Short Story

👥 11-50💰 $2,900,000 Seed over 3 years agoInternet Shopping Women's E-Commerce Retail Fashion Retail Technology💼 Private Company

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Short Story is revolutionizing the retail experience for petite women by offering a personalized styling service. We are a fast-growing, technology-powered company building a wardrobe-as-a-service, connecting women 5'4" and under with clothing that actually fits. Our data-driven approach leverages customer feedback to create exceptional, tailored products, positioning us at the forefront of the fashion-tech industry. We're recognized by top publications like Forbes and Fortune, and backed by leading investors. Our tech stack includes Python (with Flask, Falcon, or FastAPI), AWS, Postgres, and Kubernetes. As one of the first 5 engineers, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the backend infrastructure. We are committed to a culture that celebrates petiteness, boldness, and modern womanhood. We prioritize collaborative problem-solving, with a strong sense of urgency and a 'hustle startup' mentality. We offer a fully remote work environment with an optional office in San Francisco and Toronto, fostering a global presence. Our engineering team emphasizes best practices like CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability, ensuring system reliability and performance. We are a Seed-funded startup with 9 investors, focused on building a company where you can grow your career and make a real impact. At Short Story, we believe in the power of data and design, and we're excited for you to join us on our exhilarating journey. If you love problem-solving and contributing to the growth of a dynamic company, apply today!

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🔥 Styling Team Manager (Remote)

Posted 22 days ago

🧭 Full-Time

🔧 Requirements

Have led large remote teams of greater than 20 direct reports through ambitious transformations
Can switch effortlessly between strategic planning and tactical execution
Thrive in fast-paced environments where "good enough" never is
You have an eye for detail and quality
Have a strong analytical background and well versed in Google Sheets/Excel functions like pivot tables, vlookup
You work well independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment

💡 Responsibilities

Train, coach, and inspire stylists to provide best-in-class styling experience for our clients.
Manage, lead, and inspire your team of Advisors, Senior Stylists, and Stylists to ensure they are meeting/exceeding goals for individual performance, team success, and team morale
Own Key Metrics and take actions to meet and exceed our daily, weekly and monthly performance metrics
From optimizing team performance to designing training programs that actually work, you'll tackle challenges that push your creativity and analytical skills to new heights.
You will own your team’s operational functions including shift scheduling, schedule compliance, box completion, time off/sick time, and timesheet approvals.
Provide feedback on team performance, share learnings, insights, and ideas for improvements.
Assess new stylist candidates, conduct interviews, and scale your team.
Train, coach, and design programs for an engaging onboarding experience.
build community within the Styling team and integrate Stylists into the broader company.
Collaborate Cross Functionally - with CX, Operations, Merchandising, Product Development, Marketing, and Engineering

Posted 22 days ago

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🔥 Staff Front-End Engineer

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Canada

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

You’re fluent in TypeScript and CSS, and have extensive experience building scalable applications using NextJS and ReactJS
You have hands-on experience with React-Query, Tailwind CSS, and front-end tooling like Webpack and Yarn
You’ve worked in collaborative development environments using Git and GitHub
You’ve translated designs from Figma into elegant and accessible interfaces across multiple devices and browsers
You are able to establish testing practices and methodologies for the team
You understand how to optimize front-end performance and build for scalability
You’re thoughtful about documentation, communication, and team enablement
You thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where you can own solutions end-to-end
You’re excited by ambiguity and love solving complex problems from end to end

💡 Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-quality and responsive web applications using NextJS, React-Query, and TailwindCSS
Collaborate with designers, PMs, and backend engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions that meet both user and business needs
Translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect, interactive user interfaces
A/B test various designs to optimize user experience and conversion
Own technical implementation, contributing to component libraries and scalable front-end architecture
Actively participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and interns
Drive automation in testing using Cypress, Jest, or React Testing Library
Deploy and manage front-end apps on Netlify, integrating CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
Help shape front-end culture and set standards around performance, accessibility, and design consistency

CypressFigmaFrontend DevelopmentGitHTMLCSSJavascriptJestReact.jsTypeScriptYarnNext.jsCI/CDSoftware Engineering

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🔥 Personal Stylist (Remote CA, WA, NV, TX, OH)

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, Ohio

🧭 Part-Time

💸 15.0 - 16.5 USD per hour

🔍 Retail

🔧 Requirements

Qualified candidates must reside in California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, or Ohio
Must be currently authorized to work in the US
At least 1 year of experience as a virtual stylist or other comparable online styling experience
Must be able to work 25-29 hours per week

💡 Responsibilities

Use our platform to style hundreds of clients each month
Curate well-coordinated boxes of styles to perfectly fit our clients
Actively incorporate client feedback to improve recommendations
Communicate directly with clients and own the development of your relationships
Write thoughtful stylist notes to guide your clients through their petite style journey
Be involved in inventory selection decisions

Communication SkillsCustomer serviceAttention to detailTime ManagementExcellent communication skillsWritingClient relationship managementCustomer Success

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🔥 Frontend Engineer

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 US, Canada, Mexico

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Retail

🔧 Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in frontend development using ReactJS and related technologies
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, with a deep understanding of modern web standards and best practices
Extensive experience with NextJS, ReactJS, Typescript, and a proven track record of building scalable and maintainable applications
Familiarity with Tailwind CSS and experience in creating responsive and visually appealing user interfaces
Solid understanding of Git, Github, and experience with collaborative development workflows
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes, preferably using Github Actions and Netlify
Ability to work with Figma and translate design mockups into functional web components

💡 Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-quality and responsive web applications using NextJS, ReactJS, and React-Query
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and backend engineers, to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions
A/B Test various designs to optimize user experience
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and interns, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning
Actively participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards
Implement designs using Tailwind CSS, ensuring compatibility across various devices and browsers
Deploy and manage applications on Netlify, ensuring smooth and reliable deployments
Work closely with designers, using Figma to translate design mockups into pixel-perfect, interactive user interfaces

FigmaFrontend DevelopmentGitHTMLCSSJavascriptReact.jsTypeScriptNext.jsCI/CDDebugging

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🔥 Client Experience Associate (International)

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Philippines

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Ecommerce

🔧 Requirements

2+ years of experience in customer service
Fluent English
Perfect writing
Familiarity with Slack, Google Sheets
Attention to detail

💡 Responsibilities

Responding to and managing client experience inquiries in our various channels
Complete ongoing clerical, administrative, and routine tasks to keep our day to day client experience operations running smoothly
Track performance on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis by assisting with the collection of data and explaining the “why” of what happens
Facilitate regular interviews with users to collect feedback and insights to better serve our audience

Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelCustomer serviceAttention to detailWritten communicationProblem-solving skillsFluency in EnglishCustomer support

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🔥 Staff Backend Engineer

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Canada

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Retail

🔧 Requirements

You have back-end development experience and have built and scaled complex systems end-to-end
You’re fluent in Python and have shipped production systems using frameworks like Flask, Falcon, and/or FastAPI
You’ve worked with containerized services in Kubernetes and are confident deploying to cloud platforms like AWS
You have strong experience with relational databases like Postgres and know how to write efficient, scalable SQL
You’ve led backend architecture decisions and can identify when to optimize, refactor, or replatform
You’re experienced with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability tools to keep systems healthy
You’ve built and maintained robust test suites using Pytest (or similar frameworks) and care about reliability
You’ve designed APIs that are clean, consistent, and built to last
You know your way around queue-based or event-driven architectures and can design systems for scale

💡 Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in Python (Flask, Falcon, or FastAPI)
Write clean, well-documented, and well-tested code using Pytest and modern API patterns
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust order and customer handling systems
Own core infrastructure components across AWS, Postgres, and Kubernetes
Deploy and monitor services using CI/CD best practices and observability tools
Contribute to system architecture and play a key role in tech design decisions
Ensure reliability and performance across systems that handle logistics, personalization, and customer interactions
Help establish engineering guidelines and backend best practices

AWSBackend DevelopmentDockerPostgreSQLPythonSQLFlaskKubernetesFastAPICI/CDRESTful APIs

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