Safelite is looking to build and operate digital experiences (websites and/or mobile apps) for its clients and consumers, requiring a leader to guide agile technology teams in this endeavor.
Requirements
- Experience building and operating applications using Agile/Scrum methodology Required.
- Experience building and operating applications using modern technologies like microservices and cloud-based platforms Required.
- C, .NET (High proficiency).
- HTML/CSS (High proficiency).
- JavaScript (High proficiency).
- Experience in web development and responsive design (High proficiency).
- Experience with cloud-based platforms and container services (AWS/GCP/Azure) (High proficiency).
Responsibilities
- Lead agile development teams that include multiple roles, ensure quality deliverables, and following Safelite SDLC; interacting with resource managers to ensure staffing of QA, BA, and DevOps roles; manage sprints, Scrum ceremonies, Jira/Confluence.
- Lead the development, implementation, and delivery of successful large-scale, critical and/or difficult software efforts involving significant work (can be new software or a refactor of existing software).
- Collaborate with Safelite IT functions, including Cloud Engineering, Network, Infrastructure, and other application development teams.
- Establish monitoring and production support procedures; identifying gaps through incident root cause analysis (RCA) and planning improvements to application; improves operations documentation
- Lead team activities including design, development, validation, and/or configuration of IT systems that meet technical specifications and end-user requirements.
- Recognize trends for larger-scale development needs within and across teams and build plans to develop skills.
- Innovate new solutions and identify new technology/tools to meet product and user requirements.
Other
- People leadership, one-on-ones, team meetings, associate engagement, associate development, succession planning, interviewing, hiring, performance management, and feedback; train, coach, and mentor team members on technical skills and soft skills.
- Act as the product/domain area subject matter expert when meeting with product owners, peers, business stakeholders, and Safelite leadership.
- Collaborate with IT Senior Management to develop products, team direction, and vision that ensures alignment with business strategy.
- Drives team expectations and goals to ensure the success of the department in alignment and support of Safelite and IT goals.
- Bachelor's Degree Computer Science or equivalent experience Required.
