NerdWallet
Senior Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering
NerdWallet US · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 60 days ago
TypeScriptPythonPHPSQLPlatform EngineeringGraphQLCybersecurityProduct ManagementProduct StrategyAgileSEOPerformance ManagementWordPressLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- We've built an inclusive, flexible, and candid culture where you're empowered to grow, take smart risks, and be unapologetically yourself (cape optional).
- Their work ensures fast, reliable, secure, and high-performing experiences across NerdWallet's web and mobile products.
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
- Drive consistent execution of software development best practices, including code quality, testing, documentation, and operational excellence
- Manage sprint planning, project timelines, and delivery commitments, ensuring predictable and high-quality execution
- Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development for engineers at varying levels
Requirements
- We invest in your well-being, development, and ability to make an impact because when one Nerd levels up, we all do.
- Success in this role requires strong technical judgment, people leadership, and the ability to balance innovation with reliability, security, and long-term maintainability.
Compensation
- Company-wide events like NerdLove (employee appreciation) and our annual Charity Auction
Benefits
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents
- Rejuvenation Policy - Flexible Vacation Time Off + 11 holidays + holiday company shutdown
- New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care
- Mental health support
- Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution
- Our Nerds love to make an impact by paying it forward - Take 8 hours of volunteer time off per quarter and donate to your favorite causes with a company match
- Be the first to test and benefit from our new financial products and tools
- Financial wellness, guidance, and unlimited access to a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) through Northstar
- Disability and Life Insurance with employer-paid premiums
- Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend (Only remote Nerds are eligible for the Wifi Stipend)
- Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy (Only remote Nerds are eligible for these stipends)
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify program for all US locations
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