Overview: Blue Yonder, a leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places To Work” is seeking a leader that has a strong technical foundation for the product development and engineering team. This leader will have a deep knowledge of industry best practices on development methodologies (Agile, SAFe, Kanban…) and leverage the same to inspire and motivate the team towards consistent and quality delivery of our solution to market.With the increasing focus on e-commerce, seamless logistics will be at the forefront of Supply Chain solutions, now and in the coming years. You will be a core leader of our Warehouse solutions including warehouse management, labor and task management, robotics, etc.Our Tech Environment: A hybrid technology stack which includes applications in classic 3-tier architecture as well as native SaaS multi-tenant applications with microservices architecture.Applications with a classical 3-tier architecture deployment in customer’s data centers as well on Blue Yonder Azure and private cloud, being continuously transformed to provide API accessibility, scalability, resilience, and cost margins of a SaaS offeringNative SaaS products on Azure with microservices architecture using Kubernetes, Docker, Spring Boot, Ignite, Kafka, Elastic Search, etc.Our ideal candidate skills and experiences: Proven experience in leading engineering teams delivering enterprise-grade cloud native or cloud hosted applications and systems to scale.Demonstrable experience leading and delivering microservices based architecture on Cloud.Hands on Technical Manager who can lead and guide the team in critical situations.Expert knowledge of Development methodologies (Agile, SAFe, Kanban etc.) and the ability to adapt depending on the need.Leveraging objective use of data and KPIs to organize and report on Engineering from planning through delivery.Quality-first mindset with a data-driven root causing approach to bring change in product, process, and people.Prior experience working in a team of team’s approach to align processes across product, sales, deploy and operate teams in ensuring customer success.Meaningful certifications in any public cloud architecture, orchestration/ containerization tools like Kubernetes, messaging products such as Kafka, etc.Prior hands-on development experience and a career path that shows progression in leadership.What you’ll do? Build a world-class engineering team of 10- 12 engineers.Provide technical leadership and delivery for multiple microservicesHands-on with microservices and Azure and contribute to developmentInvolve in requirement gathering, design discussions to come up with architectural solutionsLead technical initiatives globally across ProductDrive Service release planning accurately track and report delivery and budgeting at program and release level. Reviews project milestones, deliverables, and quality of teams to identify risk and mitigation.Should be able to handle customer escalation interactions for technical problems. Should respond to queries from internal and external stakeholdersLeads teams that include senior architects and other resources not in their reporting organization.Ensures teams follow and adhere to Agile development processes and standards.Quick Learner, Result Oriented and work in a start-up mode for building and productizing prototypeWhat we are looking for: 14+ years of Experience in software development with 5 years of experience in building and leading Product solutions.Minimum 3+ years of experience in working on Microservices architecture, data modelling and distributed system designHad led multiple projects in developing native SaaS application or moving monolithic application to SaaS from inception to implementationDemonstrable experience in leading enterprise cloud solutions (we use Azure) end to end (Planning through Delivery).Experience working with global teams and driving successful outcomes for organizations through delivery of quality software solutions.Good working knowledge and interests in Cloud native architecture, distributed micro-services, multi-tenant SaaS solution and cloud scalability, performance, and high availability.Experience with API management platforms & providing / consuming RESTful APIs.Experience with DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, and infrastructure automation.Any cloud and DevOps related certifications will be helpful.Cloud Experience in one of AWS/GCP/Azure is desirable.Our ValuesIf you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core ValuesDiversity, Inclusion, Value & Equality (DIVE) is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder's inaugural Diversity Report which outlines our commitment to change, and our video celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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