Software Engineering Manager

UW Credit Union - Madison, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Madison, WI

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Software Engineering Manager at UW Credit Union's Internet Services team is responsible for overseeing software delivery operations and managing development resources. This role involves leading a team of skilled software engineers in a collaborative Agile environment to develop applications that enhance the member and employee experience. The manager will work closely with the IS Leadership team and influence the direction of in-house development to support over 360,000 members.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the continual development of software engineering related activities and the continual innovation of processes, programs, and services.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to manage the full life-cycle development of projects.
• Maintain software engineering patterns, practices, and guidelines to consistently and efficiently deliver high quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with Internet Services Leadership to provide alignment to the Internet Services team across all tracks, including operations, product management, user experience, quality assurance, development operations and engineering.
• Work with HR and senior management to select and retain highly engaged employees.
• Review and communicate performance standards and expectations of team members as often as necessary to ensure accountability and effective execution.
• Manage processes to ensure projects and enhancements deliver the expected functionality within project timelines.
• Guide the technical development of the Internet Services development team by ensuring proper coding methodologies are being used.
• Maintain an active understanding of current and upcoming software engineering technology and processes to ensure that we are providing a superior development experience.
• Consult and collaborate with digital product owners and business units on developing software solutions to meet business goals, solve problems or refine processes.

Requirements

• 6-7 years software engineering experience required
• 2-3 years people leadership experience required
• Experience in web application development.
• Experience in large scale enterprise-wide projects preferred.
• Agile project management methodology experience is preferred.

Benefits

• 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
• 2 weeks paid new child parental leave
• 2 days paid volunteer time
• 10 paid holidays (includes your birthday!)
• Generous paid time off
• 401k company match of up to 5%, plus approximately 4% discretionary match
• 457 deferred-compensation plan
• Generous variable reward bonus
• Discounted Bublr membership
• Free bus pass
• 3 health plan options, including domestic partner eligibility