Data Enablement Engineering Leader

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is seeking an experienced engineering leader to drive architectural decisions and strategic direction across departments. You will collaborate with senior partners on projects, guide design discussions, and ensure robust execution of software initiatives.

The role emphasizes developer mentorship, DevOps practices, and a culture of learning, while aligning technology with business goals and product roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience overseeing multiple departments or teams.
• Strong collaboration with senior business partners and stakeholders.
• Experience guiding technical strategy and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Designing solutions and providing guidance on architecture.
• Participate in system design and architecture discussions to land approaches.
• Review technical solutions and support execution; stay current with best practices.
• Read code and promote code reviews; solve problems analytically.
• Learn and apply new techniques; promote sharing of ideas and best practices.
• Anticipate technology trends and assess impact on business.
• Collaborate within the team and support agile practices.
• Engage in sprint demos and clarify outcomes and delivered tech.
• Partner with Product Manager on initiatives, features, and epics.
• Align product/Platform strategy with organizational priorities.
• Foster a positive team environment with psychological safety.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile

System design

Mentoring

Job description

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is seeking an experienced engineering leader to drive architectural decisions and strategic direction across departments. You will collaborate with senior partners on projects, guide design discussions, and ensure robust execution of software initiatives.

The role emphasizes developer mentorship, DevOps practices, and a culture of learning, while aligning technology with business goals and product roadmaps.