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Director, Software Engineering
McDonald's
Chicago, USA
Director · 10+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago
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Qualifications
- Qualifications 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience, including hands-on technical leadership in software development, platform architecture, distributed systems, and large-scale enterprise application delivery. 7+ years of experience leading high-performing engineering organizations in Agile environments, including the management of engineering managers, architects, engineers, quality engineering teams, and external delivery partners. Proven experience defining and executing technology strategies, modernization initiatives, and architectural roadmaps for mission-critical platforms and products. Strong expertise in software architecture, cloud-native technologies, scalability, resiliency, security, performance optimization, and operational excellence. Experience partnering with Product Management, Architecture, Security, Data & Analytics, Operations, and business stakeholders within complex global matrix organizations. Proven ability to build, develop, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering teams while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Experience leading complex software implementations, deployments, and product rollouts across multiple regions, markets, and stakeholder groups. Strong business and financial acumen, including experience managing engineering budgets, vendor partnerships, technology investments, and resource planning. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive presence, with the ability to influence and align technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, make informed decisions, and drive successful outcomes. Impact-oriented leadership style with the ability to establish a compelling vision, create organizational alignment, and inspire teams to deliver measurable business results.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS), microservices architectures, APIs, event-driven systems, and modern engineering practices. Experience managing globally distributed teams and strategic vendor relationships. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. McDonald's Values Willingness and ability to embody McDonald's values every day: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community, and Family.
- 10+ years of progressive software engineering experience, including hands-on technical leadership in software development, platform architecture, distributed systems, and large-scale enterprise application delivery. 7+ years of experience leading high-performing engineering organizations in Agile environments, including the management of engineering managers, architects, engineers, quality engineering teams, and external delivery partners. Proven experience defining and executing technology strategies, modernization initiatives, and architectural roadmaps for mission-critical platforms and products. Strong expertise in software architecture, cloud-native technologies, scalability, resiliency, security, performance optimization, and operational excellence. Experience partnering with Product Management, Architecture, Security, Data & Analytics, Operations, and business stakeholders within complex global matrix organizations. Proven ability to build, develop, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering teams while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Experience leading complex software implementations, deployments, and product rollouts across multiple regions, markets, and stakeholder groups. Strong business and financial acumen, including experience managing engineering budgets, vendor partnerships, technology investments, and resource planning. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive presence, with the ability to influence and align technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, make informed decisions, and drive successful outcomes. Impact-oriented leadership style with the ability to establish a compelling vision, create organizational alignment, and inspire teams to deliver measurable business results. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS), microservices architectures, APIs, event-driven systems, and modern engineering practices. Experience managing globally distributed teams and strategic vendor relationships. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. McDonald's Values Willingness and ability to embody McDonald's values every day: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community, and Family. Compensation Bonus Eligible: Yes Long - Term Incentive: Yes Benefits Eligible: Yes Salary Range The expected salary range for this role is $195,371 - $244,214 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors. Additional Information: Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, including but not limited to comprehensive health insurance, which includes medical, prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision coverage, as well as, life insurance. McDonald’s is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald’s provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. McDonald’s provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.
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