Mgr, Engineering
Core
Provide technical leadership for Thrivent's Engineering Productivity ecosystem, including the Internal Developer Platform (IDP), self-service engineering capabilities, and developer experience initiatives.
Role type
Manager of Engineering (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Internal Developer Platform (IDP), self-service engineering capabilities, and developer experience tools
Domain
Financial Services / Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Platform engineering, DevOps, cloud-native architectures, CI/CD, developer portals, infrastructure automation, software delivery platforms, people leadership, project management, strategic planning
Preferred skills
MBA, AI-assisted software development, Financial Services industry experience, IT planning, business relationship management, product development and management
Technologies
Generative AI, cloud-native development, automation tools
Responsibilities
Own the health, reliability, security, and scalability of the Engineering Productivity platforms; Lead the strategy and evolution of self-service engineering capabilities; Define and drive the roadmap for the Internal Developer Platform; Mentor and coach engineers on platform engineering and operational excellence; Evaluate emerging technologies to improve developer productivity
Seniority
Manager, hands-on technical leader