Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Experian's Platform Team as an Engineering Manager! Lead and mentor a globally distributed engineering team focused on building reliable and scalable services using Java and AWS. You will guide teams in leveraging platform tools, hire engineering talent, and collaborate on designing and implementing efficient solutions. This role requires extensive experience in Java/J2EE, AWS, microservices, and CI/CD. Experian offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• 8+ years' of overall experience in software engineering
• 3+ years' of people management experience within an engineering environment
• Experience with Java/J2EE technologies and working with the Spring Boot framework
• Proficient in Object-Oriented Design principles and J2EE design patterns
• Strong working knowledge of microservices, RESTful APIs and NoSQL Databases, and MQ or Kafka
• Strong working knowledge in Automation Testing – Unit and Integration testing
• Expertise in end-to-end application architecture and system design
• In-depth understanding of AWS cloud services, security best practices, and cloud design patterns
• Strong working knowledge on containerization and orchestration services (Kubernetes, AWS ECS, and AWS EKS)
• Strong understanding of continuous integration, delivery, and deployment (CI/CD) practices and frameworks
• Strong understanding of observability into APIs and services using tools like Prometheus, Dynatrace, Grafana, and Splunk
• Good working knowledge on any of the cloud provider IaC tools such as Terraform (preferred), Puppet, Ansible, and CloudFormation
• Experience in creating, delivering, and operating multi-tenanted, distributed systems at scale

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to the engineering teams on leveraging platform tools, and provide mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Encourage innovation, implementation of the latest technologies, outside-of-the-box thinking, and teamwork
• Hire engineering talent and maintain our commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Collaborate with and across teams to design, build, and ship great experiences for our customers
• Lead the platform team in designing and implementing scalable and efficient solutions
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, emphasizing code reviews, design reviews, and knowledge sharing within the team
• Bring a passion to stay on top of industry trends, experiment with, and learn new technologies

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Big Data technologies is desired

Benefits

• Great compensation package and bonus plan
• Core benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remotely, hybrid, or in-office
• Flexible time off, including volunteer time off, vacation, sick, and 12-paid holidays