Job Description

About lululemon India Tech Hub
Founded in 1998 at Vancouver, lululemon is a performance apparel company that sells athletic and lifestyle products. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We are driven by our brand purpose to elevate human potential by making individuals feel their best which helps us design our products with high filter and high style. We use a unique product creation methodology called Science of Feel in all our products to offer convenient, comfortable and long-lasting experience. We owe our success to our innovative products, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As we continue to elevate our shopping experience, our India Tech Hub plays a key role in expanding our technology capabilities in Product Systems, Merchandising and Planning, Digital Presence, distribution and logistics, and corporate systems. Our team in India works as an extension of the global team on projects of strategic importance.

Position: Technology Manager
About lululemon:
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative products, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. As we continue to elevate our shopping experience, our India Tech Hub plays a key role in expanding our technology capabilities in Product Systems, Merchandising and Planning, Digital Presence, distribution and logistics, and corporate systems. Our team in India works as an extension of the global team on projects of strategic importance.
About this team
The Global Digital Technology organization is seeking a talented team leader that will oversee development team(s) working to delivery lululemons web and mobile experiences. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the success of your team and will proactively identify the most high-value deliverables and keep your team focused on shipping quality code. By partnering closely with the product and project leads you help manage project scope and ensure stakeholder expectations are managed and met. Your experience building production systems in cloud-native and hybrid environments where automation and Infrastructure as Code are guiding principles that enable you to guide teams and partners toward best practices that allow progress to be made quickly and sustainably.
A day in the life:
You are an independent manager who is comfortable managing team members with different skill sets from your own and you can communicate expectations clearly to all team members. In addition to strong management skills, you act as a leader for the technical roadmap for your team and you communicate timeline, scope and risks to partners and stakeholders, and lead the delivery of major initiatives on clear timelines. You identify areas of strategic technical debt, do the cost/benefit analysis for resolving this debt and communicate suggested timelines for prioritizing this to the management team.
You demonstrate leadership by supporting the growth and development of your team as a whole and individually. Goal-setting is as integral to lululemon as yoga and you facilitate your teams participation in our Vision & Goals program. This is not about your performance. This is about defining what is authentically important for you and your team and then setting out to make it happen.
Core Accountabilities:

• Lead a team of developers across multiple work streams simultaneously
• Adjust process and timeline to ensure that high quality deliverables are produced
• Ensure your team produces software that is HA, monitorable and maintainable
• Ensure the right skills are being used to solve the right problems across your team
• Guide teams toward best practices and be able to participate in code reviews when needed
• Identify and remove roadblocks to success

• 2+ years experience in senior engineering and 4+ years experience as a people manager
• Hands on experience in Guest Data Management, Data Authentication.
• 3+ Years of experience in Snowflake, MondoDB.
• Knowledge in Snowflake, Datalake, Databricks, ETL pipeline.
• 3+ Years Experience in Java, Jsecure, Spring, Microservices.
• Deep familiarity with the web platform and its technical underpinnings
• Ability to work comfortably across browser and server environments
• Comfortable working in complex and large-scale production environments
• Prior retail experience in the retail industry preferred

• Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
• Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates the space for others to do the same.
• Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
• Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
• Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesnt take themselves too seriously.