[Remote] Director/VP of Engineering (Browser Extensions)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Staffing Science is a large US based e-commerce company seeking a VP or Director of Software Engineering with deep expertise in building Chrome browser extensions for e-commerce. The role involves leading a team to develop and optimize browser extension tools that enhance the online shopping experience and drive e-commerce conversions. Responsibilities • Lead and scale a team of engineers focused on Chrome Extensions that drive e-commerce conversions • Architect, develop, and optimize browser extension experiences that integrate with shopping carts, coupon databases, and price comparison engines • Stay ahead of Chrome Web Store policies, Manifest V3 updates, and browser security best practices to ensure compliance and optimal performance • Oversee the integration of AI/ML-driven deal-finding algorithms and personalization techniques • Collaborate with Product, UX, and Growth teams to optimize user acquisition and retention • Ensure robust security, data privacy compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and fraud prevention strategies • Evaluate emerging technologies, browser APIs, and third-party integrations to enhance user experience • Lead the hiring, mentorship, and professional development of the engineering team Skills • 10+ years of software engineering experience • At least 5+ years leading teams in the browser extension space • Proven experience building and scaling high-traffic Chrome extensions (especially in e-commerce, fintech, or couponing) • Deep expertise with JavaScript/TypeScript, WebExtensions APIs, and Chrome Manifest V3 • Strong knowledge of browser security, web scraping, and anti-fraud mechanisms • Experience integrating with e-commerce APIs (Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce, etc.) • Understanding of performance optimization for real-time checkout experiences • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to guide architectural decisions and code reviews • Experience working in fast-paced startups or growth-stage e-commerce companies Benefits • Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits. Company Overview • Staffing Science is a boutique IT staffing firm that specializes in direct-hire opportunities. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://staffingscience.com/. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job