Builder Lead, Ring.com Ecommerce Team

Key job responsibilities

• Lead a team delivering features and bug-fixes for Blink and Ring e-commerce.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software.
• Assure the right strategy and architecture is applied by the team.
• Work across teams to manage dependencies and align on engineering work and timelines.
• Collaborate with business, marketing, and other internal teams to define and own features.
• Proactively solve day-to-day challenges and exercise sound judgment.
• Remove barriers to execution for the team.
• Define and execute process improvements to allow the team to improve over time.
• Mentor, hire, and retain excellent engineers.
• Drive best practices and engineering excellence.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering team management experience
• 7+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
• 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
• Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers
• Experience building web applications with React and modern web technologies
• Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment