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Director, Software Engineering (P464)

84.51° Overview:

84.51° is a retail data science, insights and media company. We help the Kroger company, consumer packaged goods companies, agencies, publishers and affiliated partners create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase.

Powered by cutting edge science, we leverage 1st party retail data from nearly 1 of 2 US households and 2BN+ transactions to fuel a more customer-centric journey utilizing 84.51° Insights, 84.51° Loyalty Marketing and our retail media advertising solution, Kroger Precision Marketing.

Join us at 84.51°!

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We are seeking a technical lead for the Discoverability team, to help lead the implementation of a new Developer/Science Portal at 84.51. This portal will be a single pane of glass through which technologists can access all of tools they need to develop software/models/insights.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plans and implements new technologies and major releases for the most critical enterprise-wide IT cloud platform projects. Designs, implements, and deploys cloud computing systems to support and meet business needs. Identifies, recommends, and implements opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions.
Develops technical standards. Tests and evaluates IT vendor products. Reviews configuration parameters to optimize system performance and maximize operation uptime.
Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support. Submits change control requests and documents.
Learns and understands client area business functions and requirements. Determines the appropriate technical tool to address the client's business needs.
Monitors and manages server health and functionality, access permissions, usage, events, and messages, and ensures the environment conforms to governance requirements and security standards.
Implements security controls for portal solution, including secure authentication and authorization methods.
Gathers and analyzes requirements from stakeholders, including assessing business needs and translating them into technical requirements.
Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community.
Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field
Minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
Experience with container technologies (e.g. Docker)
Experience developing enterprise search capabilities.
Strong experience with modern application development workflows and version control systems
Aptitude for solving technical and operational problem while driving multiple priorities and programs delivering against tight timelines.
Azure, AWS or GCP experience required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

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