Manager Platform Engineering

Cargill

Manager Platform Engineering

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Atlanta GA USA

In-Office

5-5 Annually

Senior level

Food • Greentech • Logistics • Sharing Economy • Transportation • Agriculture • Industrial

Reimagining what's possible for food and agriculture

The Role

Oversees digital technology infrastructure for IT applications leading project management technical guidance quality assurance and team operations to improve processes and deliver outcomes.

Summary Generated by Built In

Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain we partner with farmers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living.
Our 155000 team members innovate with purpose providing customers with life's essentials so businesses can grow communities prosper and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing-today and for generations to come.
Job Summary
The Manager Platform Engineering job sets goals and objectives for the achievement of operational results for the team responsible for designing developing and maintaining digital technology infrastructure to support information technology applications and services. This job oversees the delivery against project planning and prioritization coordinates collaboration with cross functional teams and allocates resources effectively and efficiently. The job also leads the team to implement best in class industry standards to continuously improve the development process.
Essential Functions

PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Oversees the implementation and delivery of software projects including resource allocation to ensure they are completed on time and within scope.
TECHNICAL GUIDANCE: Leads the team to apply internal software deployment platform continuous integration or continuous delivery pipeline and twelve factor development methodology to automate the deployment process ensuring smooth and reliable releases.
QUALITY ASSURANCE: Leads rigorous testing code reviews and adherence to best in class industry standards to ensure the quality and performance of software applications.
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Suggests continuous improvement initiatives and leads the implementation of approved standards to improve software development and deployment processes and operational excellence applying test driven development as needed.
COLLABORATION: Coordinates collaboration with product managers designers and other cross functional teams to gather requirements set priorities and deliver resolutions to meet business objectives.
DOCUMENTATION: Leads and reviews the creation and maintenance of comprehensive documentation for software applications deployment processes and system configurations.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Leads technical support and troubleshooting for deployed applications for minimal downtime and fast resolution of issues.
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Maintains partnership with key internal and external stakeholders understanding their needs and enabling effective communication to assure project alignment and success.
TEAM MANAGEMENT: Manages team members to achieve the organization's goals by ensuring productivity communicating performance expectations creating goal alignment giving and seeking feedback providing coaching measuring progress and holding people accountable supporting employee development recognizing achievement and lessons learned and developing enabling conditions for talent to thrive in an inclusive team culture.

Qualifications
Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.
Preferred Experience:

Experience managing a multi-regional production support team
Experience managing vendor relationships and consultants
Experience in driving large-scale high pressure triage sessions along with stakeholder management
Experience reporting and managing software and infrastructure costs & budgets
Experience in supporting a data platform or some form of large-scale shared service is a plus
Core Technology Stack: Cloudera CDP Impala Kudu Apache Kafka AWS infrastructure ServiceNow

The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet.

Skills Required

Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience
Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience
Experience managing a multi-regional production support team
Experience managing vendor relationships and consultants
Experience driving large-scale high pressure triage sessions along with stakeholder management
Experience reporting and managing software and infrastructure costs & budgets
Experience in supporting a data platform or some form of large-scale shared service

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The Company

HQ: Wayzata MN

155000 Employees

Year Founded: 1865

What We Do

We are a family company providing food ingredients agricultural solutions and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials— from eggs to edible oils salt to skincare feed to flooring. By providing customers with products that are vital for living we help businesses grow communities prosper and consumers live well in their daily lives.

Why Work With Us

The decision to join Cargill can open the door to a world of possibility. As part of our Digital Technology & Data team you’ll get to be part of a large and diverse group full of unique perspectives united by a common higher purpose while building a rewarding career full of opportunity growth and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters.