Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aflac is a Fortune 500 insurance company and industry leader in voluntary insurance products. The Senior Manager, Technology Engineering will guide the technical direction of an engineering team, oversee delivery and quality, align technology priorities with business goals, and partner with leadership on organizational design and prioritization.
Responsibilities
- Guide the technical direction of the team, ensuring the development of scalable, maintainable, and high-quality software solutions
- Oversee delivery, ensuring timelines are met, quality standards are maintained, and resources are efficiently utilized
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, set priorities, and align the engineering team with business goals
- Participation in and well-planned implementation of established quality improvement initiatives and processes
- Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals
- Partner with leadership to influence and drive org design, contribution and prioritization
- Stay up to date with industry trends and technologies, and encourage the team to explore new tools, techniques, and best practices that can benefit the organization
- Performs other duties as required
Skills
- Solid knowledge of surrounding technologies including design patterns and modern standards
- Great leadership skills to work effectively with peers within and across organizations
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies
- Solid written and interpersonal communication with the ability to deliver compelling presentations
- Strong ability to manage and execute on multiple project timelines and manage competing priorities
- Expertise in product operating model and scaled agile
- Possession of a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and adherence to all aspects of Aflac's driving policy, including ability to be insurable by the company insurance carrier
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
- 8+ years of relevant technical and business experience
- 5+ years of managerial experience in a complex business environment involving multiple business issues
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
- Depending on your location within the continental US, this role may be hybrid or remote.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
- Health care flexible spending
- Dependent care flexible spending
- Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
- 401(k) plans
- Annual bonuses
- An opportunity to purchase company stock
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason
- If eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
- Other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
- Adoption and parental leave
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