Software Engineering Manager, Business Banking

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

• Business Banking product technology strategy and vision
• Prioritized technology roadmap and engineering initiatives
• Engineering delivery, quality, and operational KPIs
• Lead and coach a team of 10-12 software engineers
• Product Strategy, Vision, and Planning
• Partner with the Product Manager to shape and execute the Business Banking product vision and roadmap from a technology perspective
• Advisory on technology opportunities, architectural improvements, emerging technologies, and product gaps
• Support product teams in translating complex business banking needs into well-defined features, technical designs, and user stories
• Design and Development
• Oversee the design, development, deployment, and ongoing support of Business Banking software solutions across the full product lifecycle
• Establish, uphold, and evolve engineering standards, best practices, and policies
• Collaborate with Architects and peer Engineering Managers to identify and manage cross-system dependencies, risks, and architectural alignment
• Participate in and support agile development events, including design reviews, sprint reviews, and product demonstrations
• Build and sustain high-performing engineering teams by setting clear missions, coaching career growth, and supporting personal development
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging experimentation while providing actionable feedback through code reviews and technical discussions
• Performance Measurement and Optimization
• Define, analyze, and monitor delivery, quality, and operational metrics at the product level
• Use data-driven insights to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, and drive execution of technical and operational strategies

Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or similar field
• 7+ years of experience in technology roles, with progressive responsibility in engineering leadership and people management
• Strong understanding of multi-tenant, cloud-based, high-transaction-volume systems, ideally within financial services or banking
• Hands-on experience with Agile and Agile-at-scale frameworks (e.g., SAFe, Scrum, Lean), including CI/CD and test automation practices
• Technical expertise in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python), cloud technologies, and product management tools (e.g., Jira)
• Proven ability to think strategically and articulate a clear technical vision and roadmap in partnership with Product Management
• Strong leadership and people-management skills, with experience leading engineers across multiple teams
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, enabling effective problem identification, solution design, and decision-making
• Experience working with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Solution Train Engineers (STEs), and system stakeholders to ensure alignment and execution of strategic themes
• Ability to remain close enough to teams to add value and technical insight, while empowering engineers to independently solve problems
• Serve as an Agile coach and trusted advisor to engineering teams