Senior Developer, Technical Development

The North Face
Denver
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 103,680 - 129,600 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Collaboration","Time management","Root-cause problem-solving","Adaptability","Growth mindset"]

Own high-level technical development of assigned apparel styles from concept through production handoff. Partner with design to translate fit intent and aesthetic into 3D and physical prototypes, maintaining product specifications, style records, BOM, and samples. Schedule and lead fit sessions, ensure alignment to TNF fit standards, support cost/margin targets, and mentor mid-level and associate technical developers.

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The North Face
The North Face
1 month ago

Senior Developer, Technical Development

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Job Summary

Own high-level technical development of assigned apparel styles from concept through production handoff. Partner with design to translate fit intent and aesthetic into 3D and physical prototypes, maintaining product specifications, style records, BOM, and samples. Schedule and lead fit sessions, ensure alignment to TNF fit standards, support cost/margin targets, and mentor mid-level and associate technical developers.
Location: Denver
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage and lead technical development of assigned styles from concept through production-ready handoff.
  • •Own and maintain product specifications, style files, Bill of Materials, and related sample records.
  • •Provide expert guidance to cross-functional teams on construction and fit, including analysis and pattern corrections.
  • •Plan and track prototype development schedules; work with Standards Team to align styles to TNF fit standards.
  • •Schedule and lead fit sessions and mentor/coach associate and mid-level technical developers.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 103,680 - 129,600 annually
Perks:Health Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of experience in Technical Design.
  • •Degree in tech design, patternmaking, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • •Fluent in English (any other language is a plus).
  • •Strong product acumen in apparel product development, including development, sourcing, and manufacturing.
  • •Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines and deadlines.
Experience:6+ yearsApparelProduct development
Education:
Skills:CollaborationTime managementRoot-cause problem-solvingAdaptabilityGrowth mindset
Languages:English
Tech Stack:V-stitcher 3DWorkday

Company Brief

The North Face
Designs, manufactures, and sells outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment for activities like mountaineering, hiking, and skiing. Known for technical performance gear and iconic outerwear, the brand serves consumers worldwide through retail and e-commerce channels.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Alameda, United States
Founded: 1966
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