Senior Engineering Manager – Platform Engineering (PL)
Charles Schwab · Southlake, TX · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- People Leadership & Performance Management
- Platform Strategy, Vision, and Roadmap
- Technical Leadership: Architecture & Engineering Rigor
- Reliability, Resilience, and Operational Excellence
- Secure-by-Design & Compliance Alignment (Financial Services)
- Hybrid Cloud Enablement
- AI Enablement (Platform + Developer Productivity)
- Cross-Team Coordination & Stakeholder Management
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years of people management experience leading engineering teams (often 10+ engineers) in complex, distributed environments.
- 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience building resilient, scalable applications/services or providing solution architecture on the .Net platform in large enterprises.
- Demonstrated ability to define and communicate strategy, and influence across the enterprise.
- Background supporting client-facing digital channels (web/mobile/API ecosystems) where performance, availability, and usability are paramount.
- Strong experience with modern software delivery practices (CI/CD, trunk-based development or equivalent), operational ownership, and measurable reliability improvements.
- Proven experience in cloud technologies (public cloud and/or hybrid), platform design patterns, and infrastructure automation.
- Experience working with AI and large language model (LLM)-based solutions
- Experience enabling AI/ML platforms or AI-assisted engineering workflows at scale (guardrails, observability, governance)
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior work in financial services or similarly regulated industries (risk/compliance/change management familiarity).
- Familiarity with modern DevEx/IDP tooling, service catalog approaches, and self-service infrastructure.
- Proven background in building internal developer platforms (IDPs), paved roads, or self‑service capabilities that improve engineering velocity.
- Experience operating in large, matrixed enterprises, balancing multiple stakeholders, priorities, and long‑term strategic goals.
- Track record of leading large scale cloud‑native platform transformations (public cloud, hybrid, or multi‑cloud) in large enterprises.
- Experience building Agentic AI applications and deployed Gen AI based solutions to production