Sr. Lead, Software Engineering

Sr. Lead, Software Engineering

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more. Our values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate. Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role.

The Under Armour Engineering team is responsible for aspects of technology for E-Commerce, Inventory, Retail, and associated Omni experiences. The team is currently seeking a Sr. Lead Software Engineer. This role helps design specific, secure solutions across our ecommerce, marketing, and retail technologies to advance our customer experiences, guides engineers on technical standards for connecting systems to a custom services ecosystem responsible for APIs that power millions of customers across Web, iOS and Android. This role may also handle development tasks and other duties as needed.

The ideal candidate has worked with open-source technology and has contributed features as part of an Agile delivery team.

Your Impact

• Designs technical architecture through data flows, blueprints, and diagrams for both new and existing systems.
• Leads cross-functional teams in implementing technical solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Translates business requirements into detailed technical specifications and project scopes.
• Guides teams on best practices in architecture, integration standards, and development methodologies.
• Communicates complex concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and leadership.
• Builds prototypes to support innovation and evolving business needs.
• Mentors junior team members and supports troubleshooting and discovery efforts.
• Contributes to compliance efforts, such as PCI, and supports DNS management.
• Monitors project progress, adjust strategies, and ensure seamless solution transitions.
• Evaluates emerging technologies and remains hands-on with current development trends.

Qualifications

• BS in CS or 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Expert in JavaScript (or other modern languages) with 10+ years of full stack development experience.
• Skilled in Git and proficient in command line navigation for efficient development workflows.
• Experienced with relational databases and working within service-oriented architectures.
• Strong background in performance tuning, profiling, and optimization of web applications.
• Knowledgeable in security, including WAFs and designing secure systems.
• Proficient in managing DNS, certificates, and supporting highly available, mission-critical systems.

Preferred:

• Experience with Privacy concerns in a technical environment.
• Experience with APM technologies such as DataDog, NewRelic, or Honeycomb.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Working experience with Typescript in Node.js.
• Experience with GraphQL.
• Experience with SalesForce Commerce Cloud.
• Experience with React, Vue, or other frontend frameworks.
• Experience with AWS services such as RDS, SQS, and Elasticache.

Workplace Location

Location: Fully Remote. This individual must reside within the continental U.S.

Work Schedule: Fully Remote

Relocation: No relocation provided

Base Compensation

$186,684.00 - $256,690.50 USD Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

Benefits & Perks

• Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
• Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
• Competitive 401(k) plan matching
• Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
• Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Under Armour is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people representing a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives.