Software Development Manager - Fulfillment Engineering

Chewy

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our Opportunity:Chewy is seeking a Software Development Manager to join its Fulfillment Engineering and Automation group in Minneapolis, MN. In this role, you will be a key member of a diverse engineering team that researches, develops, and deploys scalable systems powered by data science and machine learning to automate and optimize fulfillment center operations. This is a terrific opportunity to join a team that plays a meaningful role in driving efficiency and innovation across Chewy's extensive fulfillment network.What You'll Do:
  • Lead and manage a Software Engineering team, consisting of 5+ Team Members of various experience levels
  • Drive priorities, technical decisions, delivery, continuous improvement, and support of current and future projects
  • Manage Team Members' growth, deliver feedback and direction, and provide opportunities that fit their career path
  • Collaborate with Data Science and Product teams to integrate ML and optimization models into production-grade software systems
  • Communicate technical designs, technology strategy, and priorities to other technical teams and senior management
  • Define and advocate for standard processes in software development, testing, deployment, and production support
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with partner teams and peers
What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Engineering, or related field) or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of experience managing and leading software engineering teams
  • Ability to program in Java, Python, or other modern programming language
  • Proven delivery of complex end-to-end solutions
  • Proven ability to coach and grow Team Members at different career stages
  • Ability to simultaneously support multiple high priority projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to travel as needed
Bonus (if applicable):
  • Master's Degree (MBA, Computer Science, Engineering or related field)
  • Experience developing and maintaining cloud-native applications that leverage data and machine learning components
  • Familiarity with data platforms, ML pipelines, and model integration in scalable systems

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