Sr Manager- Web Platform

Stanley Black and Decker Inc.; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 111,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. in Towson, MD is seeking a Senior Engineering Leader to own a multi-brand, international Web Platform and lead the development team.

You will partner with product, UX/UI, and infrastructure groups to deliver content, search, and eCommerce capabilities at scale. You will mentor engineers, manage the full software lifecycle, drive CI/CD practices, and integrate AI-driven testing tools to improve quality and efficiency while ensuring security and performance across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Experience with Next.js, Vercel, Acquia/Drupal or another enterprise CMS, and search platforms such as Algolia or OpenSearch.
• Proven ability to lead software engineers and specialists on a modern web platform.
• Experience delivering multi-brand or international websites.
• Experience integrating web applications with backend APIs and services.
• Proven track record managing full lifecycle software projects and leading technical teams.
• Experience with AI-enabled testing tools, automated coding assistants, or AI-driven development workflows.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and how web applications consume backend services.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, website security, and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers and platform specialists.
• Build and maintain a high-quality, scalable, multi-brand international Web Platform.
• Own application, content, search, and eCommerce delivery on the platform.
• Work with partner teams to consume their APIs and services for content, data, and eCommerce.
• Partner with groups that own complementary website services and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with product management, UX/UI design, and other stakeholders to turn business needs into technical work.
• Own the software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Follow best practices for coding standards, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Integrate AI-driven testing frameworks and coding tools to improve development efficiency and quality.
• Evaluate new tools and methods that improve engineering efficiency and product quality.
• Manage resource allocation, project timelines, and delivery milestones to ensure on-time delivery.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability are part of the development process.
• Participate in recruitment, performance reviews, and professional development of engineering staff.

Skills

Team leadership

RESTful APIs

DevOps

CI/CD

AI-enabled testing

Agile methodologies

CMS integration

Enterprise web

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Next.js

Vercel

Acquia/Drupal

Algolia

OpenSearch

Job description

Towson, MD, United States

Full time

REQ-1000052428

Position Overview: Lead the team that builds and maintains our multi-brand, international Web Platform.

You own the Web Platform and the development team, and partner with those groups providing complementary website services and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers and platform specialists.
• Build and maintain a high-quality, scalable, multi-brand international Web Platform.
• Own application, content, search, and eCommerce delivery on the platform.
• Work with partner teams to consume their APIs and services for content, data, and eCommerce.
• Partner with groups that own complementary website services and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with product management, UX/UI design, and other stakeholders to turn business needs into technical work.
• Own the software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Follow best practices for coding standards, code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD).
• Integrate AI-driven testing frameworks and coding tools to improve development efficiency and quality.
• Evaluate new tools and methods that improve engineering efficiency and product quality.
• Manage resource allocation, project timelines, and delivery milestones to ensure on-time delivery.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability are part of the development process.
• Participate in recruitment, performance reviews, and professional development of engineering staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial or team leadership role.
• Experience with Next.js, Vercel, Acquia/Drupal or another enterprise CMS, and search platforms such as Algolia or OpenSearch.
• Proven ability to lead software engineers and specialists on a modern web platform.
• Experience delivering multi-brand or international websites.
• Experience integrating web applications with backend APIs and services.
• Proven track record managing full lifecycle software projects and leading technical teams.
• Experience with AI-enabled testing tools, automated coding assistants, or AI-driven development workflows.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and how web applications consume backend services.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, website security, and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Passion for mentoring engineers and building high-performing teams.

Preferred:

• Prior work in e-commerce, multi-brand digital experiences, or enterprise web platforms.
• Certifications are useful, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Acquia Certified (Drupal or Cloud), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), or equivalent.

The Salary range for this position is $110,600.00 - $178,000.00

• This is the lowest to highest annual full-time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The salary offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements. Please note that salary is only one component of total rewards at Stanley Black & Decker.
• The salary range listed in this job posting reflects the range for the primary location specified. The salary range may vary for other locations.
• The successful candidate may be eligible for annual merit increases.
• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability,401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tool sand other partner programs.

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

Learning & Development:

Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:

We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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For the builders and protectors, for the makers and explorers, for those shaping and reshaping our world through hard work and inspiration, Stanley Black & Decker provides the tools and innovative solutions you can trust to get the job done—and we have since 1843.