Director of Engineering
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 157000 - 255000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Impact
Position OverviewAs the Director of Engineering Marketplace you will play a critical leadership role at Shipt. Reporting directly to the VP of Engineering this leader owns multi-team execution long-term architectural strategy organizational design engineering excellence and the delivery of high-impact customer-facing Marketplace experiences.
This is a Leader of Leaders role responsible for guiding Senior Engineering Managers Engineering Managers and Principal Engineers while collaborating with Staff Engineers and cross-functional directors across Product UX Data Science Analytics and Infrastructure.
The Director of Engineering shapes the technical and operational direction of Marketplace modules such as: Cart/Checkout Purchase Post-Purchase Delivery Experience Embedded Partnerships and Security & Compliance governance.
This leader sets the bar for engineering quality culture mentorship strategic clarity architectural alignment on-call resilience and AI-assisted engineering transformation across Marketplace. They also work closely with executive leadership to align engineering investment headcount strategy and business outcomes.
This role requires exceptional leadership maturity technical judgment organizational influence and the ability to drive sustained excellence across multiple engineering teams.
What Youll Need to Be Successful
Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience.
7 years of professional engineering experience preferably building distributed high-scale customer-facing systems.
3 years leading engineering teams or 1 years leading leaders (Senior EMs EMs Principal Engineers).
Proven track record designing and delivering distributed highly available and performant systems.
4 years experience with Marketplace Systems
Understanding of data privacy security governance and compliance frameworks.
Deep understanding of engineering methodologies architecture principles service boundaries and system design.
Proficiency across Fullstack domains (Frontend Backend Mobile Search ML integration).
Ability to challenge technical assumptions and raise the engineering bar across multiple teams.
Pay Range: $157000- $255000
Please note that the salary range above is a guideline and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications skill level competencies and work location.
Skills & Education
This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role. Please see any required education below.
Building Architecture Digital Marketplaces Full Stack Development People LeadershipBachelors Degree or equivalent experience RequiredWork Arrangement
Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham San Francisco or Minneapolis to be hybrid which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate collaborate and spark team -office expectations will vary by role and leader. Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.
About Shipt
Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love retail businesses to more satisfied customers and workers to new earning opportunities.
At Shipt we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging spark opportunities for growth provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better both personally and professionally. We understand that our service our culture and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day. Learn More.
Shipt is an independently operated wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham Alabama. For more information please visit Shipts company site at .
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin ethnicity religion or religious belief sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age military or veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical dental vision and more. Employees may enroll in our companys 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave. Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Go
- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Shipt is an American delivery service owned by Target Corporation. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. In December 2017 it was announced that Target Corporation was acquiring Shipt for $550 million and that it would operate as an independent subsidiary following the acquisitio ... View more
