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Associate Director, Software Engineering

AT Chewy
Chewy

Associate Director, Software Engineering

Boston, MA

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.

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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.

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.

 

If you have a question regarding your application, please contact HR@chewy.com.

 

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Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA
Job ID: 6245232
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Vacation
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training