Faire

Faire is a marketplace and wholesale platform that helps retailers find and buy wholesale merchandise for their stores.

1001-5000 employees
Founded 2017
Marketplace
Private Company

Fully Remote

This company is fully distributed with team members working remotely.

Open Positions1

This role is open to candidates located remotely anywhere within the CanadaFull-TimeWholesale TechnologyPosted
  • Set the long-term technical direction for application security, establishing scalable, developer-friendly frameworks and principles.
  • Lead the design and implementation of high-impact, reusable frameworks for authentication, authorization, secrets management, and data protection.
  • Architect and automate security controls within development and deployment pipelines to enable proactive vulnerability management.
  • Partner with senior engineering and platform leaders to influence system design, threat models, and architecture decisions.
  • Drive strategic cross-functional initiatives across Platform, Infrastructure, Risk, and Compliance teams.
  • Mentor and guide engineers across the organization to raise the bar for secure software design and technical rigor.
  • Lead complex investigations and incident response efforts to ensure continuous improvement of security systems.
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About Faire

Faire empowers independent retailers and makers to thrive against larger competitors. We operate a two-sided online wholesale marketplace. Our platform connects 450,000 retailers with 100,000 brands across North America and Europe. We provide essential tools: simple tech, data insights, Net 60 payment terms, and logistics solutions. This toolkit helps local businesses flourish and grow.

How We Work

You will join a team that values community, acting fast, and raising the bar. We operate on a hybrid model, with three in-office days per week (Tuesday, Thursday, plus a flexible third day). Remote work is possible for up to four weeks annually. For fully remote roles, expect to maintain a quiet home office with reliable internet (10Mpbs WiFi, Ethernet preferred). We seek individuals with strong self-management and flexibility to collaborate across time zones.

Engineering at Faire

You will build and scale the systems powering our expansive two-sided marketplace. Our diverse tech stack includes UIKit, RxJava, JavaScript, Python, HTML5, Java, CSS 3, Ruby, Kotlin, Swift, Go, Protobuf, and Guice. We utilize Amazon EC2, Firebase, and AWS for hosting. Our engineers solve challenges like rebuilding search ranking using deep learning and democratizing data pipelines. You will develop frontend and mobile systems using Next.js and Nx, including Server Driven UI for web and mobile apps. We are equipped with the latest enterprise AI tools to help you work smarter.

Why Join Us

  • Own meaningful problems serving customers globally, seeing your impact directly.
  • Equipped with the latest enterprise AI tools to optimize your workflow.
  • Collaborate with sharp, kind, and generous colleagues focused on craft and growth.
  • Receive competitive pay, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Join an intentional environment fostering equal opportunities and success.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay and equity
  • Comprehensive healthcare: health, dental, vision, disability
  • Parental and family leave, fertility support
  • 401(K) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation time, holidays, and company-wide "Faire Fundays"
  • Monthly stipend for work-from-home connectivity
  • Annual learning grant and unlimited LinkedIn Learning access
  • Mental health support: Modern Health therapists, Headspace membership, daily meditation
  • Monthly credit for wellness programs
  • Charitable donation matching up to US$250 annually

Tech Stack

mobilewidgets

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