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Sr. Director, E-Commerce Engineering

Coppell, TX

What does it mean to be a BrinkerHead? It means creating moments that make everyone feel special - whether you're supporting our restaurants, celebrating wins with your team, or sparking ideas that keep Guests coming back. We play like a team, take pride in our culture, and know that life's too short not to work happy.

At Brinker's Restaurant Support Center (RSC), every role fuels the success of our brands - Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy - and directly impacts Team Members and Guests. From bold ideas to everyday support, we help create a fun atmosphere, great food and drinks, and the kind of hospitality that keeps everyone coming back. Here, you'll discover opportunities for career growth, belonging, wellbeing, and plenty of chances to work hard and have fun.

Brinker International is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud to provide a welcoming, respectful environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Summary
The Sr. Director of E-Commerce Engineering drives the development and optimization of e-commerce 
platforms for Chili's and Maggiano's focusing on delivering a seamless guest experience and revenue 
growth.

This role is based in Dallas (Coppell), TX and follows a hybrid schedule (3 days in office). We are currently focused on local candidates or those open to relocating to the area at their own expense. At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship support.

Your Key Job Functions

 Lead, mentor, and grow a high performing team of software engineers, providing technical 
guidance and fostering a collaborative and results oriented culture.
 Develop and execute the ecommerce, loyalty, and CRM platform strategy
 Oversee the technical design and development of the ecommerce platforming, ensuring scalability, 
reliability, and security to handle high volume traffic.
 Collaborate with product management to define technical requirements and delivery dates for new 
features and enhancements
 Ensure best practices in software development, including code quality, testing and deployment 
processes.
 Define performance metrics and success criteria for ecommerce engineering projects, ensuring 
high quality deliverables and efficient team operation.
 Continuously monitor the performance, uptime, and speed of the ecommerce and loyalty 
platforms

What You Bring to the Team

 10+ years of experience in Software Development, with a strong technical foundation in Node.js, 
React, React Native, CI/CD.
 5+ years of experience leading software teams, with a proven track record of meeting commitments 
and delivering high quality software.
 Extensive experience in building and scaling ecommerce platforms.
 Experience with agile development methodologies

 Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or similar field
 Experience with cloud computing services - AWS and GCP
 Experience working collaboratively with Product Teams.
 Exceptional interpersonal, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and 
inspire at all levels

At Brinker, we believe life is short, so work happy! That means creating an environment where you can grow your career, feel a sense of belonging and wellbeing, and have fun along the way.

Here's how we make that real for our BrinkerHeads at the RSC:

• Flexibility that fits your life: Hybrid schedules with weekly flex days to work from home.

• Benefits that support you: Competitive package with medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; paid vacation and holidays; 401(k) with company match; Employee Assistance Program with counseling, financial, legal, and life resources; and Best You EDU, offering education programs and tuition reimbursement.

• Enjoy our brands: Generous dining discounts at Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy.

• Rewards for your impact: Annual bonus eligibility for every RSC Team Member.

• Wellbeing at work: On-site gym and fitness classes like yoga and boot camp.

• A culture worth celebrating: From company-wide events to a casual, collaborative atmosphere, you'll find plenty of ways to connect, work hard, and play hard.

Check our Careers page and LinkedIn for more exciting opportunities!