New Balance · 5 hours ago
Manager - Release Engineering
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $208K/yr
7+ years expNew Balance is a company that has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship since 1906. They are seeking a Manager of Release Engineering to support their Global Technology Organization by improving release engineering tools, processes, and methodologies while collaborating with various engineering teams to ensure reliable software delivery.
ApparelConsumer GoodsE-CommerceShoesSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Design, code, implement and enhance existing software solutions that integrate with our Engineering Platform that build, test and automate deployment of New Balance’s application stack
Partner with various engineering teams such as DevOps, quality engineering, software development and release management to build scalable tools and infrastructure to build their software
Collaboratively iterate on improvements to engineering best practices
Participate in cross-functional initiatives to collaborate and gather requirements from other engineering teams and translate them into software features that enhance reliability and functionality of the build and deployment systems
Collaborate with peers and engineering partners on ways Release Engineering can improve functionality, performance and scale
Be on-call as required during critical periods in application release cycles and agree to respond to incidents
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, and/or release management
5+ years of experience designing and developing software, as well as managing development toolchains
2-4 years in management or lead role, with direct reports or cross-functional influence
Experience mentoring engineers, managing stakeholders and driving process adoption across teams
Demonstrated proficiency with tools, technologies and platforms such as git, github, Jenkins, Azure Services including Azure DevOps
Experience developing application and platform solutions in a matrixed environment
Proven ability to collaborate and communicate on projects (champion, demo/POC, pitch concepts)
Experience scripting or coding in languages such as bash, perl, python, ruby, java
Kubernetes deployment tooling and test automation experience
Ability to effectively communicate, build trust and credibility across distributed and matrixed teams; excellent presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor team members on release best practices and automation
Benefits
Three options for medical insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401K
Online learning and development courses
Tuition reimbursement
$100 monthly student loan support
Various mentorship programs
$1,000 lifestyle reimbursement
4 weeks of vacations
12 holidays
Generous parental leave
Associate discount
Short term disability
$300 lifestyle reimbursement
Company
New Balance
New Balance is a sports footwear and apparel brand that sells sneakers, shoes, and fitness clothing online and in retail stores.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.08MKey Investors
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
2020-10-15Grant· $0.08M
Leadership Team
Joe Preston
President & Chief Executive Officer
John Withee
CFO
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