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Manager Software Engineering

At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provides technical leadership to team.

  • Establishes, aggregates, and shares team standards and best practices across department.

  • Mentors, guides and coaches engineers within their division for technical and leadership growth

  • Recruits , hires and onboards talent within respective department, ensuring the right mix of talent within team.

  • Ensures production stability, monitoring, and root cause analysis for their products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

  • 4-5 years of professional experience required

  • 3-5+ years of experience working with modern engineering tools, languages and practices.

  • 1-2 years technical leadership with or without direct reports.

  • Proven track record of successfully designing and delivering significant and impactful technology solutions.

  • Experience developing and leading solution delivery using agile methods.

  • Capable of communicating between product, engineering, and the business.

  • Ability to successfully communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences in varying forms and levels of detail.

  • Leads the team to collaboration.

Skills-Proficiency Level:


Agile Methodologies - Intermediate
Automation Processes - Intermediate
Cloud Technologies - Intermediate
Code Analysis - Intermediate
Containerization - Intermediate
Continuous Integrations - Intermediate
Continuous Learning - Intermediate
Cross-Functional Partnerships - Intermediate
Data Solutions - Basic
Deployment Strategies - Intermediate
Engineering Practices - Advanced
Production Monitoring - Basic
Programming Languages - Advanced
Resource Management - Intermediate
Root Cause Analysis - Intermediate
Software Development - Advanced
System Architecture - Intermediate
Systems Architecture Design - Basic
Technical Communication - Intermediate
Technical Design Documentation - Intermediate
Technical Solution Development - Intermediate
Technology Strategy Development - Intermediate

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