Software Engineering Manager

Job Description

<p><b>Description</b></p><p>This leadership position will focus on the delivery, reliability, and evolution of a modern Java/AWS-based treasury system and a Backbase/Java digital experience platform, each with robust user interfaces. As the Engineering Manager, you will lead three engineering teams supporting critical systems. </p><p><b>What You Will Do</b></p><ul><li>Drive planning, execution, and delivery of major projects—including a Java/AWS treasury system (with a user interface), a Backbase/Java digital banking application (with a UI), and a third cross-functional engineering team.</li><li>Lead hiring, performance management, compensation, and evaluation of team members</li><li>Working with senior leaders and department head, set expectations for all team members, 3rd party partners, and hold employees accountable for results</li><li>Inspire and create a motivating environment through coaching, mentoring, and enablement</li><li>Provide opportunities to participate in both formal and informal developmental activities</li><li>Oversee three agile engineering teams, providing technical and professional guidance to ensure best practices in software development, testing, and deployment.</li><li>Manage team performance, foster innovation, and drive continuous improvements to enhance the Salesforce platform, efficiency and functionality</li><li>Act as the point of contact for business stakeholders, ensuring requirement alignment and maintaining transparency on progress, issues, and timelines.</li></ul><p><b>Ownership</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and Operations to shape the technical vision, prioritize features, and develop scalable solutions in line with business needs.</li><li>Guide architectural decisions and maintain high standards for security, performance, and reliability across Java-based applications, AWS and cloud services, and UI/UX front-end frameworks.</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning. Identify opportunities to improve development processes, automation, and team capabilities.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>8+ years in software development with at least 4+ years managing engineering teams.</li><li>Deep understanding of enterprise Java development.</li><li>Proven experience with AWS services and cloud-native architectures.</li><li>Hands-on background building or overseeing UI applications (React, Angular, or similar).</li><li>Familiarity with Backbase or comparable digital experience platforms is highly desirable.</li><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for both technical teams and non-technical business stakeholders.</li><li>Prior experience leading engineers working in both Java and Python.</li><li>Familiarity with Salesforce integrations or PHP-based legacy systems is a plus.</li><li>Ability to manage hybrid/remote teams effectively.</li><li>Experience with compliance, audit, or secure software delivery frameworks.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple engineering teams toward common objectives.</li><li>Strong mentorship, coaching, and team-building skills.</li></ul><p></p>