IT Tech Lead II - Web

IT Tech Lead II - Web

Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances is a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and quality, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in world's most luxurious homes. We look for team members who are driven by innovation and excellence, striving to serve our customers by doing what is right, with integrity, teamwork, and accountability.

The Web team is focused on delivering world-class digital experiences and products while operating in an Agile SCRUM methodology alongside our business stakeholders. Team roles encompass development, QA, support, automation/Dev Ops enrichment, and the team members are highly collaborative.

Growth and development are important aspects of this position. Whether you aspire to be a leader or a technical expert, this position will set you up for success in the future.

Primary Responsibilities

As the IT Tech Lead II – Web, you will provide both technical and people leadership for Sub-Zero Group's web team and digital platforms. You will be responsible for managing, mentoring, and developing a team of developers and analysts while serving as the technical expert for the technologies that power our web experiences. This role will drive solution architecture, establish technical standards, oversee platform health and delivery execution, and partner with business and technology stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative digital solutions.

Success in this role requires a balance of hands-on technical expertise, strategic thinking, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of web developers and analysts, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Serve as the technical authority for the organization's web platforms and supporting technologies, including Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Coveo, Cloudflare, and related digital solutions.
• Define and uphold architectural standards, development best practices, and governance processes to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership through solution design, code reviews, troubleshooting, and guidance on complex technical challenges.
• Partner with business stakeholders, architects, and project teams to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Oversee technical delivery across multiple initiatives, ensuring projects are completed with quality, reliability, and alignment to business objectives.
• Drive platform strategy, roadmap planning, and continuous improvement efforts while balancing innovation, operational excellence, and technical debt management.
• Manage team capacity, priorities, and resource planning to support project delivery and ongoing operational support activities.
• Collaborate with external vendors and technology partners to ensure successful solution delivery and adherence to established standards.
• Represent the web team in leadership discussions and contribute to strategic technology decisions that support the organization's digital objectives.

We value our employees by providing:

• Competitive compensation based on skills
• Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing
• On-site UW Health clinic, fitness center, and walking paths
• Education assistance and internal training programs
• Electric vehicle charging
• Maternity & paternity leave

Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field.

Bachelors or better in Software Engineering or related field.

Experience managing relationships with external vendors, implementation partners, and technology providers. Strong background in web application architecture, system integrations, security, scalability, and performance optimization. Experience serving as a technical lead or architect for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and related digital experience platforms. Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders across business and technology organizations. Demonstrated success defining technical roadmaps, architecture standards, and governance practices for enterprise web solutions.

Experience delivering enterprise web and digital experience solutions in a complex business environment.

Experience leading technical teams, including performance management, coaching, and career development of direct reports.

Proficient in web development languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, React

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