Associate Director, Software Engineering

Our Opportunity:

We are looking for an Associate Director, Software Engineering at our facility in Boston, MA to manage and lead a team of experienced engineers responsible for building Chewy's next generation eCommerce Platform and complimentary products.

What You'll Do:

• Drive technical decisions and be accountable for the delivery of solutions on initiatives they own.

• Contribute to road map definition in collaboration with technical and product leadership.

• Review code and implementations, provide feedback for technical contributors.

• Identify and manage priorities within the context of overall company objectives based on data driven decision making.

• Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams as the subject matter expert for your team.

• Partner with our recruiting team to continue to build your team and mentor the growth of the existing team.

• Work with others in Engineering Management to drive best practices in software development, testing, and production deployment.

• 5% domestic travel required.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field and 8 years of experience required.

• Will also accept Master's and 6 years of experience.

• Experience must include 6 years in: Software development.

• Experience must include 2 years in: system integration, database, and business intelligence;

• Describe software product features, technical designs & product strategy;

• Perform business requirements analysis and design;

• Identify and mitigate development and implementation risks;

• Altassian suite of tools (Jira, Jenkins, Confluence);

• Building retail solutions;

• Ecommerce;

• NodeJS or Java & AWS experience;

• CI/CD processes and release management; and

• SQL DB.

• Experience must also include: Engineering Management;

• Agile experience leading Scrum teams.

• 5% domestic travel required.

• The position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.