Sprouts Farmers Market · 18 hours ago
Director Information Technology, Software Architecture and Applications
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expSprouts Farmers Market is a rapidly growing company focused on healthy living and customer service. They are seeking a Director of IT Engineering to lead the IT engineering teams, oversee system architecture, manage large-scale projects, and ensure the successful delivery of secure and scalable IT systems.
Food ProcessingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Develop and implement the IT engineering vision and roadmap aligned with organizational goals
Define and maintain the architecture for enterprise IT systems to ensure scalability, performance, and security
Ensure the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient IT systems and infrastructure
Manage resource allocation, project prioritization, and risk mitigation strategies
Implement robust processes for system monitoring, incident response and disaster recovery
Evaluate, select, and manage relationships with third-party vendors and technology partners
Partner with stakeholders to identify and implement technical solutions that meet business needs
Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, system architects, and IT professionals
Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and prioritize technology investments and initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
10+ years of experience engineering or software development, 5+ years of experience in a leadership role
Deep understanding of software development life cycle, system architecture, and cloud platforms
Experience with modern development practices, including DevOps, microservices and containerization
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, compliance, and data governance
Experience with Agile and/or DevOps methodologies
Strong decision-making, problem-solving skills, and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-stakeholders
Communication: Convey information, ideas, and feedback clearly and concisely in an engaging manner that helps others understand and retain the message; listening actively to others
Customer Focus: Place a high priority on the customer's perspective when making decisions and acting; implementing service practices that meet the customers' and own organization's needs
Driving for Results: Set SMART goals and measure progress; tenaciously working to meet or exceed goals and making continuous improvement. Seeking innovative ways to solve problems that result in unique and differentiated solutions
Positive Approach: Demonstrate a positive attitude in the face of difficult or challenging situations; provide an uplifting (yet realistic) outlook on what the future holds and the opportunities it might present
Coaching and Developing Others: Engaging team members and teams in developing and committing to individual development plans that target specific behaviors, skills, or knowledge needed to ensure performance improvement or prepare for success in new responsibilities; planning and supporting the development of individual skills and abilities
Leading Change: Encouraging others to implement better approaches to address problems and opportunities leading to the implementation and acceptance of change
Strategic Planning: Obtaining information and identifying key issues and relationships relevant to achieving a long-range goal; committing to a course of action to accomplish a long-range goal after developing alternatives based on logical assumptions, facts, available resources, constraints, and organizational values
Benefits
Competitive pay
Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
Vacation accrual plan
Opportunities for career growth
15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
Flexible schedules
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
Company paid life insurance
Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!
Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account with company match
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
Company paid short-term disability coverage
Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
Paid holidays
Get Paid Every Day!
Company
Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts is the place where goodness grows.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Sprouts Farmers Market has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600MKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2025-07-25Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2013-08-01IPO
2011-02-16Acquired
Leadership Team
James Bahrenburg
Chief Technology Officer
Curtis Valentine
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-02-03
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