Manager, Software Engineering - Lehi, United States - Medifast, Inc

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    I. Job Summary

    About The Opportunity

    At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, One Healthy Habit at a Time. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission. If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you.

    Medifast is a company focusing on wellness and lifelong transformation for the customers. Due to the business fast growth, Medifast has an immediate need for a Software Engineering Manager to oversee the design, technical implementation, and support of some mission critical applications at Medifast. The role is expected to lead the teams to support accelerated transformational business growth and strategic technology transitions.

    II. Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible and oversee development of user-centric mission-critical client applications (Web) and API's using modern technologies.
  • Work closely with the Digital Product Team to ensure the development team objectives are known and support the larger needs of the business.
  • Interact with vendors, and peers to develop and coordinate strategy, architecture, roadmap, and execution of development.
  • Drive the technology excellence, resilience, reliability, and scalability by applying the best practices and well thought designs.
  • Mentor distributed development teams and adopt the modern software engineering & delivery practices (DevOps, CI/CD).
  • III. Scope

    Responsible for the frontend and backend application development.

    IV. Knowledge, Education, Skills & Abilities

  • Bachelor's Degree ( in Computer Science, Information Management, Engineering or related field.
  • + years of experience in software development field.
  • + years of managing or leading software engineering teams with focus on web application.
  • Strong experiences in developing web apps using any web development frameworks, Java, API.
  • Experience in cloud technologies like AWS is a plus.
  • Experience in SAP Hybris is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of how to construct and manage development pipeline and using continuous integration and continuous deployment.
  • Solid understanding and experience in software development lifecycle with Agile methodologies, software architecture, and design.
  • The ability to work quickly while balancing many priorities and tight deadlines.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • At Medifast, Relationships Are At The Center Of What We Do

    We thrive by elevating our connections with one another as well as with our Coaches & Clients. We believe that everyone has the potential to be OUTSTANDING . The Medifast culture is built on seven core values: integrity, courage, teaming, accountability, empowerment, partnership and diversity. These values aren't just words on a page – they are celebrated as a core part of the company's philosophy.

    We Lead By...

    Mastering Relationships: We build trust, promote collaboration and we are reliable.

    Being innovative: We strive to improve things in our areas of influence; test, refine and expand within the business strategy; and reach beyond real and perceived boundaries.

    Simplifying: We are committed to making things measurable, repeatable and scalable; focusing on outcomes not activities; and eliminating complexity to increase focus.

    Anticipating: We predict long-term business and organizational needs; challenge assumptions; and expect and prepare for the unexpected.

    More About Medifast

    Medifast (NYSE: MED) is the health and wellness company known for its habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTA VIA, which provides people with a simple, yet comprehensive approach to help them achieve lasting optimal health and wellbeing. OPTA VIA's lifestyle plans deliver clinically proven health benefits as well as evidence-based tools, including scientifically developed products and a framework for habit creation reinforced by independent Coaches and Community support. As a physician-founded company with a + year history, Medifast is a leader in the weight management industry. Through a collaboration with the national virtual primary care provider , OPTA VIA customers have access to board-certified affiliated clinicians and medications, such as GLP-s, that support treatment plans for obesity and other health conditions. The company continues to innovate and build upon its scientific and clinical heritage to fulfill its mission of offering the world Lifelong Transformation, One Healthy Habit at a Time. Medifast was recognized in by Financial Times as one of and in as one of by Forbes. For more information, visit and and follow on X.

    Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Medifast.