Sephora Engineering Manager, Marketplace & Partnerships

San Francisco USA

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Sephora, a distinguished member of the LVMH family, stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the beauty retail industry. With a global presence spanning 35 markets and over 3,000 stores, Sephora is committed to redefining the future of beauty. As an employer, Sephora fosters an environment where creativity is unleashed, diversity is celebrated, and employees are empowered to be their best selves. The company invests in the growth and development of its teams, ensuring that each individual can thrive and contribute to Sephora's mission of expanding the way the world perceives beauty.

1. Lead the technical architecture, design, and development of complex features for omni-channel Marketplace and Partnership APIs.
2. Mentor and manage a team of engineers, fostering a culture of growth, integrity, and accountability.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
4. Ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of Sephora’s systems.
5. Strategically plan and prioritize project backlogs, allocating tasks and tracking execution.
6. Serve as a subject matter expert and onsite liaison for projects.
7. Develop secure, high-quality production code and participate in code reviews.
8. Drive conversations with offshore teams and ensure task completion.
9. Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes to senior management and stakeholders.

1. 8+ years of experience in planning, designing, and delivering enterprise solutions.
2. Strong experience with Java/J2EE, Spring, and Spring Boot frameworks.
3. Experience in designing cloud-based applications using microservices architecture.
4. Experience leading and managing engineering teams.
5. Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL integrations.

1. Proficiency in Java/J2EE and Spring frameworks.
2. Expertise in cloud-based application design, preferably on MS Azure.
3. Strong debugging and troubleshooting abilities.
4. Experience with microservices architecture and best practices.
5. Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools like Splunk and Nagios.

A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in enterprise solution development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

The annual base salary ranges from $156,150 to $192,900, with potential eligibility for bonuses.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans; superior 401(k) plan; various paid time off programs; employee discounts and perks; life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and an employee referral bonus program.

Sephora's culture is one of inclusivity, innovation, and empowerment. As a leading beauty retailer, Sephora encourages creativity and personal growth, ensuring that all employees feel valued and respected. The company is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where differences are celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.