Senior Engineering Manager, Tools & Platforms

Job Description

You'll love it because you will...

• Drive the strategy, development, and management of internal tools and platforms that support eCommerce operations.
• Oversee integrations and optimization of Shopify Plus, including headless architectures leveraging Hydrogen and Oxygen, for scalable and modular solutions.
• Lead the implementation and scaling of CMS platforms like Sanity or similar headless content management systems.
• Manage cross-border commerce tools such as Global-E to enhance international eCommerce capabilities.
• Ensure compliance and data privacy standards are met through platforms like OneTrust or similar solutions.
• Collaborate with other Teams to leverage Snowflake data for adhoc reports and to power custom tool
• Build and maintain custom tools and workflows to improve operational efficiency and enable cross-functional teams to execute business objectives effectively.
• Develop and manage APIs for seamless communication between platforms, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
• Establish efficient caching strategies and workflows to optimize tool and platform performance.
• Lead the Shopify engineering team, including managing and mentoring team members
• Collaborate with the eCommerce team and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Develop and maintain project plans and timelines
• Ensure website performance and security are optimized

Qualifications

We require...

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering or platform management, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Deep expertise in eCommerce tools and platforms, including Shopify Plus (headless environment experience required).
• Hands-on experience with Sanity, Contentful, or similar CMS platforms.
• Proven track record of managing cross-border commerce tools such as Global-E and compliance platforms like OneTrust.
• Familiarity with data platforms like Snowflake
• Strong understanding of API development and management, including REST and GraphQL.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js).
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects.

Additional Information

Spanx is proud of our continued Progressive People Practices…

• Company Healthcare Plan: $0.00 out of pocket (Employee only benefit) Fertility testing and treatment are included in Spanx’s medical plans, even without the diagnosis of infertility.
• Parental Leave Policy: Primary caregiver receives 16 weeks AND will have the option to work a half-time schedule (20 hours per week) for up to four additional weeks with full-time (40 hours per week) pay.
• Mental Health Days: 10 days
• 401K: Matched up to 4% with immediate vesting.
• PTO & Company Holidays: PLUS two full weeks of companywide closures (one in the Summer; one between Christmas and NYE)
• Flex Friday: Year-round half day Fridays!
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.