Senior Java Engineering Manager - Microservices Lead

McDonald's; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 1.200.000 - 1.900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

McDonalds is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager of RFM to own end-to-end delivery of restaurant technology platforms across Ordering, Food Preparation, and Platform domains. You will lead hybrid squads across the US, Mexico, and Brazil, delivering scalable systems using Java, Angular, and event-driven architecture.

This role combines engineering leadership, people management, and delivery accountability, guiding a team of 8–12 engineers, and collaborating with Product, Design, and Architecture

Formación

• 8+ years software engineering experience.
• 3+ years in leadership roles.
• Strong experience with Java/Spring Boot or .NET.
• Experience with APIs, microservices, React/Next.js.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and cloud platforms.
• Proven experience leading distributed teams.
• Preferred experience with agentic development.

Responsabilidades

• Own end-to-end delivery of distributed systems and product initiatives.
• Lead execution of backend services (Java), APIs, and frontend apps.
• Partner with Product Managers to manage backlog and prioritize work.
• Balance feature delivery and technical debt.
• Coordinate cross-squad dependencies and global teams.
• Lead incident response and production issue resolution.
• Guide development of microservices, APIs, and event-driven systems.
• Ensure adherence to engineering standards and best practices.
• Drive system reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate with Lead Engineers and Architects for technical alignment.
• Own delivery metrics, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Drive test automation and CI/CD practices.
• Monitor defect rates, incidents, and system health.
• Support modernization efforts and technical debt reduction.
• Leverage an innovation mindset to help our platform evolve.
• Partner with Product Managers and Design Leads as part of the initiative triad.
• Work with Scrum Masters, QA SMEs, BTAs, and Architects.
• Participate in a global organization, coordinating across geographically distributed teams.
• Manage 8–12 engineers including performance, coaching, and career growth.
• Hire and develop engineering talent.
• Foster a high-performing and inclusive team culture.

Conocimientos

Java/Spring Boot

.NET

APIs

Microservices

React/Next.js

Event-driven

Cloud platforms

Distributed teams

Herramientas

Angular

Descripción del empleo

McDonalds is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager of RFM to own end-to-end delivery of restaurant technology platforms across Ordering, Food Preparation, and Platform domains. You will lead hybrid squads across the US, Mexico, and Brazil, delivering scalable systems using Java, Angular, and event-driven architecture.

This role combines engineering leadership, people management, and delivery accountability, guiding a team of 8–12 engineers, and collaborating with Product, Design, and Architecture