Job Details
We are looking for someone with passion for delivering software and making teams successful. You are a multiplier to those around you, and you strive to constantly improve yourself and others by being a transformational leader. You will report to the Vice President of Engineering, managing 2 agile teams working on a high-volume e-commerce application. Work closely with Product peers to build alignment on business objectives and coach your direct reports to personal and team success. You will endeavor to deeply understand the technologies in use and be responsible for the delivery and quality of software releases.
What are the key responsibilities?
- Lead 2 agile teams to design and build features to delight customers and make sellers more efficient
- Coach and mentor engineering and QA direct reports
- Build growth targets and goals for your direct reports and help them to realize them
- Help ATG scale as the business continues to grow
- Work with the scrum master to champion agile development processes and ensure the team embraces continuous improvement
- Work toward improving CI/CD and other DevOps principles
- Create a positive and safe environment for your team
- Work closely with counterparts from other areas of the business
- Bring a balance of business and technology as well as tactical and strategic to conversations and decision making
- Recruit and onboard new members of your teams
You have:
- BS in computer science, information systems, business or equivalent experience
- Experience managing 10+ software engineer direct reports for at least 3 years
- Experience building customer-facing products with performing, availability and high scalability and bringing in new technologies based on current industry standards.
- Track record of hiring, mentoring, and growing teams
- Ability to work in an environment of change and adapt quickly to evolving situations
- Solid understanding of cloud computing principles and architecture
- Experience working on an e-commerce or other high-transaction web-based product
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a business audience
- Experience with modern programming languages Node.JS, React, (Java preferred)