Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering
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NerdWalletFinTech
A person can be located anywhere in Canada (with the exception of Quebec)Full-TimeManager
Salary144,000 - 242,000 CAD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience, 5+ years of experience as the people manager
- Required Skills
- GraphQLPHPPythonSQLAgileTypeScript
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience as the people manager of an engineering team
- Proven experience delivering production software in a complex, fast-paced environment within FinTech or regulated industries
- Proven success owning and leading large-scale content management systems and headless architectures
- Proven success leading large scale backend systems
- Strong understanding of the software development life cycle, agile methodologies, and modern engineering practices
- Proficient in either PHP or Python, GraphQL, SQL, and TypeScript
- Working knowledge of security best practices, data privacy, and compliance considerations in financial systems
- Experience in developing scalable web applications with SEO in mind
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop an engineering team responsible for NerdWallet’s platform systems, including the Content Platform, CMS, and Product Data Platform
- Drive the evolution of engineering workflows through thoughtful adoption of AI-assisted development practices, automation, and operational tooling
- Partner with Product Managers and other cross-functional stakeholders to plan, prioritize, and execute against the product roadmap
- Champion process improvements that increase engineering velocity, efficiency, and developer experience
- Drive consistent execution of software development best practices, including code quality, testing, documentation, and operational excellence
- Contribute to and guide technical and architectural decisions, ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, secure, and compliant
- Manage sprint planning, project timelines, and delivery commitments
- Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development for engineers
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