Confidential
Vice President of Engineering, Direct-to-Consumer
Confidential, New York, New York, us, 10261
Vice President of Engineering, Direct-to-Consumer
About the Company
Leading footwear, apparel & accessories manufacturer
Industry
Apparel & Fashion
Type
Public Company
Founded
1973
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
Apparel & Footwear
Consumer Staples
Apparel & Accessories
Athletic
Brands
Careers
Comfort
Consumer Goods
Culture
Deckers
Fashion
Footwear
Global
HOKA ONE ONE
Investors
Koolaburra by UGG Brand
Lifestyle
Manufacturing
Passion
People
Performance
Quality
Retail
Sanuk
Style
Teva
Textiles & Apparel
UGG Brand
Consumer Goods and Services
Logistics
Specialties footwear apparel design merchandising retail ecommerce and innovation innovation direct to consumer product development brands data insights and strategic planning
Business Classifications E-Commerce B2C
About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of Engineering for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) to lead the digital transformation and technology strategy across all consumer-facing digital platforms. This pivotal role involves overseeing the seamless, scalable, and high-performing digital experiences that drive customer engagement and business growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and scaling engineering teams, ensuring technical excellence, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to deliver best-in-class omnichannel experiences. The role also requires a strong focus on architectural modernization, platform scalability, and system reliability to support the company's growth and market expansion.
Candidates for the VP of Engineering - DTC role at the company should hold a Bachelors degree in a technical field, with a preference for an MBA or Masters degree. A minimum of 15 years' experience in software engineering, including at least 8 years in leadership roles, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading engineering for DTC platforms, deep understanding of modern commerce platforms, and experience in global retail or consumer brands. Strong technical acumen across web, mobile, cloud, and retail technologies, as well as expertise in agile methodologies, DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures, is essential. The role demands excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a passion for customer experience, innovation, and operational excellence. Hiring Manager Title SVP, Chief Technology Office Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Engineering Information Technology
Specialties footwear apparel design merchandising retail ecommerce and innovation innovation direct to consumer product development brands data insights and strategic planning
Business Classifications E-Commerce B2C
About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of Engineering for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) to lead the digital transformation and technology strategy across all consumer-facing digital platforms. This pivotal role involves overseeing the seamless, scalable, and high-performing digital experiences that drive customer engagement and business growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and scaling engineering teams, ensuring technical excellence, and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to deliver best-in-class omnichannel experiences. The role also requires a strong focus on architectural modernization, platform scalability, and system reliability to support the company's growth and market expansion.
Candidates for the VP of Engineering - DTC role at the company should hold a Bachelors degree in a technical field, with a preference for an MBA or Masters degree. A minimum of 15 years' experience in software engineering, including at least 8 years in leadership roles, is required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading engineering for DTC platforms, deep understanding of modern commerce platforms, and experience in global retail or consumer brands. Strong technical acumen across web, mobile, cloud, and retail technologies, as well as expertise in agile methodologies, DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures, is essential. The role demands excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with a passion for customer experience, innovation, and operational excellence. Hiring Manager Title SVP, Chief Technology Office Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Engineering Information Technology