Chewy
At Chewy, our mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere.
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Director of Engineering

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Our Opportunity:

Chewy is growing! We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to join our team developing work class Pricing Platforms. Chewy is THE go-to online shopping destination for all things pet and we are continuously striving to delight pet parents with a seamless experience across our platforms.

Our Technology mission is to design and build world-class technology platforms that empower our business partners to create exceptional customer experiences. We aim to support the business by consistently delivering high-quality solutions that quickly address our business challenges. We operate on the following principles: provide a simple way to manage the products we sell, price competitively to support long-term customer trust, and design highly effective promotions.

The team is responsible for the technologies/processes/platforms to support our large portfolio of merchants and growing portfolio of private label brands. You will work with business and product to drive the end-to-end life cycle of our products. 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 these platforms. As part of a dynamic team, this role offers a tremendous opportunity for professional growth in the leading online pet retailer in the US.


What you'll do:

  • Manage and lead a team 1-2 scrum teams with 3-7 experienced engineers responsible for building Chewy’s next generation Pricing platforms and complimentary products.
  • Lead pricing operations and come up with creative ways to improve operational efficiency.
  • Drive technical decisions and be accountable for the delivery of solutions on initiatives they own.
  • Contribute to road map definition in collaboration with technical and product leadership.
  • Review code and implementations, provide feedback for technical contributors.
  • Must be able to identify and manage priorities within the context of overall company objectives based on data driven decision making.
  • Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams as the subject matter expert for your team.
  • Mentor, Coach and Manage the careers of the engineers on your team and ensure their continued growth and development.
  • Work with others in Engineering Management to drive best practices in software development, testing, and production deployment.

What you'll need:

  • Demonstrated history of implementing and managing multiple software development projects
  • Build, Manage and Mentor high performing teams
  • Overall 8+ years of experience in the software development and high-volume enterprise systems
  • 5+ years of experience leading & managing engineering teams Building cloud-native applications in public cloud (AWS preferred)
  • 3+ year leading teams which operating with DevOps culture - managing all aspects of the project including RUN (operations)
  • 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
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and/or engineering preferred (MS/MA would be a Strong Plus)
  • Position may require occasional travel



Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.
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What are Chewy Perks + Benefits

Chewy Benefits Overview

It all starts with taking care of our Team Members.

At Chewy, we recognize the importance of providing meaningful and impactful work. That’s why we are constantly innovating, pushing the limits to delight our customers and colleagues, and providing endless ways for our Team Members to build, grow and develop.

We also understand that wellbeing is different for everyone and offer a wide variety of traditional and unique benefits. Here’s a sampling of what we offer:
• Competitive wages and retirement benefits such as 401k and Long-Term Incentives (LTI)
• Chewy University (Chewy U) for learning, growth, and development resources
• 20% Team Member discount on Chewy.com
• Unlimited PTO (for Exempt, Full-Time, salaried employees)
• Pet-friendly Chewy Corporate hubs in Boston, MA; Bellevue, WA; and Plantation, FL
• Maternity/Paternity and family bonding leave covered at 100%
• Paw-ternity Leave (yes–that means time off when you adopt a new pet)
• DEI-focused Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs)

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
We're currently 100% remote due to caution and care for the health & well-being of our team. Post-pandemic, we plan to operate in a combination of onsite and remote, with logistics still being defined
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
We offer a commuter transit, parking, and dependent care FSA.
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Chewy sponsors office sports leagues year-round.
Relocation assistance
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Cross-functional lunch and learns.
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

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