Chewy is hiring a **Software Development Manager** for our Storefront org in **Minneapolis, MN** or **Boston, MA** . This position will have exposure across the entire storefront org, influencing the vision and implementation of architecture, design, and features that directly impact the company's top line. As part of a dynamic team, this role offers a tremendous opportunity for professional growth in the leading online pet retailer in the US. The role will have immense visibility in Chewy's technology & business organizations. **What You'll Do:** + _Technical Leadership Expertise:_ + Provide strategic direction and technical leadership in developing, deploying, and maintaining storefront experience and services. + Collaborate closely with engineers to translate business requirements into scalable and efficient data-driven solutions. + Lead the evaluation and adoption of innovative technologies, tools, and methodologies to drive innovation and enhance predictive capabilities. + _Code Quality and Review:_ + Establish and enforce coding standards, code review processes, and quality assurance practices! + Conduct regular code reviews, providing constructive feedback to Team Members to improve code quality, readability, and maintainability! + Implement automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous integration and delivery of high-quality software. + _AWS Expertise and Cloud Architecture:_ + Use your expertise in AWS services to architect and implement scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud solutions. + Design and deploy cloud-native applications maximising services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, and ECS/EKS. + Implement best security, compliance, and performance optimization practices in AWS environments. + _Project Planning and Execution:_ + Collaborate with product managers and partners to run backlog, prioritize features, and establish realistic timelines. + Drive project execution, identifying key achievements and dependencies, resourcing, supervising progress, addressing impediments, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions. + _Team Development and Mentorship:_ + Lead a team of software engineers responsible for building Chewy’s Post Transact platform initiatives. Mentor and coach Team Members, guiding technical skills development, career growth, and professional excellence. + Identify team training opportunities and skill gaps, implementing initiatives to enhance technical capabilities and expertise. + Cultivate a supportive and inclusive team culture that values diversity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. + Recruit and hire new engineers and mentor the growth of the existing team. + _multi-functional Collaboration:_ + Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams, including product management, design, quality assurance, and operations, to align priorities and deliver integrated solutions and facilitate communication and collaboration between teams, resolving conflicts and fostering a culture of clarity and accountability. **What You'll Need:** + Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, or a similar math or engineering field, or equivalent work experience + 5-10 years of experience in Software Development as a software development engineer. + 1-2 years of experience as a Software Development Manager. + Excellent ability to manage teams and lead from the front. + Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and empower teams and Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, focusing on getting results and delivering value to partners. + Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, React, Typescript with hands-on experience in architecture, design, and implementation. + Extensive experience with cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and proficiency in cloud architecture design and implementation. Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB. + Solid understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and tools (e.g., JIRA, Git). + Extensive experience with Java, AWS, React, GraphQL or similar frameworks and/or libraries + Solid fundamental background in multiple testing fields (e.g., APIs, Functional UI testing, Performance testing, data systems testing, distributed systems, etc.). **Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. 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