Engineering Manager, eCommerce (DTC)

Brio Water Technology•Glendale, CA

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on, execution-focused Engineering Manager to lead the development and optimization of our eCommerce platform. This role will be responsible for delivering high-quality, scalable solutions that power our DTC experience across web, mobile, and integrated systems. This leader will partner closely with Product, eCommerce, and Marketing teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, while ensuring strong engineering practices, system reliability, and team performance. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will manage a team of engineers and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to execute against our digital roadmap.

Requirements

5+ years of software engineering experience, with 1–2+ years in a management role
Experience working on eCommerce or high-traffic consumer platforms
Strong understanding of modern web technologies, APIs, and system architecture
Familiarity with CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and performance optimization
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to balance hands-on technical work with team leadership

Nice To Haves

Experience with Shopify or similar platforms preferred

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of eCommerce features and enhancements
Translate product and business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Ensure high-quality code, testing standards, and on-time delivery of projects
Manage sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release cycles
Actively contribute code, participate in code reviews, and support hands-on development alongside the team
Own site performance including speed, uptime, and scalability
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across frontend and backend systems
Improve checkout reliability, page load times, and mobile responsiveness
Monitor and maintain system health, uptime, and incident response processes
Support and optimize the eCommerce tech stack (e.g., Shopify, APIs, third-party tools)
Oversee integrations with key systems including payments, subscriptions, and analytics
Ensure data flows accurately across platforms and systems
Maintain documentation for architecture and system workflows
Partner with Product and eCom Leaders to support A/B testing and personalization initiatives
Build and maintain tools that enable rapid experimentation and iteration
Ensure accurate tracking and event instrumentation for analytics
Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment best practices
Establish coding standards, QA processes, and development workflows
Manage technical debt and prioritize system improvements
Support security, compliance, and data protection standards
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineers
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Partner with cross-functional teams to align priorities and execution
Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management