Senior Manager – Construction Technology Lead Web Applications

Sr. Manager – Construction Technology Lead Web Applications

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:  

The Senior Manager, Construction Technology Web Applications is a technical leadership role that drives the development of web based digital product initiatives for Power Tools, including the DEWALT brand. This leadership role acts as a player/coach with responsibility over the development of an all new MSUITE cloud-based AWS web application for Construction Technology (ConTech) that assists Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor companies in their planning, prefabrication and field installation tasks. The successful candidate will provide technical direction, architecture oversight and software development tasks in building an all-new cloud application to replace an aged system.  The new solution will take advantage of modern application techniques and leverage AI and Machine Learning (AI/ML) technologies that can be incorporated in the customer-facing solution.  The leader will help drive the use of AI technologies to support rapid product prototyping and development processes.  

Key Responsibilities:

• As a hands-on technical leader, you will lead a globally dispersed web development team in designing, building, managing, and maintaining a complex suite of software components to create web applications that deliver exceptional user experiences for MEP Companies managing the planning, prefabrication and installation of construction components.
• Collaborate with Tools & Outdoor (T&O) Product Leadership for the development and implementation of strategic plans that meet and at times exceed user needs and established product performance criteria.
• Your small team of developers will be working in an Agile format to continuously deliver new and expanded capabilities that complement our ever-growing list of connected Tools & Outdoor products.
• Your team efforts will have the benefit of leveraging a robust, scalable best practice AWS digital IoT infrastructure that ensures rich and timely data is available as needed to support even the most complex business need.
• You will have access to exceptional solution architecture, data developers and eventually Machine Learning (ML) colleagues to ensure we create scalable solutions with deep learning capabilities to providing valuable customer benefits on user safety, device longevity, utilization insights, device control, and demonstrated asset value of our connected solutions.
• You will work in collaboration with Product Managers and the Mobile team to ensure that our user experiences are nearly seamless between the Web and Mobile Applications.
• Working in partnership the QA and Performance team to ensure that our cybersecurity protections, quality, and responsiveness, are second to none.
• You will ensure that we continue to enrich our application lifecycle management best practices with a continuous improvement mindset and demonstrate progress through KPI and metrics reporting.
• Over time as our products become enriched with highly desired features and we dramatically expand our connected footprint, your team will begin to offload basic operations and support functions to an external team to maintain focus on high value application advances.
• You provide the human energy needed to motivate your team and others around you to ensure maximum colleague engagement in the exceptional work we do.

The Person:  

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated relevant experience in the following areas:
  • Principal or Senior Application Developer for front end web applications across multiple digital technologies such as but not restricted to;
    • Development Languages (REACT, HTML/CSS, Java, node, PHP, C#)
    • Web, Mobile, and x-platform (React, React Native, Flutter, Ionic)
    • Scripting languages (JavaScript, Python, Ruby)
    • Graphical User Interface standards (Figma)
    • Cloud Environments
      • AWS (S3, AppSync,  CloudFormation , IoT, Kinesis, Lambda, Dynam