
Director of Engineering – eCommerce
DICK'S Sporting Goods
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $127,000 - $237,800 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead end-to-end engineering execution for eCommerce products and platforms, ensuring delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing customer experiences.
- Partner with Product, Design, Business, and Architecture leaders to define and execute technology strategy aligned to business outcomes and customer needs.
- Own engineering delivery, operational excellence, and system health across multiple teams and business domains.
- Build, lead, and scale high-performing engineering organizations, including direct responsibility for 10+ Engineering Managers, Senior Managers, and/or Principle Engineers.
- Develop and mentor engineering leaders, fostering strong management capability, technical depth, and succession planning.
- Establish a clear engineering vision, goals, and metrics that align teams to priorities and drive accountability.
- Champion and enforce modern engineering practices, including Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, testing, observability, and production readiness.
- Drive a culture of quality, reliability, and continuous improvement, ensuring strong SDLC discipline and operational rigor.
- Provide technical and architectural oversight, ensuring systems are resilient, maintainable, secure, and scalable.
- Influence and elevate engineering standards and practices across the broader technology organization.
- Ensure effective capacity planning, prioritization, and execution across multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Collaborate on roadmap planning, dependency management, and risk mitigation for complex, cross-team programs.
- Own production operations and incident management outcomes for eCommerce platforms, including availability, performance, and recovery objectives.
- Evaluate and guide technology investments, tooling, and platform evolution to support long-term business growth.
- Represent engineering leadership in executive forums, communicating progress, risks, and tradeoffs with clarity.
Requirements
- Master's Degree or Equivalent Level Preferred
- 10 to 15+ years experience
- 6 to 10 years experience planning, managing and organizing resources within short / medium timescales within the overall policy framework.
Benefits
- DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements.
- Generous suite of benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
eCommerceAgileDevOpsCI/CDSDLCsystem healthoperational excellencetechnical oversightcapacity planningincident management
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationaccountabilitystrategic planningrisk managementorganizational skillsinfluencecontinuous improvement
Certifications
Master's Degree