WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You will be a part of the larger Global Technology organization working on Nike’s internal Consumer Product & Innovation tools, part of our Engineering team and report to the team’s Engineering Director. You will spend much of your time with Software Engineers in Engineering and adjacent teams. You will also partner closely with other Principal Engineers, Solution Architects, Engineering Directors, and Product Managers in both Consumer Product Innovation and other departments.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for a Senior Manager Software Engineering to solve complex software engineering problems supporting Nike’s pursuit of delivering state of the art tools to our product developers and broader creation community. The candidate needs to be highly collaborative with peers, productive in a fast-paced development environment and have depth of native cloud software engineering experience. Ensure team is leveraging Nike’s global technology delivery methodology. Develop and manage team metrics. Work closely with multiple functional partners to design and build full stack solutions that meet business requirements and are aligned with the strategic priorities identified for Global Technology.
Develop technical roadmaps for applications and execute plans to implement these roadmaps with a consistent cadence. Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and make recommendations to management. Manage a team of developers setting up priorities as well as technical guidance to properly deliver commitments.
As a people’s manager role this position will be required to actively participate in the performance review process of the team, helping setup goals, identify development opportunities as well as providing recommendations to grow their career and/or to successfully perform their role. This position manages a multiple teams of average 10 developers per team.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
If this is you, you’ll be working on the Consumer Product Innovation team and be one of the primary technical leaders on one of Nike’s emerging technology platforms. In a typical week, half of your time will be spent leading by example to design, develop, operate, and integrate Nike and partner platforms and applications. The other half will be leadership responsibilities to drive technical priorities, define engineering best practices, collaborate with peers, and help to translate business problems into technical solutions.
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Excellent computer science fundamentals, including algorithms and data structures
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering
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14+ years of software engineering experience as an individual contributor developing custom software
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5+ years hands-on experience implementing and supporting modern software architectural principles and patterns (REST, domain-driven design, Devops, microservices, etc)
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5+ years hands on experience with distributed cloud systems (node.js, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, or Google Cloud/Azure equivalents)
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Experience with front-end web application technologies (javascript, CSS, html5, Vue, React/redux, etc.)
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Experience with implementing and integrating AI, Machine Learning and related data solutions preferred.
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Continuous deployment and automated testing experience
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Excellent influencing, verbal and written communication skills
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Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with multiple peers and cross-functional partners
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Responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in frontend development. You continuously evaluate new tools, frameworks, and techniques, and assess their potential impact on the team's productivity and the quality of the final product.
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Experience working in a technical leadership role with agile teams in a product model
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Experience developing, monitoring, and supporting highly available microservices/lambdas and applications
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Demonstrated ability and experienced professional who not only possesses deep technical knowledge but also excels in leadership and mentorship. They are responsible for setting technical standards, providing guidance, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.
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Experience working in a technical leadership role with agile teams in a product model
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At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*.
Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it.
Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together.
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