Remote Engineering & Integration Manager

Thrivent; United States; Remote; USD 139,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Parental leave

Volunteer Time Off

EAP

Job summary

Thrivent is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead an engineering team that integrates insurance client product data. You will combine deep technical knowledge with people leadership to set direction, deliver outcomes, and grow engineering talent.

Working with a product manager and senior engineers, you will shape quarterly plans, align priorities, review designs, mentor engineers, and drive DevOps practices while maintaining an accountable, collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years in IT with 5+ years in IT discipline.
• 3+ years leadership and 3+ years management experience in IT functions.
• Core technical background includes Java, API development, RESTful APIs, Kafka.
• Strong project management and execution skills.
• Experience working with customers to develop solutions to complex business problems.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review solution design and provide guidance to the team.
• Lead system design discussions and land approaches to deliver solutions.
• Mentor engineers and promote best practices within the team.
• Partner with Product Manager on Initiatives/Features/Epics and provide clarity on outcomes.
• Align team priorities with product roadmaps and business goals.
• Support DevOps lifecycle processes and production incident resolution.
• Recruit, develop, and sustain a high-performing team and foster collaboration across the organization.

Skills

Java

API development

RESTful APIs

Kafka

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Job description

Thrivent is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead an engineering team that integrates insurance client product data. You will combine deep technical knowledge with people leadership to set direction, deliver outcomes, and grow engineering talent.

Working with a product manager and senior engineers, you will shape quarterly plans, align priorities, review designs, mentor engineers, and drive DevOps practices while maintaining an accountable, collaborative team culture.