Software Engineering Manager

Description

Software Engineering Manager

WineDirect is the leading provider of Direct-to-Consumer solutions for wineries. As the wine industry has increased focus on DTC sales over the past few years, we've been leading the charge with our all-in-one solution. With e-commerce, wine club management, point-of-sale, and order fulfillment – we have everything our clients' need to develop and grow successful DTC programs. We facilitate more than 15 million orders representing over $2 billion in sales for our 2,000+ winery clients annually. We are a dynamic and growing company that is driving towards even higher growth with one clear goal, that determines our focus each and every day – to be The Winery's Champion. We do that through a strong culture of innovation and an unwavering focus on delivering the best to our clients.

We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to fill a key position as Software Engineering Manager at our Vancouver, BC office.

The Software Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the technical team/s of engineers and supporting architecture direction and development for the ecommerce tech stack. The successful candidate will refine best practices and processes to ensure the team produces high-quality, scalable code to enhance the All New WineDirect platform experience.

Working within the engineering team solving development problems and working cross-functionally to align the technology roadmap with business requirements are of great importance to you. Your leadership will help those around you be successful through a combination of technical acumen, hands-on leadership, and people growth & development.

What you'll be doing:

• Architect and design scalable cloud-native services and infrastructure deployed in AWS.

• Leading a team of engineers on scaling WineDirect's ecommerce platform.

• Providing oversight, accountability, and leadership for technical decisions.

• Design reference implementations and PoCs that engineers use to pattern the production code base.

• Deliver across the entire software app development lifecycle—design, build, deploy, test, and release.

• Peer-reviewing code and mentoring and supporting junior team members.

• Build strong partnerships with other teams internally and externally to solve problems, and ensure we deliver a cohesive customer experience.

• Other duties as assigned

Who you are:

Candidates must possess highly developed sense of empathy, with a focus on ensuring the best experience for our partners, clients, and the end-consumer.

• 5+ years experience of software developer experience in distributed systems or cloud-based solutions.

• 2+ years leading engineering teams.

• Proficient in Ruby on Rails, Go, Java, C++ or Python.

• Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.

• Guru of micro-services architecture, domain modelling and RESTful APIs.

• Experience with SQL, NoSQL databases, event streaming and Data Warehouse and/or Data Lakes

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

• Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, EE or equivalent experience

Why WineDirect:

• You will have the ability to transform the wine industry by facilitating winery's ability to sell their products globally

• You'll get to work with and support a stellar group of people who work together to care for our clients and their customers

• You'll be empowered to make decisions, both to get the job done and to further your career

• We have a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as Life, Long Term Disability and AD&D at no cost to the employee and a RRSP match plan.

WineDirect is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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