Job Information
Chewy Associate Director, Software Engineering - IT Healthcare in Boston, Massachusetts
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for an Associate Director, Software Engineering to join our team in Boston, MA . This is a high-profile position that will lead Chewy’s Practice Hub platform. The role is to lead a team of impactful engineers to define, implement and handle the ongoing deliver of major product features and enhancements.
Our team’s mission is to build innovative solutions for our partner vets and customers, completing Chewy’s mission to be the most trusted destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. Engineering plays a critical role in defining and driving our platform roadmap. We take time to understand the “why” before we start shaping up the “how.” We celebrate engineering successes and promote a blameless and continuous learning and improvement engineering culture. We set the bar high for delivering production-ready code by adopting CI/CD and DevOps engineering standard processes. Our engineers are encouraged to contribute ideas and code to our own platform and to other partner teams.
Responsibilities:
Manage and lead a team software and quality engineers responsible for building Chewy's new Pet Health initiatives
Provide strong technical leadership, build autonomous teams & deliver a significant product roadmap
Mentor career development and professional growth of our high-caliber engineers and managers
Operate as a Strategic manager with strong operational, project management and technical architecture skills
Drive technical decisions and partner with your business and product counterparts to balance delivery of forward-looking roadmap initiatives with the existing backlog of iterative improvements, in partnership with multiple teams within the organization
Foster, maintain, and improve upon a culture of operational excellence with consistent, repeatable processes and standards
Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams
Collaborate with others in engineering leadership to drive best practices in software design, development, testing, and deployment
Minimum Qualifications:
10+ years of proven Software Engineering experience delivering commercial and mission-critical software
7+ years of experience as Engineering Manager leading Engineers and other Managers
5+ years of experience as a software engineer or architect
Experience with designing, building and deploying scalable, highly available systems
Experience with Java and related frameworks like Spring Boot for RESTful/GraphQL APIs and microservices
Experience with developing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Docker containers and Jenkins, and Cloud Technologies, preferably AWS or similar cloud providers
Proven delivery experience with Agile/Scrum delivery
Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or similar technical field of study preferred), or equivalent work experience
Preferred:
Experience in Kubernetes and Helm Charts
Experience in frontend web technologies and frameworks such as
Experience working with React and Spring Boot
Experience in e-commerce or Healthcare
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 .
To access Chewy's Customer Privacy Policy, please click here (https://www.chewy.com/app/content/privacy) . To access Chewy's California CPRA Job Applicant Privacy Policy, please click here (https://chewyinc.phenompro.com/us/en/privacy-policy) .