Our Team:

Chewy’s Pet Health is on a mission to build innovative solutions for our customers and our partner vets, such as our recent launch of Chewy’s first Telehealth service and Compounding Pharmacy. Engineering plays a meaningful role in defining and implementing our platform roadmap. We take time to understand the “why” before we start crafting 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 best practices. Our engineers are encouraged to contribute ideas and code to our own platform and to other partner teams.

Your Role:

As a Software Development Manager (SDM) on the Pet Health development team, you will act as both an individual contributor and lead a team of strong engineers building services for Chewy’s Pet Health initiatives. This is a high-profile position that will have exposure across the entire business, influencing the vision and implementation of architecture, design and features for this new and growing line of business. As the leader of a dynamic team, this role offers a tremendous opportunity for professional growth in the leading online pet retailer in the US.

 

Responsibilities:

Manage and lead a team of 4-7 software and quality assurance engineers responsible for building Chewy’s new Pet Health initiativesReview system architecture, design, and implementations, and provide feedback to individual contributorsDevelop, maintain, and improve upon a culture of operational excellence with consistent, repeatable processes and standardsPartner with our recruiting team to continue hiring your team and mentor the growth of the current hardworking teamDrive technical decisions and work with your partner TPM to plan, track, and deliver software projectsEstablish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teamsCollaborate with others in Engineering Management to drive standard methodologies in software design, development, testing, and production deploymentWork with your technical product manager and product owners to balance delivery of forward looking roadmap initiatives with the existing backlog of iterative improvements and maintenance, in partnership with multiple support multiple teamsIdentify and lead team priorities and deliveries within the context of overall Chewy objectives

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Demonstrated history of implementing and managing multiple, significant software development projects5+ years of experience in Software Development as a software engineer or architect2+ years of experience in Engineering ManagementProven delivery experience working under an Agile/Scrum methodologyExperience with designing, building and deploying scalable, highly available systemsStrong communication skills with both technical and business audiencesBachelor's Degree in Compute Science (or a related field) or equivalent work experience.Position may require travel

Preferred:

Experience in e-commerce or HealthcareExperience delivering projects via Continuous Integration / Continuous DeploymentRelevant Java ecosystem like Spring Boot based applicationsRelevant experience in frontend frameworks like ReactJsRelevant experience with cloud & orchestration technologies (AWS Services, Terraform, HELM, Ansible, etc)

 

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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