Director Of Engineering - Software Quality

Job Description
McDonald’s continues to invest in customer and associate facing technologies to improve the overall restaurant experience of both crew and though our Mobile, Kiosk, POS and Web platforms. This role will be focused on building and maturing a Center of Excellence focused on the end-to-end software quality journey. This begins with product planning and continues throughout the software development life cycle into testing deployment and production. As the owner of this COE, you will build the KPI’s, visibility and accountability vehicles that measure our quality across the software development life cycle. This entails contributions from dependent teams that include Product Management, Market Technology Teams, Customer Technology, Restaurant Technology, the Delivery Office and 3rd party vendors. The key outcome this role will deliver is to ensure our processes and participants are functioning effectively to continuously reduce software defect leakage and meet company quality objectives. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, leader of leaders and self-starter with broad technical acumen.
Responsibilities:
Build and mature an end-to-end software quality COE.
Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to create and monitor execution of high-value roadmaps of technology improvements.
Evangelize the program. Garner support of executives and partners throughout McDonald’s.
Identify the opportunities for continuous improvement of Quality assurance in our Software Development Life Cycle process.
Champion efforts to drive continuous improvement in software delivery quality.
Be a practitioner and evangelist of Agile, DevOps, Automation, Continuous Improvement and Data-Driven cultures.