Making a job change is a big decision. Why consider Aptos?
You will join a team of remarkable colleagues who are committed and passionate about creating and delivering leading-edge solutions to the retail market. You will be part of an exciting growth journey where we will do everything possible to help you reach and exceed your career dreams. Our colleagues have access to industry-leading training and development opportunities, and the chance to work in a global, diverse culture with offices in 13 countries. You will be part of an inclusive culture that is grounded in our Company's purpose: to make a difference for every colleague, every client, every day.
With years of deep retail DNA, Aptos has been a market-leading platform that drives the world’s largest retailers’ product, promotion, commerce and merchandising decisions across online and brick-and-mortar operations. The opportunity at Aptos has never been greater, as we transition our solutions to cloud-native, microservices architecture. More than 135,000 retail locations impact nearly $2 trillion in annual revenue across fashion, grocery, drug, convenience, general merchandise, discount and sporting goods stores optimized with Aptos’ solutions. We hope you’ll be a part of taking innovative solutions to market with the leader in Unified Commerce.
Are you a seasoned engineering leader passionate about driving innovation in SaaS environments? We're seeking a visionary VP of Platform Engineering to spearhead the development and evolution of our common platform services. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dynamic team in crafting and optimizing essential services like user management, release flagging, and CI/CD pipelines across our product portfolio.
What You'll Do
- Strategic Leadership: Conceptualize, develop, and enhance our Platform Engineering Services platform, driving efficiency and quality across development cycles.
- Team Empowerment: Build and nurture a high-performing team capable of delivering scalable solutions that meet both current and future business needs.
- Collaborative Innovation: Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to align platform strategies with organizational goals, fostering a collaborative environment for innovation.
Your Expertise
- Functional Expertise: Define and design a robust SaaS Platform Engineering function, leveraging automation and best practices to accelerate development velocity.
- Technical Acumen: Bring deep technical expertise in Cloud Technologies (especially AWS) and a strong understanding of systems engineering and high-availability design principles.
Qualifications
- Educational Background: Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering; MS degree preferred, or equivalent practical experience.
- Professional Experience: 10+ years of hands-on development and engineering experience, with significant leadership roles in SaaS or supply chain sectors.
- Leadership Prowess: Proven track record in leading centralized platform services, ideally within retail or similar industries.
- Product Mindset: Possess a strong product-oriented mindset with the ability to scale solutions across diverse product lines.
- Global Interaction: International professional experience with senior stakeholders globally.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Desire to work in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
- Results Delivery: Ability to consistently deliver exceptional results on demanding timelines.
- Travel: Target 25%
- Hybrid in Alpharetta Office
- The pay range for this position is between $180,000 and $225,000 plus Annual Incentive Bonus. Starting salary may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position being offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including a base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, discretionary incentive compensation may be awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. By submitting an application for this job, you acknowledge that any personal data or personally identifiable information that you provide to us will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice.
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