About H-E-B H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation operating over 400 stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $25 billion. Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, H-E-B has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace and marketplace. H-E-B offers a wealth of career opportunities to our 109,000+ Partners (employees), competitive compensation and benefits program and comprehensive training that lead to successful careers.   

H-E-B Digital, a brand new food tech startup from iconic Texas retailer H-E-B, is seeking new members (Partners)! We plan on investing heavily in our customers' digital experience, reinventing how they find inspiration from food decision, and how they ultimately get food into their homes. 

H-E-B Digital is co-located in San Antonio and Austin, which will share space with Favor -- recently acquired by H-E-B, and now ranked no. 138 on the Inc. 5000 list (in addition, ranked 5th in Texas and 1st in Austin!). Our top leaders have deep tech expertise, Jag Bath (CEO and President of Favor) leads H-E-B Digital, and Mike Georgoff (recent Chief Product Officer at Main Street Hub), leads digital product strategy and development. We're hiring for every role on this new team: product management, product marketing, design (product/ UX / visual), user research, prototyping, and engineering. 

The Product and Design Team is on a mission to design and build the absolute best software and experience in the food / retail space while driving exceptional business results. We mix user centric design with business savvy, focusing on two key user segments: 

Consumers: a compelling digital experience that captures everything inspiring about food, while delivering incredible convenience and simplifying the grocery experience to be nothing short of delight. 

H-E-B Partners: we are H-E-B partners across the company with world class business applications and tools to thrive in their jobs so together we can ensure that the customer experience is top notch online, in-store, or anywhere else.

What is the opportunity? 

You're someone who can collaborate with all levels - business stakeholders, product managers, and development teams - to meet the needs of the business. You have excellent communication skills and thrive in a team oriented environment. As a Technical Product Manager, you will be responsible for owning the H-E-B Digital platform and infrastructure strategy, along with its road map and evolution, to support multiple product teams and lines of business. 

• Lead the product development lifecycle; work with engineers and architects to produced a groomed, prioritized backlog that aligns to work to business goals.
• Identify and manage the platform, infrastructure shares services, and APIs required to empower product teams to deliver delightful experiences to both internal and external users.
• Identify changes to legacy systems (movement to new tech, modification of implementation patterns, etc.) that would enable future product opportunities and a more resilient developer platform.
• Partner with vertical product teams to define best practices and approaches to leverage the platform and infrastructure capabilities to meet business needs. 
• Serve as the subject matter expert and evangelist for the H-E-B Digital platform and infrastracture stack, ensuring that all stakeholders understand their purpose, capabilities, and road map.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the market and technology landscape, how it's evolving, the implications for our customers, and how all that should shape where we should take the platform and infrastructure stack next. 
• Own the ideation and planning of discovery activities to identify new customers / business problems that could be solved by the platform and infrastructure teams; build the business case for new features and gain approval from stakeholders. 

Why is it awesome? You will..