Chick-fil-A Supply · 7 hours ago
Sr. Lead Software Engineer, App DevOps Team
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
4+ years expChick-fil-A Supply is a subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, Inc., focusing on food production and distribution services for Chick-fil-A restaurants. The Sr. Lead Software Engineer will lead the Restaurant Service and Transportation Backend DevOps team, responsible for delivering backend components for multiple applications while ensuring operational excellence and collaboration across teams.
LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTranslation ServiceWarehousing
Responsibilities
Own solution architecture decisions for the team’s product
Lead delivery and operations of the team’s product, including both individual contribution and support as well as delegated tasks and support to your team’s engineers. We desire our lead engineers to be both leads and engineers, spending about half of their time on leading others and half contributing engineering work themselves
Lead, mentor, and assess other staff engineers, exemplifying and teaching best practices, helping to solve knotty problems, reviewing code, and sharing stories
Interview, select, onboard, and oversee contract engineers
Assist in the design and delivery of products outside of your team, develop tools and processes for use outside of your team, and/or mentor other engineers or especially lead engineers outside of your team
Guide partner-led engineering workstreams, contributing to solution design and code reviews
Guide engineering team in adoption of Chick-fil-A software engineering standards
Identify & propose emerging software engineering technologies, methodologies and/or approaches
Drive Operational and Engineering Excellence for the DevOps team
Gain deep understanding of business processes across Supply Chain so the team can maximize impact and operate at a high level
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalency
Experience designing complex software solutions
Expert-level knowledge in design and programming using Python and/or Golang
Experience designing and implementing cloud-based API's
Experience with SQL and data modeling
Experience implementing application security, software design patterns, and the SDLC
Experience developing and deploying applications with Kubernetes and AWS Cloud infrastructure
Experience mentoring and leading a team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to positively influence the engineering culture and practices in a professional environment
4+ years relevant work experience in a similar role
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired
Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration and deployment, Scrum discipline, or comparable software development practices
Deep understanding of AWS technologies and cloud native architecture
Experience with multi-region deployments and the associated complexities and tradeoffs
Deep knowledge and experience programming with Python and Go
Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and CNCF related technologies
Experience with monitoring and alerting technologies and SRE concepts
Experience working with an agile development methodology featuring sprints, points estimation, and daily standups
Experience in design, data collection, and data analysis
7+ years relevant work experience
Company
Chick-fil-A Supply
Chick-fil-A Supply specializes in warehouse, transportation, logistics, and distribution services for Chick-fil-A restaurants.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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