Senior Engineering Manager, Product & Platform

Thrivent; Minnesota; Remote; USD 139,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrivent is seeking an experienced IT leader in Minnesota to guide software development and platform strategies. You will work with senior partners to shape technology roadmaps, promote engineering excellence, and foster a high-performance team focused on delivering customer-centric financial services solutions.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, coaching engineers, and driving career growth while balancing innovation with operational reliability across diverse product areas.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT with 5+ years in IT discipline
• 3+ years leadership in IT
• 3+ years management in IT projects
• Experience leading multidiscipline teams
• Strong project management experience
• Experience solving complex business problems with customers

Responsibilities

• Lead development of software and support agile practices
• Partner with Product Manager on initiatives and features
• Set product/platform technology strategy and roadmaps
• Define engineering standards and promote best practices
• Coach and develop engineers and plan career growth

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Customer relationship management

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

MBA

Job description

Thrivent is seeking an experienced IT leader in Minnesota to guide software development and platform strategies. You will work with senior partners to shape technology roadmaps, promote engineering excellence, and foster a high-performance team focused on delivering customer-centric financial services solutions.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, coaching engineers, and driving career growth while balancing innovation with operational reliability across diverse product areas.