Sr Director, Software Engineer

Lets be unstoppable together!

Circana is a leading provider of technology AI and data solutions for consumer-packaged goods companies manufacturers and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data platform help clients measure market share uncover consumer behavior and drive growthpowered by six decades of expertise and an expansive high-quality data set.

At Circana we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth we seek and share feedback freely and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives.â Were a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences cultures and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds skills expertise and beyond we create a stronger more innovative environment for our employees clients and communities. With us you can always bring your full self to work.â Join our inclusive committed team to be a challenger own outcomes and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified by Great Place To Work. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana. Learn more at .

Job Description

Sr. Directors Software Engineer for various and unanticipated worksites throughout the U.S. (HQ: Chicago IL). Lead the process to design architect and deliver custom applications and solutions for CPG and data analytics industry. Manage IT development teams including offshore resources. Architect design and develop custom web applications from concept to delivery. Oversee the entire application lifecycle from initial concept through deployment and support and launch custom applications and solutions from scratch. Work directly with stakeholders to gather requirements and refine solutions. Build and maintain high-performing teams to execute technical visions. Contribute to innovation continuous improvement and engineering excellence. Manage onshore and offshore teams. Communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills: Software development concepts and software architecture designs and principles; modern UI frameworks Java development Agile development methodologies working with large datasets & business intelligence solutions; cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies; machine Learning; Python; ; high volume web platforms; cloud infrastructure (AWS Azure) scalability and deployment strategies.

Requirements

Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field plus 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer or in software development required. Required Skills: Must have hands-on software development experience in data analytics; 2 years experience leading and guiding technical IT teams; demonstrated experience with software architecture designs/principles; Experience with UI frameworks/interfaces Java development; machine Learning; Python; ; high-volume web platforms; cloud infrastructure (AWS Azure) scalability and deployment strategies; demonstrated experience contributing to innovation continuous improvement & engineering excellence. Telecommuting permitted. (Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field plus 9 years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer or in software development also acceptable.)

Circana Behaviors

Beyond technical skills experience and role-specific attributes these shared behaviors are fundamental to our culture and success. We seek individuals who consistently demonstrate and champion these behaviors in their daily work:

• Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow always asking the big questions.
• Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action.
• Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices.
• Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers.
• Be a Challenger: Never complacent always striving for continuous improvement.
• Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy respect and integrity.
• Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone.

Location: Various and unanticipated worksites throughout the U.S. (HQ: Chicago IL)

Salary $202779 USD annually. This job is also eligible for bonus pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)to eligible employees.

An offer of employment may be conditional upon successful completion of a background check in accordance with local legislation and ourcandidate privacy notice. Your current employer will not be contacted without your permission.

You can apply for this role through the Circana careers website or Intranet site for internal candidates.This role is subject to AI-assisted screening. Circana uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assess resumes for alignment with job requirements by helping locate details in resumes that relate to the job description.

This position is expected to remain open for approximately 30 days and may close earlier if sufficient qualified candidates are identified.

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