Job Information
Lowe's Sr Manager, Software Engineering in Charlotte, North Carolina
Skills & Experiences:
• Should have good hands-on experience working in JAVA and Microservices (Springboot, API Gateways, Circuit Breakers)
• Design REST APIs as per Open API specifications.
• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages - Java, Python and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Detailed knowledge with databases (e.g. MongoDB, Postgres, MySQL DB) and web servers (e.g. Apache).
• Designing and implementing scalable web services, applications, and APIs.
• Experience with Databricks.
• Identifying bottlenecks and improving software efficiency.
• Collaborating with the product team on developing micro-services.
• Detailed Knowledge on front-end languages and libraries (e.g. React, HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, XML, jQuery)
Your Impact
The Sr Manager, Software Engineering will lead a team of Software Engineers leveraging microservices architecture and cloud computing capabilities to build leading edge solutions for a Fortune 40 company. As a technical leader on the team, you will be responsible for guiding your team(s) of Software Engineers in the design, development, configuration, testing, and on-going improvements required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences. This includes providing oversight of the implementation and maintenance of business and enterprise software solutions to ensure successful deployment of released applications. Additionally, this individual also provides insight and recommendations to inform the roadmap and overall health and care of the larger portfolio. In this leadership role, you will be focused on clearing obstacles for your team while empowering and enabling others to solve complex technical and business problems. To be successful the individual in this role must bring a strong combination of business and technical acumen, be able to provide solutions that balance the unique needs of both business and technology partners, and excel in communication, leadership, and customer focus. We are looking for an experienced technical manager with a track record for building and growing high-performing teams, and one who partners well with architecture, User Experience, and product teams. This is a hands-on technical role, and the ideal candidate needs to lead by example. Strong working knowledge of cloud-native concepts such as microservices is a MUST, as well as leveraging tools and metrics to drive increased productivity and efficiency of the team.
What You Will Do
Manages software engineers who design, build, and maintain solutions within a set of technology products and/or services; oversees the translation of business requirements and functional specifications into logical program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions
Influences and establishes best-in-class engineering practices through solid design decisions; conducts regular code reviews to ensure teams are adhering to best practices; and, is directly involved with resolving defects at the code and platform levels
Leverages DevOps tools such as Bitbucket, Jenkins, Github, and Grafana to actively monitor and identify improvement opportunities with delivered products
Acts as a hands-on leader responsible for building highly scalable and readily available solutions focused on customer needs, and proactively tracks key results related to code reliability, reusability, security, and automation. Holds teams accountable to delivering solutions and strives to continuously improve throughput and overall team velocity.
Partners with Scrum teams to ensure plans properly align team capacity and identifies ways to increase team velocity and reduce sprint spillover
Ensures the alignment, buy-in, and support of diverse stakeholders by building and maintaining trusting relationships with internal customers, third-party vendors, and senior management
Resolves escalated issues throughout the development, configuration, and modification of integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions
Designs solutions leveraging microservice architecture and relies on event and data-driven API integration.
Partners with product team members to help inform the priorities within a set of products, applications, and/or services.
Provides input for departmental budget and forecasting, and manages expenses associated with initiatives within scope of responsibility. Coordinates the estimation and execution of plans, schedules, and resource forecasts for the services or applications in scope.
Responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, support and scalability of robust, reliable and secure business and enterprise software solutions
Manages multiple services or applications and provides resources in support of the applications by leveraging partnerships with technology teams, vendors, and business leaders.
Leads team through all technology solution development phases by ensuring team understands and adheres to company methodology, policies, standards, and controls. Educates and aligns team on departmental SOPs, OKRs, and overall operationalization of assigned services or applications.
Provides leadership to the team by attracting and hiring talented individuals, setting goals and communicating clear expectations, providing timely and constructive feedback as well as meaningful developmental opportunities, managing performance, providing resources and support as needed, and sponsoring and leading team members through change. Ensures teams adhere to company methodology, policies, standards, and controls; provides team members training opportunities in SDLC methodologies, models, and processes utilized within the product space.
Where You’ll Be
• Associates are required to relocate to the Charlotte region to foster collaboration and facilitate improved testing and support.
• Lowe’s supports a Flex Office concept where in-person work is required two days per week at the Charlotte Tech Hub
• Most business meetings are planned around the Eastern time zone.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field (or equivalent work experience in a related field)
• 8 years of IT experience
• 4 years of experience in software engineering or related field
• 5 years working on project(s) involving the implementation of software development life cycles (SDLC)
• 3 years of experience leading project or technical teams with or without formal direct report responsibility; this includes experience providing technical direction, thought leadership, coaching and mentoring to team members
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field
• 3 years of leadership experience with direct report responsibility
• Experience managing operational and/or project financial budgets
• IT consulting experience
• Experience in IT Management in the retail industry
• 3 years of experience in software development in an agile environment
• Experience working with 3rd party vendors and/or software solution providers
• 3 years working in an IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework
• Experience in an IT role requiring interaction with senior leadership
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Pay Range: $122,600.00 - $232,900.00 annually Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
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