Web Engineering Manager
Posted 1 day 4 hours ago by Gymshark
We're looking for someone to join Gymshark's Tech team as Web Engineering Manager.
Gymshark is an agile business with fast paced environment, where you'll be part of contributing to our huge peak sale periods, key brand moments & our journey to build out our Retail presence & Omnichannel strategy. You'll need to be comfortable balancing technical quality & excellence and ensuring we deliver on key business moments & events. You'll have the chance to shape how we build & deliver our mobile apps, delivering on key engineering initiatives & find and implement opportunities to improve our day-to-day practises.
As a Web Engineering Manager at Gymshark you'll be leading a high-performing web engineering team leveraging NextJS & AWS serverless infrastructure to build and maintain our headless ecommerce website. Our website drives our global ecommerce sales, ensuring that our customers can find the products they need, both during our new product drops & huge peak sales such as Black Friday. It's critical that our website is performant & scalable to meet the needs of customers, as well as being quick to implement & test new features.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
- You will line manage and guide a web engineering team who deliver across 3 cross-functional squads, ensuring they have the necessary resources and skills to deliver new functionality.
- Your responsibilities include mentoring and coaching your team members, recruiting diverse and talented individuals, and promoting a culture of collaboration, learning, and respect.
- You will work closely with Product Managers and Engineers to define the vision and technical direction of the products, as well as ensuring we deliver on multiple roadmap initiatives.
- You will take ownership of how your products are designed & built, as well as how new work is delivered through our SDLC, in addition to the operational management of the website.
- You will be responsible for monitoring & reporting on technical KPIs that demonstrate the quality & technical performance of our website.
- You will ensure the team has the necessary expertise, documentation & processes to manage & resolve incidents, both BAU & during peak sale periods.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Essential Criteria:
- Experience managing, leading and mentoring a team of Engineers
- Experience working within an agile & fast paced environment
- An understanding of how to measure engineering performance for scalable websites & knowing what good looks like
This is a hybrid role and would require the successful candidate to attend at least 3 days a week in GSIQ, Solihull, UK.
BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.
Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We're an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We're committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. If you'd like to request a reasonable adjustment please email .
ABOUT US.
We're here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up - for themselves - to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It's what we want for our community, and our team. A team that's growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark's future. Our plans are ambitious, and we're looking for people who want to join us for the ride - our growth will be your growth.
THE PERKS.
Competitive 'Win Together, Lose Together' Bonus
Choice of Private Medical Insurance or Healthcare Cash Plan, paid for by us!
25 days holidays + your birthday and all the Bank Holidays which can be substituted and taken whenever you want.
A truly Flexible Working Culture
A collaborative, creative and inspiring working environment
Employer pension contributions up to 7%
Life Assurance at four times your basic salary
50% Gymshark Discount
Gymshark Gift Card for each year of service
️Discounts, Cashback and Savings programme
Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
Great Training and Learning Resources
Choice of hardware and access to the best software
Paid time off when you're physically and mentally unwell
Very Generous Family Leave package - we support you extending your family
Refuel - Healthy fresh food at GSHQ
️️ Lifting Club (LC) Gym Membership
Free monthly massages
Beauty and Barber facilities
Free on-site parking
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