SupplyHouse
Remote, Oregon
Real people. Real service. At , we value every individual team member and cultivate a community where people come first. Led by our core values of G enerosity, R espect, I nnovation, T eamwork, and GRIT, we're dedicated to maintaining a supportive work environment that celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to reach their full potential. As an industry-leading e-commerce company specializing in HVAC, plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies since 2004, we strive to foster growth while providing the best possible experience for our customers. We are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer to join our growing IT Team. This individual will report to our Sr. Director of IT, serve as a technical leader and system architect, guiding the design and delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions across our e-commerce and internal platforms. You'll partner closely with senior leaders to define the long-term engineering vision and lead initiatives that strengthen system performance, scalability, and reliability. If you're an experienced technical leader who thrives on collaboration, mentorship, and building solutions that power business growth, we'd love to hear from you! This remote position is open to individuals who live in, or are open to relocating to, the following states: Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. This position requires travel to our headquarters in Melville, NY 3 times per year for internal meetings and team building activities. We reimburse reasonable and necessary travel expenses, and you're also welcome to work on-site anytime beyond these visits - our doors are always open! Role Type: Full-Time Location: Remote Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with time zone flexibility Base Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year Responsibilities : Technical Strategy & Architecture Architect end-to-end software solutions using modern frameworks and design patterns aligned with scalability, performance, and maintainability goals. Lead system design discussions for high-traffic applications, ensuring robust architecture for business-critical services. Evaluate, recommend, and implement architectural improvements to enhance scalability, observability, and resilience. Define and uphold best practices for code quality, security, accessibility, and data privacy compliance. Project Leadership Lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept to delivery, aligning engineering solutions with business needs. Collaborate with product and business teams to define technical vision and ensure cohesive project execution. Oversee the technical implementation of new features and services, ensuring efficient use of system resources and infrastructure. System Engineering & Optimization Build and maintain distributed systems using Spring Boot microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes. Design and optimize high-performance databases using MySQL and Oracle, leveraging indexing and tuning for efficiency. Implement and manage Redis for caching, Eureka Server for service registration, and the ELK Stack for monitoring and analytics. Configure Nginx and Apache for load balancing and high availability across production systems. DevOps & Reliability Engineering Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Ensure system health and stability through proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies. Drive improvements in deployment automation, infrastructure as code, and site reliability practices. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a technical advisor and mentor, helping develop engineers' skills in architecture, design, and problem-solving. Conduct code and design reviews to maintain engineering excellence. Collaborate effectively with senior leadership and cross-departmental stakeholders to influence company-wide technical initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability across the engineering organization. Requirements : Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in enterprise-level software development. Advanced proficiency in: Java , Spring Boot , Microservices Architecture MySQL , Oracle , and Redis React and modern front-end frameworks Docker , Kubernetes , Jenkins CI/CD Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack Deep understanding of data structures , algorithms , and system design principles . Proven ability to architect and deliver complex backend systems and mentor technical teams . Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and align multiple teams toward shared goals. Why work with us: We have awesome benefits - We offer a wide variety of benefits to help support you and your loved ones. These include: Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance options 401(k) with up to 4% company match Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Company-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability Discounted auto, home, and pet insurance programs Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Confidential mental health, financial planning, and legal support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company-provided equipment and one-time $250 work from home stipend $750 annual professional development budget $25 monthly Grubhub credit Company rewards and recognition program And more! We empower ownership - We all contribute to our success and we all share in it. Our Ownership for All program ensures each SupplyHouse team member will benefit financially from the company's growth and accomplishments. We promote work-life balance - We value your time and encourage a healthy separation between your professional and personal life to feel refreshed and recharged. Look out for our wellness initiatives and ask about our Flex-Time Policy! We support growth - We encourage you to embrace continuous learning and take on new challenges. In an exciting and evolving industry, we provide opportunities for career growth through our annual merit and bonus opportunities, hands-on training, diversity and inclusion initiatives, internal mobility options, and professional development budget. We give back - We live and breathe our core value, Generosity, by giving back to the trades and organizations around the world. We make a difference through donation drives, employee-nominated contributions, support for non-profit organizations, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and more. We listen - We value hearing from our employees. Everyone has a voice, and we encourage you to use it! We actively elicit feedback through our monthly town halls, regular 1:1 check-ins, employee listening initiatives, and company-wide ideas form to incorporate suggestions and ensure our team enjoys coming to work every day. Check us out and learn more at ! Additional Details: Remote employees are expected to work in a distraction-free environment. Personal devices, background noise, and other distractions should be kept to a minimum to avoid disrupting virtual meetings or business operations. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. SupplyHouse may sponsor applicants for work visas in limited situations. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, strongly values inclusion, and encourages individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To ensure fairness and trust in our hiring process, we ask that all application materials, assessments, and interview responses reflect your own thinking and perspective. You may use AI tools to assist in preparing your responses, as long as this use is clearly disclosed and you can speak authentically to your ideas and work. Our focus is on honesty, judgment, and how you approach problem-solving. We appreciate your transparency and look forward to learning more about your skills. We are committed to providing a safe and secure work environment and conduct thorough background checks on all potential employees in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. All emails from the SupplyHouse team will only be sent from email address. Please exercise caution if you receive an email from an alternate domain.
Real people. Real service. At , we value every individual team member and cultivate a community where people come first. Led by our core values of G enerosity, R espect, I nnovation, T eamwork, and GRIT, we're dedicated to maintaining a supportive work environment that celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to reach their full potential. As an industry-leading e-commerce company specializing in HVAC, plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies since 2004, we strive to foster growth while providing the best possible experience for our customers. We are looking for a new Principal Backend Engineer to join our growing IT Team. This individual will report to our Sr. Director of IT, serve as a technical leader and system architect, guiding the design and delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions across our e-commerce and internal platforms. You'll partner closely with senior leaders to define the long-term engineering vision and lead initiatives that strengthen system performance, scalability, and reliability. If you're an experienced technical leader who thrives on collaboration, mentorship, and building solutions that power business growth, we'd love to hear from you! This remote position is open to individuals who live in, or are open to relocating to, the following states: Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. This position requires travel to our headquarters in Melville, NY 3 times per year for internal meetings and team building activities. We reimburse reasonable and necessary travel expenses, and you're also welcome to work on-site anytime beyond these visits - our doors are always open! Role Type: Full-Time Location: Remote Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with time zone flexibility Base Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year Responsibilities : Technical Strategy & Architecture Architect end-to-end software solutions using modern frameworks and design patterns aligned with scalability, performance, and maintainability goals. Lead system design discussions for high-traffic applications, ensuring robust architecture for business-critical services. Evaluate, recommend, and implement architectural improvements to enhance scalability, observability, and resilience. Define and uphold best practices for code quality, security, accessibility, and data privacy compliance. Project Leadership Lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept to delivery, aligning engineering solutions with business needs. Collaborate with product and business teams to define technical vision and ensure cohesive project execution. Oversee the technical implementation of new features and services, ensuring efficient use of system resources and infrastructure. System Engineering & Optimization Build and maintain distributed systems using Spring Boot microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes. Design and optimize high-performance databases using MySQL and Oracle, leveraging indexing and tuning for efficiency. Implement and manage Redis for caching, Eureka Server for service registration, and the ELK Stack for monitoring and analytics. Configure Nginx and Apache for load balancing and high availability across production systems. DevOps & Reliability Engineering Own and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Ensure system health and stability through proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies. Drive improvements in deployment automation, infrastructure as code, and site reliability practices. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a technical advisor and mentor, helping develop engineers' skills in architecture, design, and problem-solving. Conduct code and design reviews to maintain engineering excellence. Collaborate effectively with senior leadership and cross-departmental stakeholders to influence company-wide technical initiatives. Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability across the engineering organization. Requirements : Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in enterprise-level software development. Advanced proficiency in: Java , Spring Boot , Microservices Architecture MySQL , Oracle , and Redis React and modern front-end frameworks Docker , Kubernetes , Jenkins CI/CD Linux/UNIX , Nginx , Apache , and ELK Stack Deep understanding of data structures , algorithms , and system design principles . Proven ability to architect and deliver complex backend systems and mentor technical teams . Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and align multiple teams toward shared goals. Why work with us: We have awesome benefits - We offer a wide variety of benefits to help support you and your loved ones. These include: Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance options 401(k) with up to 4% company match Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Company-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability Discounted auto, home, and pet insurance programs Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Confidential mental health, financial planning, and legal support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company-provided equipment and one-time $250 work from home stipend $750 annual professional development budget $25 monthly Grubhub credit Company rewards and recognition program And more! We empower ownership - We all contribute to our success and we all share in it. Our Ownership for All program ensures each SupplyHouse team member will benefit financially from the company's growth and accomplishments. We promote work-life balance - We value your time and encourage a healthy separation between your professional and personal life to feel refreshed and recharged. Look out for our wellness initiatives and ask about our Flex-Time Policy! We support growth - We encourage you to embrace continuous learning and take on new challenges. In an exciting and evolving industry, we provide opportunities for career growth through our annual merit and bonus opportunities, hands-on training, diversity and inclusion initiatives, internal mobility options, and professional development budget. We give back - We live and breathe our core value, Generosity, by giving back to the trades and organizations around the world. We make a difference through donation drives, employee-nominated contributions, support for non-profit organizations, Volunteer Paid Time Off, and more. We listen - We value hearing from our employees. Everyone has a voice, and we encourage you to use it! We actively elicit feedback through our monthly town halls, regular 1:1 check-ins, employee listening initiatives, and company-wide ideas form to incorporate suggestions and ensure our team enjoys coming to work every day. Check us out and learn more at ! Additional Details: Remote employees are expected to work in a distraction-free environment. Personal devices, background noise, and other distractions should be kept to a minimum to avoid disrupting virtual meetings or business operations. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. SupplyHouse may sponsor applicants for work visas in limited situations. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, strongly values inclusion, and encourages individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To ensure fairness and trust in our hiring process, we ask that all application materials, assessments, and interview responses reflect your own thinking and perspective. You may use AI tools to assist in preparing your responses, as long as this use is clearly disclosed and you can speak authentically to your ideas and work. Our focus is on honesty, judgment, and how you approach problem-solving. We appreciate your transparency and look forward to learning more about your skills. We are committed to providing a safe and secure work environment and conduct thorough background checks on all potential employees in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. All emails from the SupplyHouse team will only be sent from email address. Please exercise caution if you receive an email from an alternate domain.
Wake County Public School System
Cary, North Carolina
Overview: POSITION TITLE (Oracle title) CHIEF FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS OFFICER WORKING TITLE Chief Facilities and Operations Officer SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Facilities and Operations LOCATION Crossroads III, Cary, NC and Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC PAY GRADE Contract as established by Superintendent/Board of Education FLSA STATUS Exempt ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT Yes WORK WEEK SCHEDULE Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends) Position is not available for a hybrid telework workweek POSITION PURPOSE: Provides leadership to the Facilities Design and Construction, Maintenance and Operations, Child Nutrition Services (CNS), and Transportation Departments. Leads and ensures execution of the Wake County Public School System's (WCPSS) multi-year capital building program. Implements comprehensive business plans and yearly operating budgets to manage each department and insure fiscal accountability. Meets educational facility needs of each school and department through active communication with principals and administrators. Creates and monitors program metrics, administers contracts, and maintains fiscal accountability. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) Comprehensive in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles, practices, and procedures of public school system policies and federal, state, and local regulatory requirements; Considerable knowledge of design and construction terms and processes; Considerable knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and procedures; Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; Google Apps; Skills in effective leadership of adults, including coaching, evaluation, and team building among a variety of stakeholders; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; ability to convey complex information to a variety of audiences; excellent public speaking and presentation skills; Ability to maintain professional and emotional control under Reflects appropriate response to situations, while maintaining a professional and personal demeanor; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school officials, school administrators, teachers, support staff, vendors, contractors, and other community groups. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in engineering, building construction, construction engineering, business management, architecture, or a related field;AND Ten years of experience in facilities management, design, construction, or related areas;AND Demonstrated successful leadership and managerial experience;AND Experience preparing and presenting technical and management information to diverse audiences;AND Experience speaking with CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license according to the State of North Carolina requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, business, financial management, public administration, or related field; Registration as a professional engineer or architect in North Carolina, or qualification to attain registration within one year of employment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees the management of assigned operational functions to ensure that planning methodologies, organizational structures, and accountability measures are in place to give stakeholders the best service possible within the resources Provides leadership in promoting childhood nutrition, in support of student Provides leadership in assuring accountability and sound stewardship of capital and operating fund Provides leadership in promoting and providing high quality learning environments for all students, in support of student Provides leadership in transporting students safely to and from school Directs execution of the capital improvement program for construction of new schools, renovation of existing schools, and other capital projects. Directs the engineering, designing, construction and maintenance of new and existing building and facilities; supervises compliance with engineering specifications and state regulations. Oversees the planning, design, bidding and award, construction administration, completion, and accounting for all Serves as an advocate for supplier and contractor diversity in each department; supports efforts to employ Historically Underutilized Business enterprises. Oversees the management of school capital programs, to ensure that planning methodologies, organizational structures, resources (including bond elections), and accountability measures are in place so that all new schools and rehabilitation projects are completed on time and within budget. Administers contracts for planning, design, construction, and construction Coordinates and supervises work performed by outside engineering, architectural and construction firms. Accounts for capital improvement program funds and department's operating Prepares and controls annual departmental operation budgets and assists with capital needs budget. Implements safety programs for all Ensures adherence to good safety procedures. Represents WCPSS at public meetings; serves as district liaison to local government agencies; represents WCPSS before meetings of Board of Commissioners, municipal boards, and other organizations. Participates in development of long-range facilities plans and student assignment Serves as a member of the Superintendent's Leadership Team to actively participate in division-wide planning, implementation, and evaluation; helps to shape and drive initiatives across the organization; engages in short- and long- term planning with the senior directors of supervised departments (child nutrition services, transportation, facility design and construction, and maintenance and operations). Maintains a process for continuous improvement of departmental procedures and Supervises staff selection, placement, development, training, and performance management to meet department's and Superintendent's annual performance goals. Utilizes program management software programs to support capital building program with graphical, fiscal, and project data, which is posted for public information. Develops and maintains design and construction contracts, contract terms, change order resolutions, claims avoidance and claim resolutions. Keeps informed of federal and state regulations and verifies that all departmental activities are in compliance; follows Federal and State laws, as well as School Board policies. Performs other related duties as WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, scanners, and copiers. The position, at times, must be able to come into direct contact with school system staff and staff members of external funding agencies, and the community. Work is considered light physical work, requiring the exertion of up to ten pounds of force. The work frequently requires activities involving driving automotive equipment as visits to construction sites, schools, and administrative offices around Wake County are required for this position. EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/2025 DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required by the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by HR and approved at any time.
Overview: POSITION TITLE (Oracle title) CHIEF FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS OFFICER WORKING TITLE Chief Facilities and Operations Officer SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Facilities and Operations LOCATION Crossroads III, Cary, NC and Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC PAY GRADE Contract as established by Superintendent/Board of Education FLSA STATUS Exempt ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT Yes WORK WEEK SCHEDULE Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends) Position is not available for a hybrid telework workweek POSITION PURPOSE: Provides leadership to the Facilities Design and Construction, Maintenance and Operations, Child Nutrition Services (CNS), and Transportation Departments. Leads and ensures execution of the Wake County Public School System's (WCPSS) multi-year capital building program. Implements comprehensive business plans and yearly operating budgets to manage each department and insure fiscal accountability. Meets educational facility needs of each school and department through active communication with principals and administrators. Creates and monitors program metrics, administers contracts, and maintains fiscal accountability. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) Comprehensive in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles, practices, and procedures of public school system policies and federal, state, and local regulatory requirements; Considerable knowledge of design and construction terms and processes; Considerable knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and procedures; Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; Google Apps; Skills in effective leadership of adults, including coaching, evaluation, and team building among a variety of stakeholders; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; ability to convey complex information to a variety of audiences; excellent public speaking and presentation skills; Ability to maintain professional and emotional control under Reflects appropriate response to situations, while maintaining a professional and personal demeanor; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school officials, school administrators, teachers, support staff, vendors, contractors, and other community groups. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in engineering, building construction, construction engineering, business management, architecture, or a related field;AND Ten years of experience in facilities management, design, construction, or related areas;AND Demonstrated successful leadership and managerial experience;AND Experience preparing and presenting technical and management information to diverse audiences;AND Experience speaking with CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license according to the State of North Carolina requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, business, financial management, public administration, or related field; Registration as a professional engineer or architect in North Carolina, or qualification to attain registration within one year of employment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees the management of assigned operational functions to ensure that planning methodologies, organizational structures, and accountability measures are in place to give stakeholders the best service possible within the resources Provides leadership in promoting childhood nutrition, in support of student Provides leadership in assuring accountability and sound stewardship of capital and operating fund Provides leadership in promoting and providing high quality learning environments for all students, in support of student Provides leadership in transporting students safely to and from school Directs execution of the capital improvement program for construction of new schools, renovation of existing schools, and other capital projects. Directs the engineering, designing, construction and maintenance of new and existing building and facilities; supervises compliance with engineering specifications and state regulations. Oversees the planning, design, bidding and award, construction administration, completion, and accounting for all Serves as an advocate for supplier and contractor diversity in each department; supports efforts to employ Historically Underutilized Business enterprises. Oversees the management of school capital programs, to ensure that planning methodologies, organizational structures, resources (including bond elections), and accountability measures are in place so that all new schools and rehabilitation projects are completed on time and within budget. Administers contracts for planning, design, construction, and construction Coordinates and supervises work performed by outside engineering, architectural and construction firms. Accounts for capital improvement program funds and department's operating Prepares and controls annual departmental operation budgets and assists with capital needs budget. Implements safety programs for all Ensures adherence to good safety procedures. Represents WCPSS at public meetings; serves as district liaison to local government agencies; represents WCPSS before meetings of Board of Commissioners, municipal boards, and other organizations. Participates in development of long-range facilities plans and student assignment Serves as a member of the Superintendent's Leadership Team to actively participate in division-wide planning, implementation, and evaluation; helps to shape and drive initiatives across the organization; engages in short- and long- term planning with the senior directors of supervised departments (child nutrition services, transportation, facility design and construction, and maintenance and operations). Maintains a process for continuous improvement of departmental procedures and Supervises staff selection, placement, development, training, and performance management to meet department's and Superintendent's annual performance goals. Utilizes program management software programs to support capital building program with graphical, fiscal, and project data, which is posted for public information. Develops and maintains design and construction contracts, contract terms, change order resolutions, claims avoidance and claim resolutions. Keeps informed of federal and state regulations and verifies that all departmental activities are in compliance; follows Federal and State laws, as well as School Board policies. Performs other related duties as WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, scanners, and copiers. The position, at times, must be able to come into direct contact with school system staff and staff members of external funding agencies, and the community. Work is considered light physical work, requiring the exertion of up to ten pounds of force. The work frequently requires activities involving driving automotive equipment as visits to construction sites, schools, and administrative offices around Wake County are required for this position. EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/2025 DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required by the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by HR and approved at any time.