Principal Engineer, Core Platform

Hims & Hers

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Job Description

Own Architecture: Own the architecture and evolution of Hims & Hers’ Core Customer Platform—covering catalog, subscriptions, checkout, payments, and order management. Lead Technical Strategy: Lead technical strategy for service decomposition, data modeling, and API design across multiple product domains. Partner with Product, Data, and cross-functional partners to ensure platform capabilities enable seamless and secure customer experiences.

Design and Implementation: Design and implement distributed systems that scale to millions of transactions, balancing reliability, performance, and cost efficiency. Prototype and implement critical systems, setting exemplars for quality, performance, and maintainability. Collaborate with infra and DevOps teams to ensure scalability, disaster recovery, and performance resilience in production.

Leadership and Mentorship: Mentor and guide senior engineers in system design, distributed architecture, and operational excellence. Champion best practices for security, observability, testing, and reliability—embedding them into team culture and tooling. Drive architectural alignment across the organization, balancing long-term vision with near-term delivery needs.

About Hims & Hers

Hims & Hers is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health.

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