Remote Engineering Manager - Platform & Data Solutions

Thrivent; United States; On-site; USD 139,455 - 188,676; Full time

Job summary

Thrivent is seeking a Manager, Engineering to lead a product team building platforms for account management, portfolio tracking, and wealth services. This leader guides experienced technologists with independence while providing strategic direction, operating policies, and alignment with company standards.

The role emphasizes mentoring, modern engineering practices, and collaboration with stakeholders including senior partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• 8+ years IT experience including 5+ years in IT leadership or management roles.
• 3+ years in a supervisory role leading technical teams.
• Strong communication with internal and external stakeholders; ability to drive alignment.

Responsibilities

• Review design and architecture and provide guidance to the team.
• Land approaches to deliver solutions through system design discussions.
• Promote DevOps practices and observability across the product platform.
• Mentor engineers and help grow the team with development plans.
• Collaborate with Product Manager on initiatives, epics, features, and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Mentoring

Cloud architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Python

AWS

Lambda

PostgreSQL

Job description

Thrivent is seeking a Manager, Engineering to lead a product team building platforms for account management, portfolio tracking, and wealth services. This leader guides experienced technologists with independence while providing strategic direction, operating policies, and alignment with company standards.

The role emphasizes mentoring, modern engineering practices, and collaboration with stakeholders including senior partners.