Manager of Software Engineering, D&D- E-commerce

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Senior Backend Software Engineer – D&D Beyond
Job title: Manager of Software Engineering, D&D- E-commerce

Company: Hasbro

Job description: At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre-defining games like Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons® to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!As Manager Software Engineer, Dungeons & Dragons® (D&D) E-commerce you will lead a team of engineers to maintain and enhance the marketplace and subscription functionality for Wizards of the Coast’s (WotC) D&D digital site, D&D Beyond.This role will be fully remote and located in Canada.What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the end-to-end development for the D&D Beyond marketplace and subscription services, including design, development, testing, and deployment, ensuring a smooth process throughout.
  • Provide technical guidance. mentorship, and manage performance of a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, UX designers, business intelligence and multi-functional teams to define requirements, develop product roadmaps, and continuously improve the user experience of the D&D Beyond marketplace and subscription services.
  • Advise on architecting and implementing scalable and efficient solutions, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in ecommerce development and provide recommendations on standard processes and tools.
  • Collaborate with partners to gather feedback, iterate on features, and continuously improve the user experience of the D&D Beyond site.

What You’ll Bring:

  • 4+ years demonstrated ability managing software engineering teams of 5 or more engineers.
  • 2+ years prior experience as a software engineer using web stack technologies and building web apps in the cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Experience building and maintaining Ecommerce sites and with at least one Ecommerce platform (e.g., Shopify or Salesforce).
  • Prior experience managing geographically dispersed teams.
  • Strong knowledge of web app architecture, design patterns, and standard processes.
  • Solid understanding of web app performance optimization, security, and usability principles.
  • Experience driving operational excellence processes and using observability tools for monitoring, logging, and tracing.
  • Experience working in agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum).
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical partners.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Salesforce (Commerce Cloud and Order Management System).
  • Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and Next.js.
  • Familiarity with AWS (e.g., Lambda, Gateway, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, Event Bridge).
  • Familiarity with C# and .NET framework.
  • Experience working with geographically dispersed partners.
  • A passion for Dungeons & Dragons (D&D).

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action EmployerThe above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.

Expected salary:

Location: Canada

Job date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:34:42 GMT

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