NIKE, Inc

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

NIKE, Inc$130K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of extensive expertise in software engineering and technology roles
  • 3+ years of experience in a management or team leadership position
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in multiple programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, JavaScript
  • Strong background in computer graphics and 3D tools like Unreal, Unity, or Adobe Substance 3D
  • Experience with Agile development practices and process improvements
  • Skilled in coaching and mentoring team members within a cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of engineers focusing on development of design tooling
  • Participate actively in Agile software development processes
  • Implement and uphold best engineering practices within the team
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and business participants
  • Monitor and ensure quality of the team's technical output
  • Cultivate a positive team dynamic and facilitate strong communication

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment that promotes innovation and creativity
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
  • Collaborative and inclusive team culture
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies in the design domain
  • Work with a diverse team from various creative backgrounds
Full Job Description
Senior Manager, Software Engineer, Design Engineering - Nike

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

The Consumer Product & Innovation Design Engineering team develops 2D and 3D tools to enable virtual digital product creation. Our unique team brings together people from VFX, games, visualization, and more to transform the design and visualization process.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for an engineering manager who can lead, coach, and inspire a team of engineers. This role both manages people and the technical output of the team. We want someone with a background in software engineering who has experience in the delivery of visual output, whether it be games, film, simulation, or equivalent expertise.
  • Experience leading teams in a highly matrixed environment.
  • 3 years of experience in a people management, supervision/team leadership role.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
  • 7+ years' experience in technology & software engineering roles.
  • 7+ years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  • Extensive expertise in computer graphics.
  • Experience with 3D tools (Adobe Substance 3D, Blender, Unreal, Unity), visualization, game development.
  • Experience developing tools for artists or creators.
  • Experience working in cross-functional domains.
  • Experience driving process improvement within the Agile development framework.
  • Experience with CI/CD software deployment process.
  • Must excel working in team-oriented roles that rely on the ability to collaborate with others.


WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

You will be part of a leading a team of engineers building out tooling for our Enterprise facing applications that are part of Nike's Design domain. We are developing 2D and 3D focused tools for virtual production creation and visualization, as well as supporting the related workflows. You will:
  • Manage direct reports
  • Participate in Agile software development
  • Ensure best engineering practices
  • Communicate with stakeholders and business participants
  • Ensure the quality of team output
  • Ensure strong team communication and health


About NIKE, Inc

Nike is a sporting goods company that designs, develops, and markets footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products. The company offers various categories of shoes including running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes, and kids' shoes. It also provides shoes for aquatic activities, baseball, football, cheerleading, golf, lacrosse, outdoor activities, skateboarding, tennis, volleyball, walking, wrestling, and various athletic and recreational uses. In addition, the company offers sports-inspired lifestyle apparel, athletic bags, and accessory items. Further, it provides a line of performance equipment including bags, socks, sports balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment, golf clubs, and various equipment designed for sports activities under the NIKE brand name, as well as markets apparel with licensed college and professional team and league logos. Additionally, it offers licenses to produce and sell NIKE brand swimwear, children's apparel, training equipment, eyewear, electronic devices, and golf accessories. The company also markets its products under the brand names of Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Umbro, Jack Purcell, Cole Haan, Bragano, and Hurley. It sells its products to retail accounts through stores, independent distributors, and licensees, as well as through its Website, nikestore.com. As of May 31, 2009, Nike, Inc. operated 338 retail stores in the United States and 336 retail stores internationally. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

Nike Careers

Join the dynamic world of Nike, Inc., a global leader in sports apparel and innovation, where your career can flourish in an environment that fosters diversity, leadership, and growth. At Nike, we believe in bringing out the best in our team members through continuous professional development and a culture that celebrates creativity and innovation. Work You’ll Do Become a part of Nike’s mission to inspire and innovate towards a better world. Engage in work that intersects with cutting-edge technology, market-leading strategies, and sustainable practices that define the future of the sports industry. Lead with us at the forefront of the global marketplace, where your skills in leadership, teamwork, and innovation can shine. Nike offers a unique position in the industry, combining deep industry expertise with a relentless pursuit of excellence. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who are pioneers in their fields. Nike, Inc. employs over 75,000 passionate and talented individuals worldwide, all dedicated to moving the world of sports forward. Introducing Nike’s Professional Growth and Development Opportunities We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can succeed. Nike offers a variety of job opportunities, from in-store retail positions to corporate roles in design, marketing, and technology. Do Innovative Work Join us and contribute to our mission of bringing inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If you have a body, you are an athlete.) Deliver targeted solutions and drive innovation through your unique perspective and skills. At Nike, Inc., your work directly contributes to our global impact. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that connects with consumers and impacts millions worldwide. Our team benefits from unparalleled capabilities, a commitment to diversity training, and a culture that encourages professional growth and networking. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Nike’s comprehensive benefits and support systems. We provide extensive training, development programs, and leadership courses to help you reach your full potential. Explore Discover how Nike is leading in sustainable innovation and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the sports industry. The Nike Employment Experience Our combined efforts in innovation, culture, and leadership make Nike, Inc. not just a place to work, but a place to grow a rewarding career. Clients and employees alike look to Nike for new strategies and impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, creative, and solution-oriented team players. SEARCH NIKE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Nike, Inc.
Learn more about NIKE, Inc
Size
73,300 employees
Market Cap
$184.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.8 billion
Founded
1964
5 Year Trend
+6.3%
Revenue
$38.2 billion
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