Senior Manager, Digital Engineering
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- US-CO-Denver, Colorado (Panorama Arrow Building)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years of experience in digital engineering, e-commerce platforms, web applications, or customer-facing software products.
- 7+ years of people leadership experience, including experience managing managers or leading multiple engineering teams.
- Experience leading a globally distributed organization with a mix of employees, contractors, matrixed contributors, and external delivery partners.
- Demonstrated engineering depth in at least one relevant domain: digital experience platforms, commerce, enterprise backend systems, data, APIs, or integration.
- Experience owning engineering quality, technical roadmaps, non-functional requirements, and production outcomes for customer-facing platforms.
- A record of leading meaningful organizational or operating-model change while maintaining delivery continuity.
- Experience working in agile delivery environments with product owners, delivery leaders, architects, and quality engineering teams.
- Working knowledge of cloud services, microservices, API-led integration, CI/CD, automated testing, secure software development, and observability.
- Experience managing external partners, vendor performance, workforce capacity, and technical delivery risk.
- Understanding of security and data-protection practices, including PCI considerations for payment processing.
- Strong executive communication, judgment, and the ability to translate technical trade-offs into business impact.
Nice to have
- Experience leading an engineering organization of comparable scale and complexity.
- Depth across two or more platform areas: digital experience, commerce, enterprise backend, data, APIs, and integrations.
- Experience with Adobe AEM, SAP Commerce, Oracle, or comparable enterprise platforms.
- B2B commerce or distribution experience, including complex pricing, quoting, account structures, or customer onboarding.
- Experience modernizing a digital footprint while maintaining high availability and active delivery commitments.
- A record of establishing common architecture and engineering standards across previously separate technology domains.
- Demonstrated improvement in delivery predictability, automated testing, platform performance, change quality, or recovery time.
- Experience introducing AI-assisted software development, testing, documentation, or operations with appropriate governance.
- Experience consolidating vendors, transitioning services, and transferring critical knowledge to internal teams.
- Experience building internal engineering capability in global delivery centers.
- Experience with product-oriented, stream-aligned, or customer-journey-aligned engineering teams.
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Full description
Position:
Senior Manager, Digital Engineering
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Job Description:What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead four domain managers and an approximately 80-person global engineering organization, establishing clear accountability, decision rights, and effective ways of working across regions and time zones.
- Own engineering quality, the technical roadmap, and non-functional standards across Adobe AEM, SAP Commerce, Oracle, data services, APIs, and integrations.
- Create a unified engineering operating model that enables teams to make sound decisions quickly and deliver with quality, predictability, and velocity.
- Drive engineering excellence through code quality, automated testing, CI/CD, secure development, performance engineering, and disciplined technical-debt reduction.
- Partner with Architecture, Systems Engineering, Agile Delivery Operations, Software Quality Assurance, and Support & Observability to manage dependencies and end-to-end outcomes.
- Ensure engineering teams own the operational quality of what they build, including availability, performance, resilience, and corrective actions following production issues.
- Establish engineering and delivery measures that identify constraints and drive measurable improvements in throughput, quality, and platform health.
- Coordinate with Infrastructure, Networking, and Information Security on environments, platform services, security, and compliance requirements.
- Own engineering vendor relationships, improve partner performance, rationalize the vendor landscape, and strengthen critical internal capability and knowledge.
- Drive practical adoption of AI across the software development lifecycle to improve engineering velocity, quality, documentation, and innovation.
- Communicate technical trade-offs, risks, priorities, and investment needs clearly to technology and business leaders.
What We Are Looking For:
Required Experience
- 10+ years of experience in digital engineering, e-commerce platforms, web applications, or customer-facing software products.
- 7+ years of people leadership experience, including experience managing managers or leading multiple engineering teams.
- Experience leading a globally distributed organization with a mix of employees, contractors, matrixed contributors, and external delivery partners.
- Demonstrated engineering depth in at least one relevant domain: digital experience platforms, commerce, enterprise backend systems, data, APIs, or integration.