About GrocerKey:
GrocerKey is a 5 year young SaaS company based in Madison, WI, with additional offices in Minneapolis and Israel. Our mission is to transform retailers into digital leaders through a comprehensive eCommerce platform and robust mobile apps. We currently work with 10 independent and regional grocery chains, ranging from single store operators to several multi-billion dollar companies. We differentiate ourselves by combining enterprise technology with extensive operations experience – obtained through decades of experience, including managing all strategy and day-to-day operations of ShopWoodmans.com, the eCommerce business of Woodmanâs Markets (a multi-billion dollar grocery chain based in Janesville, WI).
The role:
Weâre looking for a dynamic leader to bridge the gap between our business and technical worlds as we grow. As our Chief Technology Officer & Chief Product Officer, you will help manage our remote development team, learn about our retail clients technical / product needs, and ensure that weâre executing on product road-map initiatives in a timely manner.
What we have:
- A multi-tenant platform that serves ten clients with $75 million+ in eCommerce revenue
- A hard working, results oriented team that has in-depth domain expertise and product knowledge
- Clients in various stages of the eCommerce grocery lifecycle with unique challenges and opportunities
- A product road-map that includes integrations with various third party technology platforms and services
- The potential to become an industry leader through innovation
What you have:
- Startup experience
- The ability to work within an environment where employees need to be scrappy to get the information they need versus having tools readily available at their disposal
- An entrepreneurial drive and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment
- Excitement about meeting with current and prospective clients over the phone and in person – with occasional consultation on product capability and education on technical implementation (configuration, integrations, and customization possibilities)
- Top notch communication skills so everyone in the organization understands priorities, progress, and roadblocks
- A proven track record in getting the most out of engineers, both individually, and as a collective group
- The ability to enforce coding best practices, such as Test Driven Development
- Top notch communication skills so everyone in the organization understands priorities, progress, and roadblocks.
- A desire to use metrics to:
- Track code quality
- Estimate delivery dates
- Help bill clients appropriately
- Become predictable to accommodate internal strategic initiatives and for the benefit of our clients
What you might also have:
- A background in software engineering
- Experience in automating components of the SDLC, such as continuous builds, change logs, release notes, etc
- Ability to frequently be available during non-standard business hours in order to communicate with our development team
- Experience building an eCommerce platform is a plus, eCommerce grocery experience is a double plus
Job Type: Full-time
Additional Compensation:
- Bonuses
- Other forms
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Innovative — innovative and risk-taking
- People-oriented — supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented — cooperative and collaborative