Manager, Software Engineering, ITC

This role sits within Nike's larger Global Technology organisation, working on internal Consumer Product & Innovation tools and reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager. It involves leading a team of engineers building tooling for internal Consumer Product & Innovation team members. The person works day-to-day with engineers, the team's Product Manager, and Principal Engineers on software projects to achieve Nike's business objectives, and engages with other Global Technology functions and teams.

• Lead a team of engineers building tooling for internal Consumer Product & Innovation team members.
• Build modular, configurable and API-First capabilities consumed by modern web applications built with recent SPA frameworks.
• Coordinate with other teams and provide guidance and coaching to the engineering team.
• Build a collaborative culture on the team and empower the team to solve problems quickly.
• Work day-to-day with engineers, the team's Product Manager, and Principal Engineers on software projects to achieve Nike's business objectives.
• Engage with other Global Technology functions and teams on organisational and technical goals.

• Ability to help, lead, coach, and inspire a team of Software Engineers as a thought leader.
• 10+ years of experience in software development with at least 2 years of experience in leading engineering teams.
• Hands-on experience with Node and React is essential.
• Experience leading teams in a highly collaborative environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Information Systems, or a similar field, or relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Background in software engineering and modern software delivery principles/philosophies.
• Significant experience in software engineering, with demonstrable knowledge of the set of roles, skills, activities, practices, tools, and deliverables applied at every phase of the software lifecycle.
• Experience with cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, CI/CD and related tools.
• Experience with AWS platform including Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, s3.
• Strong understanding of architectural design patterns and computer-science fundamentals.
• Must have knowledge and/or experience of open-source technologies and the impact of make/buy decisions in the area of data movement, enrichment, workflow, orchestration, and content management.
• Must be able to articulate and/or have experience with integration patterns, data movement and enrichment capabilities.
• Must have an understanding of enterprise security and privacy requirements associated with the above technologies.
• Proven experience collaborating on latest technologies with Engineers and Architects.
• Extensive background in working with business partners.

• Background in cloud native architecture and microservice design.