Software Engineering Manager, Web Development

Company: Sonos Inc
Location: Seattle
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you ll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do to the best work of their lives.

Come help us build out the next generation platform for the Sonos online customer experience. You ll have a direct impact on the business, advancing a major component of our core strategy. You ll be making it easy for people to learn about our products, how to best use them, and remain connected to the community they love. And most importantly, you ll be ensuring that our web presence is as robust and stable as it can be.

Apply your creativity and engineering skills to help build and scale a global web experience showcasing Sonos products. You ll make them beautiful wherever they live: desktop, mobile, or app. You ll work across team and disciplinary boundaries, and you ll be free to do what you do best.

Sonos is looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to work within our Web team helping to oversee the design and building of cutting-edge experiences with a focus on backend systems, enabling music lovers everywhere to acquire and use our products and services in new and exciting ways. Combine your love of technology, music, and system design while pushing our web properties to new heights!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

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Hands on coding as a player / coach
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Manage a team of software engineers, providing mentoring and performance feedback on an ongoing basis
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Inform and influence our product roadmap, determining resourcing for ongoing projects and informing stakeholders of progress towards milestones
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Oversee the design, building, and scaling of our customer-facing web systems and integrations
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Use your in-depth knowledge of web architecture to inform stable and robust backend solutions supporting our various customer touchpoints (web, controller, smart speaker)
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Perform code maintenance and reviews when necessary, and instruct others on how to write clean, maintainable, reliable code
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Exercising your extremely strong technical aptitude while staying updated on the current state of web technology.
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Communicating your solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
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Develop and mentor junior engineers, paying your knowledge forward.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Basic Qualifications:

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B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field
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3+ years of experience in an engineering management role overseeing 3+ engineers
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A background in backend web engineering, coding in a modern object-oriented language like Java/C#, or server-side JavaScript
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Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
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Experience with the use and configuration of cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS) and Content Delivery Networks (Akamai, Cloudfront)
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Articulate and concise written and verbal communication

Preferred Qualifications:

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Experience with a modern JavaScript framework (React, Vue, etc.)
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Experience with development on the Salesforce platforms (Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Commerce Cloud)
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Experience architecting backend systems that interact with third-party APIs, eCommerce platforms, and finance platforms (ERP)
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Experience with web performance optimization
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Experience implementing headless eCommerce solutions
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Experience writing and implementing APIs
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Experience with web performance testing

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We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Follow the links to review the EEO is the Law poster(https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) and its supplement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf). The pay transparency policy is available here- https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_unformattedESQA508c.pdf. Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to accommodations@sonos.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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