Thrivent
Principal Engineer
United States · Principal · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$161k-$218kDetected 19 days ago
CI/CDDevOpsLeadershipCritical ThinkingMentoring
About the role
- As a Principal Engineer, this role provides technical thought leadership across the insurance portfolio, guiding engineering teams through complex, existing systems while strengthening architecture, patterns, and code reusability.
- Implementing Solutions - Use independent, critical thinking to solve complex problems which are significant to the customer.
- May do this through PoCs or full implementations.
Responsibilities
- Designs and evolves complex systems with an enterprise perspective, understanding dependencies, integration patterns, operational considerations, and downstream impacts across the insurance ecosystem.
- Leader in technical expertise; Develops most architecturally impactful components of solutions.
- Drop into teams to create engineering structures/patterns that enable the team to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Creates new development frameworks and collaborates with the team to create solution components.
- Challenges existing assumptions and drives continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to simplify, modernize, and transform technology solutions.
- Mentor senior engineers and emerging technical leaders while building organizational engineering capability.
- Technical leader in system design across multiple teams; Provides broad and/or deep expertise in collaborating across teams to create solutions that lead to outcomes.
- Lead alignment across business and technology stakeholders, balancing short-term delivery needs with long-term platform strategy to drive enterprise-scale outcomes.
- Broker solution design and implementation across product teams to achieve outcomes for the most critical technology and/or strategic priorities for the organization.
- Define the high-level capabilities requirements for the product/ platform and collaborate with the teams across the organization.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in an engineering role with demonstrated success leading complex enterprise initiatives across multiple product domains
- Helps product owner to create technical user stories as required/needed.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience leading high performing technology teams
- Demonstrated ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences
- Financial Services industry experience
- Coach / mentor other team members as appropriate
- Pay Transparency
- Thrivent's long-term growth depends on attracting, rewarding, and retaining people who are committed to helping others thrive with purpose.
- Thrivent is unique in our commitment to helping people to be wise with money and live balanced and generous lives.
- That extends to our benefits.
- Thrivent's plans/policies are subject to change at any time at Thrivent's discretion.
- This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
- Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
Compensation
- We accomplish this by offering a wide variety of market competitive compensation programs to attract, reward, and retain top talent.
- The applicable salary or hourly wage range for this full-time role is $161,436.00 - $218,415.00 per year, which factors in various geographic regions.
- The base pay actually offered will be determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant experience, skills, and knowledge, business needs, market demand, and other factors Thrivent deems important.
Benefits
- Eligibility for receipt of these benefits is subject to the applicable plan/policy documents.
- Demonstrates curiosity and learning agility by rapidly assessing new approaches, determining business value, and helping the organization adopt innovations that improve outcomes.
- Learning and Applying New Techniques
- Shapes the long-term technology vision by identifying architectural investments, modernization opportunities, and platform capabilities that enable future business growth.
Company info
- Apply expert industry knowledge and broad understanding of multiple disciplines with technical knowledge to drive outcomes for customers.
Equal opportunity
- If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to human.resources@thrivent.com or call 800-847-4836 and request Human Resources.
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