Position Summary:
As Director of Technology (Software Engineering), you will be responsible for developing next generation software products, tools, and capabilities. A successful candidate will have a strong background in software engineering (development, quality assurance, data capture and transformation), software development methodologies, and project management. As a leader with excellent communication skills, you will be responsible for 6 – 8 direct reports and an overall organization of 50+ IT professionals.
Job Responsibilities:
Own and deliver your product roadmap
Participate and improve software development processes and delivery, such as software design review, code review, code coverage, automation, performance, and monitoring
Attract, retain, and motivate high performing engineering teams to continuously innovate, improve and think differently
Setting and executing the short to long term vision for software engineering teams to support ALLDATA’s technology applications
Leverage partnership with ALLDATA and AutoZone head quarter (HQ) in the USA and collaborate with IT/business partners to maximize achievement of business goals
Cultivate an environment where all employees respect and adhere to ALLDATA values of putting customer first and striving for exceptional performance
Effectively resolve technical or operational impediments impacting project/product delivery, systems performance/effectiveness, or general IT Operations and Infrastructure
Participate as a member of the IT management team in functional activities such as planning, budgeting, special projects, and other initiatives
Skills and Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, Master’s degree preferred
At least 10+ years of hands-on Software Development experience in Java/Javascript technologies building full stack applications, with at least five years as a Manager leading multiple engineering teams. Experience with Mongo, SOLR, Oracle required
You have demonstrated success building highly reliable, scalable, and maintainable software products. Specific Experience around SaaS and API’s Architecture desirable
Experience with Agile development
Experience influencing others, advocating for technical excellence while being open to change
You are resilient, comfortable in ambiguous situations with the ability to approach challenges from multiple perspectives and can make decision quickly after considering competing viewpoints
AutoZone de México is the leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories in the Americas. In Mexico, there are more than 800 stores; two distribution centers; one Store Support Center, the Centro de Apoyo a Tiendas (CAT) is located in Monterrey, México,; one Business and Technology Store Support Center (BTSSC) located in Chihuahua more than 16,000 AutoZoners nationwide.
Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.
