Our Opportunity:

Chewy is hiring a Director of Engineering for our Pet Health team in Boston, MA.

What You'll Do:

• You will be tasked with building and managing multiple scrum teams, technical product managers and others to deliver high quality software as part of the fastest growing e-commerce company on the market.
• Provide strong technical leadership and build autonomous teams
• Mentor technical leaders and provide career development and professional growth of our amazing engineers and managers
• Oversee work of talented cross-functional teams to strategically plan, design and develop solutions critical to Chewy’s business
• Contribute to technical architecture decisions and lead efforts to build and maintain a highly scalable software platform
• Contribute and evolve our culture to enable flawless execution and win against all competition in the US.

What You'll Need:

• 10+ years of experience building commercial software and relevant experience in leadership roles within engineering organizations
• Must be a believer in Agile and Lean methodologies and have experience in evolving them at scale
• A track record of highly influential technical and leadership achievements, strong and current technical contributions
• Excellent understanding of algorithms, data structures, performance optimization techniques, and programming in Java
• Effective communication skills along with strong programming and analytical skills
• Strategic manager with strong operational, project management and technical architecture skills
• Ability to excel within a VERY fast paced startup environment with a flat organizational structure, and provide hands-on leadership to our top-tier engineers.  Must have start up experience.
• Experienced in managing managers, as well as, highly skilled senior engineers/architects
• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
• Position may require travel 

Bonus:

• E-commerce experience
• Java ecosystem experience
• AWS ecosystem experience

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