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McDonald's · 5 days ago

Manager, Engineering Tech Lead

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $165K/yr

3+ years exp

McDonald's is a leading global omni-channel restaurant brand focused on innovation and technology. The Manager, Tech Lead for Restaurant Technology will establish a technical vision for restaurant products, specifically focusing on kiosks, and lead a development team to modernize these technologies.

Restaurants

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Establish a technical vision and strategy for restaurant products, specifically focusing on McDonald’s kiosks

Drive a technical direction for the product and lead a development team

Attend all team level ceremonies and lead software development engineers

Assist with critical transformation effort to modernize McDonald’s kiosks

Lead the output of external vendor contractors

Reduce deployment time and complexity

Collaborate with our restaurant platform, product, and engineering teams

Partner with product manager to maintain engineering backlog

Ensure code conforms to architectural, quality and security standards

Maintain documentation standards for all software shipped by the team

Answer technical questions from the team

Assist and be the subject matter authority on features and capabilities to our development partners and other product teams to ensure alignment

Coordinate and implement plans to ensure that technical solutions meet the needs of the business

Collaborate and provide progress updates to Senior Manager Tech Lead

Articulate ideas and viewpoints to senior management, peers, and others; identifying and initiating projects

Hold self and team accountable for results

Qualification

C#AngularAgile software developmentSoftware development experienceWeb development experienceCustomer-centric approachPassion for new technologiesCommunication skillsTeamwork experience

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field

3+ years of software development experience required

Solid understanding of Agile software development process using scrum

Experience with teamwork across a large, sophisticated, globally-matrixed organization

Excellent understanding of the latest development technologies

Experience with code refactoring, design patterns, iterative development, continuous deployment, scalability, and application security

Strong communication skills with ability to explain sophisticated technical decisions to non-technical collaborators

A bias toward action and incremental improvements

A passion for driving an improved customer experience as well as a passion for improving operations

A love of new technologies and the drive to find ways to implement better tools and processes

Experience translating customer needs into product features

Strong ability to speak to, as well as collaborate with, engineers, project managers, corporate leadership, and partners

Experience handling indirect reports

Customer-centric approach with a passion for understanding consumer behavior, trends, and opportunities for innovation

Preferred

Web content or web browser development experience

C# and Angular development experience

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

A 401(k) plan

Adoption assistance program

Educational assistance program

Flexible ways of working

Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)

This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.

This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald’s long-term incentive plan.

Company

McDonald's

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McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries.

Founded in 1955

Chicago, Illinois, US

10001+ employees

https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/

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