---
title: 'Principal Software Engineer at Pattern'
canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/principal-software-engineer-pattern-lehi-stscmb2ajc1h'
type: 'job'
last_seen: '2026-11-01'
---

# Principal Software Engineer at Pattern

- **Company:** Pattern
- **Location:** Lehi, UT
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-10-26
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-01
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/pattern/05fabfeb-1b33-4abb-a40f-1d7ba8e4e0e6

## Job description

Principal Software Engineer - AI-Accelerated Product Development. Responsible for leading complex technical initiatives and driving architectural decisions. Set technical direction, mentor engineers, and ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and high-quality software solutions. Lead the design, development, and implementation of highly complex, large-scale distributed software systems and features, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and performance. Drive technical strategy and architectural decisions, evaluating emerging technologies and recommending cloud-native, microservices-based solutions. Architect and integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions into production-grade, multi-tenant software systems. Design and implement microservices-based, event-driven, and service-oriented architectures, reduce operational cost, and increase system resilience. Provide technical leadership and mentorship. Establish engineering standards for quality, observability, and operational excellence. Requires Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field plus 5 years of experience in software development or related occupation and background in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, distributed software systems. Ability to design and implement cloud-native architectures on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Ability to design and deliver microservices-based and event-driven software architectures. Background in architecting and integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions into production software systems, including applied machine learning and computer vision, and foundation-model integration (such as Amazon Bedrock). Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks and understanding of software architecture patterns, including Python and FastAPI for backend and API development and React and modern JavaScript / TypeScript for front-end delivery. Knowledge of data and storage technologies, including SQL and Snowflake, relational and NoSQL databases, and data pipelines and streaming for large-scale, high-volume processing. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code, and of monitoring, logging, and observability tooling for production reliability. Ability to translate complex and ambiguous business problems into scalable, reliable, and secure technical solutions. Worksite: 1441 W Innovation Way, Suite 500, Lehi UT 84043 and Home Office combination. Resume to: Pattern, Inc., Attn: Makenna Kringlen, 1441 W Innovation Way, #500, Lehi UT 84043.

## About Pattern

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Pattern is a global ecommerce accelerator that helps consumer brands maximize sales across marketplaces like Amazon, Walmart, Target, and TikTok Shop using proprietary technology, data-driven insights, and operational expertise.
- **Entity Type**: Public (ticker: listed on Nasdaq in 2025)
- **Headquarters**: Lehi, Utah, USA
- **Founded**: 2013
- **Founders**: David Wright (CEO) and Melanie Alder (Co-Founder / Board Member)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Ecommerce acceleration, marketplace management, D2C optimization
- **Target customers**: B2B – consumer brand companies (enterprise and mid-market) looking to grow on Amazon, Walmart, Target, eBay, Mercado Libre, and other global marketplaces
- **Mission or purpose**: “Accelerate global ecommerce for brands” – do whatever it takes to accelerate growth for partners

## Products & Services
- **Predict (Platform)**: All-in-one ecommerce acceleration platform (formerly TriGuardian) that provides pricing, inventory, advertising, and analytics tools.
- **Chessboard**: AI-powered marketplace strategy tool unveiled at Accelerate 2025.
- **GEO Scorecard**: Tool for optimizing geographic marketplace performance.
- **TrendVision**: Trend analysis and demand forecasting tool.
- **The Portal**: Centralized dashboard for brand partners to manage listings, ads, and data.
- **Fulfillment & Distribution**: Operates 8 global distribution centers to support marketplace logistics.
- **TikTok Shop Full-Service**: First full-service partner solution for TikTok Shop ecommerce.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Valued at $2 billion after Series B in 2021 (double unicorn); now public – current market cap not provided in search results.
- **Key Metric**: Annual sales surpassed $1.4 billion; revenue not publicly broken out (public company financials pending).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Knox Lane Investments (led $225M Series B); also partnered with Amazon, Walmart, Target, eBay, Mercado Libre, Tmall, JD.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - IPO on Nasdaq in 2025.
  - Headcount grew from 1,400 to 1,800+ (as of 2025).
  - Expanded from 18 global locations; opened offices in Singapore and India.
  - Named Inc. Global Power Partner, Deloitte Fastest-Growing Technology Company, Fast Company Most-Innovative Company.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Data-first approach**: All decisions driven by proprietary data analytics (Predict platform, AI tools) – “our edge is always found in the data.”
- **Global infrastructure**: 8 distribution centers + 18 global offices enable cross-border marketplace optimization.
- **Partner obsession**: Earned trust through impartial, measurable results; success tied to partner outcomes.
- **Proven scale**: Surpassed $1.4B in annual sales, proving ability to accelerate growth for large brands.
- **Patented technology**: Holds multiple tech patents for marketplace acceleration.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-powered commerce**: Continued investment in AI tools (Chessboard, TrendVision) to help brands compete in an increasingly intelligent commerce landscape.
- **Global expansion**: Deepening presence in Asia-Pacific (Singapore, India) and Latin America.
- **TikTok Shop & social commerce**: Building first-mover advantage in emerging channels.
- **Retail media & advertising**: Expanding ad solutions for brand partners across marketplaces.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Recognized as a “Most Loved Workplace®” – core values: Game Changers, Data Fanatics, Team of Doers, Partner Obsession.
- **Hybrid work**: In-office three days a week with intentional in-person collaboration; Lehi HQ includes an onsite fitness center, food trucks, yoga, and massage Mondays.
- **Benefits**: Unlimited PTO, fully vested 401(k) match up to 4% from day one, equity, paid parental leave, HSA match, medical/dental/vision, long-term disability.
- **Growth opportunities**: Regular feedback (weekly 1:1s), engagement surveys, open-door founders, and bonus KPIs tied to cross-team collaboration.
- **Diverse roles**: Opportunities in data science, engineering, operations, marketing, sales, and account management across 18 global locations.

## Sources
1. [pattern.com/careers](https://www.pattern.com/careers)
2. [pattern.com/about/our-story](https://www.pattern.com/about/our-story)
3. [pattern.com/about/leadership](https://www.pattern.com/about/leadership)
4. [mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/pattern](https://mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/pattern/)
5. [jobs.lever.co/pattern](https://jobs.lever.co/pattern)

## Other roles at Pattern

- [Associate Manager - Instock](https://feeny.ai/job/associate-manager-instock-pattern-pune-yknq7phkmtak) — Pune, India
- [Senior Merchandise Planner (Maternity Cover, 18 months)](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-merchandise-planner-maternity-cover-18-months-pattern-london-80nv7kbfqds1) — London, United Kingdom
- [Junior Account Executive, Fulfillment](https://feeny.ai/job/junior-account-executive-fulfillment-pattern-lehi-mvwrgf7bx5ar) — Lehi, UT
- [Deployment Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/deployment-engineer-pattern-lehi-fzy3bcrerd8z) — Lehi, UT
- [Seller & Creator Livestream Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/seller-creator-livestream-manager-pattern-los-angeles-7g1vwfakz9se) — Los Angeles, CA
- [Product Manager, Transportation](https://feeny.ai/job/product-manager-transportation-pattern-lehi-7bxcxj4wthcg) — Lehi, UT
- [Affiliate Marketing Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/affiliate-marketing-manager-pattern-lehi-9f61ht22q5qc) — Lehi, UT
- [Forklift Driver](https://feeny.ai/job/forklift-driver-pattern-hebron-vkz3zmqfdn8h) — Hebron, KY
- [Senior Client Account Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-client-account-manager-pattern-sydney-ahnj1ebgsdyq) — Sydney, Australia
- [TikTok Shop Creator LIVE Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/tiktok-shop-creator-live-manager-pattern-lehi-nr15n32dfpvw) — Lehi, UT