Petco · 3 days ago

Director, Software Engineering

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director

$163K/yr - $245K/yr

12+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Responsible for long-range technology strategy planning for our commerce platform and integrated systems

Works with technical leaders to define and refine vision, architecture, and stack; leads efforts to make timely technical decisions

Manages policy development to address complex business issues, provides leadership to cross-functional teams

Partners with Product Development team to influence what is built for business consumption

Advocates for enterprise technology initiatives in the enterprise technology backlog structure

Identifies interdependencies and emerging trends across interrelated technology efforts and programs to continuously improve products and services

Partners with Program/Project and Tech SMEs to create realistic roadmaps and set expectations with customers; stays close to the product, guides the process to ensure accurate and timely delivery

Leverages engineering, problem-solving, and influencing skills to ensure process and risk management solutions are also technically sound

Coordinates outsourced engineering effort from teams with differing skill sets

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or other related fields, or equivalent work experience.

12+ years of IT and business industry work experience in managing multiple, large, cross-functional teams or projects, and influencing senior level management and key stakeholders.

Requires advanced technical and business knowledge in software development life cycle, quality assurance, project management and other related disciplines/processes.