture and API design
• Experience with event-driven architectures and real-time data processing
• Strong experience with AWS (or similar cloud platforms) including containerization (Docker Kubernetes) CI/CD practices and infrastructure as code
• Deep expertise in relational database design and optimization (PostgreSQL preferred) plus experience with caching technologies (Redis etc.)
• Experience with observability monitoring and performance optimization at scale
• Experience with synchronous and asynchronous communication patterns (REST APIs message queues etc.)
• Strong communication and mentorship skills able to explain complex technical concepts to varied audiences
• Ability to participate in an on-call rotation

Nice to have:

• Experience with distributed order management systems (OMS)
• Knowledge of supply chain or logistics systems and integrations (warehouse management 3PLs ERPs inventory allocation)
• Experience with temporal data modeling and event sourcing patterns
• Background in e-commerce or consumer products

Puras Story

Were passionate about creating spaces that inspire elevate and transform everyday life. We believe scent is more than just a pleasant backgroundits an integral part of Scent Design transforming homes into meaningful personalized spaces. Our smart home fragrance diffusers allow users to design their own scent experiences with premium clean fragrances.

After 10 years of innovation weve been recognized by Inc. and Utah Business as one of the best places to work and we continue to push the boundaries of technology and fragrance. Join us in our pursuit of reimagining whats possible with scent design.

Puras Culture

Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation collaboration inclusivity and being good humans. We believe in fostering an environment where creativity thrives empowering each team member to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. Our commitment to sustainability and integrity drives our decisions ensuring that we not only create exceptional products but also contribute positively to our community and the planet. We celebrate diversity and prioritize open communication cultivating a supportive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and inspired to push boundaries. Together were not just building a brandwere creating a movement that redefines the role of fragrance in our lives.

Join the Pura Team!

Were looking for individuals who believe in the power of fragrance and technology to transform lives. If youre ready to be part of a dynamic fast-growing company at the forefront of an exciting industry wed love to hear from you.

Pura provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.