Walgreens Boots Alliance - Deerfield, IL
posted about 2 months ago
The Manager of Software Engineering at Walgreens is responsible for leading a team of software engineers tasked with delivering desired functionality for assigned digital content, products, and services. This role encompasses the management of the entire software development lifecycle, including the development, testing, and implementation of software that adheres to established specifications, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The manager will analyze and investigate engineering tasks, preparing design specifications and recommendations to enhance the software development process. In addition to overseeing the development of cloud-based and internet-related programs, the manager will ensure that all deployed features maintain technical integrity and stability. This position requires a deep understanding of both short and long-term goals, allowing the manager to recommend appropriate technical solutions and services. Budget management is also a key responsibility, as the manager may develop and oversee the budget for their functional area, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives. The role demands staying updated with industry best practices and fostering partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to meet business needs. The manager will also be responsible for resource allocation to meet operational objectives, mentoring staff through onboarding and training, and maintaining employee morale. A commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential, as the manager will ensure the team is staffed with the necessary competencies to succeed.