posted 16 years ago
As one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world, Our Client enables over 45 million customers to place orders using their technology across the globe each year. These orders are processed on behalf of thousands of merchants, including their own. Over the past 10 years, they have become known across the globe as the most trusted company on the internet. We believe that having world-class teams.
A key component in providing a world-class Ordering Experience is providing a leading edge Ordering Application that will guide the customer through the purchasing and order management process. Their Ordering Application will be build on top of our state of the art ordering services and can be used as a reference implementation for custom merchant development.
The Manager of Ordering Application will report to the Director of Ordering. He or she will drive delivering, operating, and further innovating their Shopping Cart, Check-out and Your Account front end applications. These are highly available, scalable and distributed transaction processing systems.
Responsibilities of this world-class professional include:
Building and secure, scalable, and low-latency applications.
Delivering highly available, highly reliable, near zero-defect software.
Innovating and delivering enhancements to customer experience.
Maniacal focus on the customer
Defining and meeting/exceeding service levels.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader, builder and operator.
He or she should have experience leading multiple simultaneous product development efforts and/or IT projects and initiatives.
This leader will have experience being directly responsible for delivering, operating, and enhancing high-volume transaction processing services.
The leader needs to balance technical leadership and savvy with strong business judgment. He or she must be technically credible to lead teams of world class software engineers, develop the product vision and high level design and be knowledgeable enough to make the right decisions about technology choices.
This leader should have a proven ability to design, deliver, and operate a technical service that is robust in the face of failure around it. It is important that this leader have an operational component to their leadership skill set.
Bachelors or Advanced Degree in Computer Science preferred. Previous engineering experience required.