Engineering Manager - Product Development & Vertical Brands

At DICK’S Sporting Goods , we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we take a people-centric approach to everything we do. Our Athletes, how we refer to customers, and our Teammates, how we refer to our employees, are at the center of every decision we make so that we can provide transformational experiences online, in store, and in sport. When you join Technology at DICK’S Sporting Goods, you’re joining a true team that wins together. We help our Athletes and fellow Teammates better their best by innovating solutions to interesting business problems and empowering every Technology Teammate to be an innovator. And, while we work remotely from all over the United States, we provide virtual and in-person events for the team to hangout, from virtual escape rooms to cheering on the Pittsburgh Pirates at beautiful PNC Park.

JOB PURPOSE

Leads the development and maintenance of best-in-class solutions for assigned product group. Includes systems analysis and development. Primarily responsible for ensuring delivery, team talent management and roadmapping.

The Software Engineering Manager for the Vertical Brands product development group at DICK’S Sporting Goods will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth of our private brand product line across both hardlines and softlines. This leader will oversee a team of 6+ talented software engineers responsible for designing, building, and maintaining a mix of custom software applications and SaaS packaged solutions. The manager will ensure that all software initiatives align with business objectives and contribute directly to the expansion and success of our vertical brand offerings.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with Product Management and Design teams, fostering a collaborative environment where cross-functional alignment drives the delivery of high-quality, innovative software solutions. You will be responsible for team development, talent management, and establishing best practices that empower your team to deliver results that make a real impact for our Athletes and Teammates.

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 6+ software engineers working on both custom and SaaS-based applications supporting private brand growth.

Partner with Product Management and Design to translate business requirements into effective software solutions for the Vertical Brands group.

Drive technical excellence by establishing efficient processes, encouraging innovation, and ensuring adherence to best practices in software