Director, Technology

As the Director of Technology for Supply-chain, Logistics, Omni, and Corporate Systems at Williams-Sonoma's Technology Center in Pune, India, you will lead engineering teams to develop high-value and high-quality features for industry-leading engineering delivery. Your responsibilities include: - Attracting, recruiting, and retaining top engineering talent - Influencing architectural discussions, strategic planning, and decision-making processes - Ensuring creation of impactful, compelling, and scalable solutions incrementally - Overseeing engineering project delivery - Defining and executing engineering strategy aligned with business goals - Ensuring high-quality deliverables through robust processes for code reviews, testing, and deployment Collaboration with Product Management, Business Stakeholders, and Engineering Teams is crucial to define project requirements and deliver customer-centric solutions. Talent acquisition and development, performance management, technology leadership, and continuous education are key aspects. Your qualifications should include: - Extensive industry experience in developing and delivering Supply Chain and Logistics solutions - Leadership and team management experience - Project lifecycle management skills - Technical leadership capabilities - Analytical and decision-making skills - Business relationships and conflict management expertise - Communication excellence - Interpersonal effectiveness - Execution and results orientation - Vendor and stakeholder management proficiency - Self-motivation and independence You should hold a Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, and possess expertise in: - Java frameworks - RESTful API design - Microservices architecture - Database management - Cloud platforms - CI/CD pipelines - Containerization - Logging and monitoring tools - Error tracking mechanisms - Event-driven architectures - Git workflows - Agile tools Join Williams-Sonoma, Inc., a premier specialty retailer since 1956, and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality products for the kitchen and home. Drive innovation and transform the organization into a leading technology entity with cutting-edge solutions that enhance customer experiences and maintain a competitive edge in the global market.,