Senior Manager of Software Engineering, Business Banking

What you'll do

• Lead technical design and delivery of complex full-stack capabilities using Java, Spring Boot, and React or Angular.
• Drive event-driven architecture patterns using Kafka, including idempotency, retries, and schema evolution.
• Establish and improve engineering practices for automated testing, CI/CD quality gates, and release readiness.
• Own production excellence by reducing incidents, performing root cause analysis, and tuning system performance.
• Improve observability by defining actionable metrics, dashboards, logs, and alerts using telemetry tooling.
• Mentor engineers through design reviews, technical coaching, and the promotion of reusable patterns across squads.
• Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Partner with product and operations teams to align delivery plans and manage technical risk.

What we're looking for

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Advanced hands-on experience building microservices and APIs using Java (8+) and Spring Boot in large-scale environments.
• Strong full-stack engineering depth with modern web frameworks like React or Angular and pragmatic API/UI design.
• Proven experience building and operating event-driven systems with Kafka, including reliability patterns like retries and idempotency.
• Solid database skills using SQL for data modeling, query optimization, and performance tuning.
• Experience with NoSQL data stores like Cassandra, DynamoDB, or Elasticsearch for data modeling at scale.
• Demonstrated experience leading the use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools and understanding responsible AI use.
• Experience building client-facing digital products in banking, lending, payments, or small-business platforms (preferred).