Senior Manager of Software Engineering Job at Pepsico (Plano)

Job Description

The Senior Manager of Software Engineering will play a pivotal role in software development activities and long-term initiative planning and collaboration across the Strategy & Transformation (S&T) organization. Software Engineering is the cornerstone of scalable digital transformation across PepsiCo’s value chain. This leader will deliver the end-to-end software development experience, deliver high quality software as part of the DevOps process, and have accountability for our business operations. The leader in this role will provide technical oversight and direction to our software development team to ensure we deliver the best possible software solutions and ensure they are generating value through cost savings or incremental value. This leader will work closely with the user experience, product, IT, and process engineering teams to develop new products and prioritize deliver solutions across S&T core priorities

Job Responsibility

Create the vision and guide a team of engineers to build and support Tech Strategy and Enterprise Product across S&T core priorities
Drive partnerships with User Experience, Product Management, IT, Data & Analytics, Emerging Tech, Innovation, and Process Engineering teams to deliver the Digital Products portfolio
Develop software development strategy utilizing industry standards. Create roadmap and timing of implementation of the roadmap based on business requirements and strategy
Lead multi-discipline, high-performance work teams distributed across remote locations effectively. Build, manage, develop, and mentor a team of engineers
Interact with executives across the company to lead the narrative around software engineering
Develop and expand Tech Strategy and Enterprise Product capabilities through a customer obsessed, services-driven digital solutions platform that leverages data and AI to deliver automated and personalized experiences
Manage and appropriately escalate delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes tied to the engineering initiatives to the stakeholders
Interact with key business partners to recommend solutions that best meet the strategic needs of the business

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required
Minimum of 10 years of relevant software development and engineering management experience
10+ years of experience on architecting fault tolerant, high scale distributed systems
8+ years of experience in mobile development, with at least 4 years in a leadership/managerial role
Strong expertise in React Native, along with native iOS and Android development experience
Experience leading cross-functional teams in an agile/scrum environment
Demonstrated ability to ship high-quality consumer or enterprise apps at scale
Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, performance tuning, and security best practices
Commanding knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
Familiarity with AI tools and platforms, such as: OpenAI (GPT-3/4, Assistants API), Anthropic, or similar LLM providers
Ability to integrate AI capabilities into applications, such AI copilots, smart chatbots, automated data processors, content generators
Understanding of prompt engineering, context handling, and AI output refinement
Working knowledge of programming languages beyond C#, Java, C or C++ (e.g., Ruby, Python, Perl)
Experience with Azure, Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services and cloud specific PaaS and SaaS solutions
Experience with Salesforce CG cloud preferred
Experience with mission critical, 24x7 systems
Experience with high throughput cloud native distributed systems
Full stack engineering experience
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to align technical execution with business goals

Nice to have

Strong attention to detail and extremely well-organized
Ability to be able to interface with the business and recognize their needs and priorities
Ability to work cross functionally with product, service design and operations across the organization
Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to Engineering services, education, and support
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to navigate through a complex and matrixed internal environment
Ability to work collaboratively with regional and global partners in other functional units
Ability to navigate a complex organization and to influence and lead people across cultures at a senior level

What we offer

Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 15% of annual salary paid out annually
Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

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