Software Development Manager

Company: OneMain Financial
Location: Catonsville
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

OneMain is the largest non-bank lender in the United States. One of our critical and highly visible initiatives is modernizing and scaling our industry-leading lending platforms.  A key component of this initiative will be developing and enhancing platform services that enhance execution capabilities and enable business growth.  You will be building and leading a high-performing team of engineers who are setting and evolving the technology direction of our next-generation lending platforms.

This role will foster innovation and work towards building platform services that realize the full potential of our data and software.  This is a unique opportunity to affect change at scale in a large and profitable company.  Think mature, established, and respected company meets the agility and excitement of a financial services technology start-up.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Cultivate, manage, and mentor a high-performing team of 10 – 12 software engineers while enabling excellent teamwork

Design and deliver practical APIs, abstractions, and execution platform services

Directly and indirectly lead a team of offshore software engineers towards the development and implementation of program goals

Take ownership for the overall planning, execution, and success of complex, cross-functional technical projects

Work closely with business and technology partners to define platform roadmaps and ensure that software development efforts are aligned to strategic business priorities

Ensure quality of deliverables, setting standards to ensure resiliency, fault-tolerance, performance, and scalability

Accountable for all parts of the software development lifecycle and the technical debt in their software

Conduct release planning, sprint planning, design reviews, code reviews, retrospectives, and other related activities

Ensure the stability and reliability of our production platforms and lending services

Ensure effective and timely communication of status and issues

Evangelize adoption of development best practices such as agile and lean methodologies, DevOps, continuous delivery, and test automation

Proactively help team members and make suggestions to improve practices

QUALIFICATIONS:

9+ years of professional software development experience, with 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager building and leading strong engineering teams

Experience with automated delivery pipelines, agile delivery, and test-driven development

Enthusiastic embrace of DevOps culture and collaborative software engineering techniques and methods

Conversant in several styles of architecture (e.g. real-time, batch, orchestration, event-driven)

Fluency in multiple programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, C#, COBOL, C++)

Experience designing and aligning software designs to target state architectures, taking scalability, reliability, and performance into account

Experience with algorithms and data structures and knowledge of software design patterns

Strong knowledge of one or more relevant database technologies

Experience with iSeries development and related technologies (e.g. ILE COBOL, MQ, DB2) is a strong plus

BA/BS degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience is required

Technical and/or industry certifications is a plus

COMPETENCIES:

Ability to lead, motivate, and support resources to achieve high delivery demands

Ability to maintain high standards, develop others, and create an environment where people can innovate and do their best work

Proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders, mobilize and motivate teams, resolve conflict, and execute with limited information and ambiguity

Demonstrable passion for technology, innovation, and quality with a craftsman-like approach to building software

Ability to apply acquired knowledge from prior experience in new and complex situations

Can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions

Results oriented with enthusiasm for continuous learning

Confident communicator with demonstrable ability to argue a point concisely and deal positively with conflicting viewpoints

Note : Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.

Benefits:

Because we want our team members to bring us their very best every day, we believe they deserve the right opportunities and benefits. That’s why we packed our comprehensive benefits package for full- and some part-timers with:

Health and wellbeing options for team members and their dependents

Up to 4% matching 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Bonus eligible

Paid time off

Paid volunteer time

And more

Our Company:

OneMain Financial is the country’s largest lending-exclusive financial company, proudly serving millions of customers with safe, affordable and transparent installment loans. Our customers turn to us every day—online and at 1,500 branches in 44 states—to help them take control and improve their financial lives with solutions for debt consolidation, medical expenses, household bills, home improvements and auto purchases. Our talented and dedicated team members constantly look for responsible ways to serve our customers when, where and how they want. It’s all about doing the right thing—a mission that hasn’t changed for more than 100 years.

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