Key skills
Leadership
About this role
Thrivent is a company committed to helping people thrive with purpose, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer in Engineering Productivity. This role provides technical leadership to improve engineering capabilities, enhance developer experience, and guide architectural patterns while collaborating across teams to achieve strategic outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Designing Solutions
- Implementing Solutions
- Learning and Applying New Techniques
- Collaborating Within the Team
- Collaborating Across Teams
- Collaborating Across the Organization
- Setting Product/Platform Technology Strategy
- Defining Engineering Standards/Patterns
- DevOps
- Selecting and Managing Technology Vendors
- Coaching Engineers
- Recruiting and Building Talent
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years of experience in an engineering role
- 5+ years of experience leading high performing technology teams
- Demonstrated ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences
- Demonstrated participation and leadership in the broader technology community
- Meet or exceed all expectations of a Lead Engineer role
- Master's degree in a related field
- Financial Services industry experience
- Coach / mentor other team members as appropriate