Senior Software Engineering Manager

Nelnet Bank

Base: $82,800 - $175,000; bonus/equity: performanc...
5+ years it team leadership experience
2+ years management role experience
Python and java proficiency required
The Senior Software Engineering Manager builds, mentors, and trains multiple teams of engineers while driving departmental objectives

Job Summary

  • The Senior Software Engineering Manager builds, mentors, and trains multiple teams of engineers while driving departmental objectives.
  • This role requires coordinating with the Cyber Security Group to ensure compliance with all Nelnet security policies across engineering teams.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, student loan repayment, and performance-based incentive pay.

Matching Summary

The Senior Software Engineering Manager builds, mentors, and trains multiple teams of engineers while driving departmental objectives.

Salary

Base: $82,800 - $175,000; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based incentive pay; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years IT team leadership experience
  • 2+ years management role experience
  • Python and Java proficiency required
  • AWS deployment and auto scaling design
  • AI model deployment in Bedrock framework
  • MCP and API custom connector development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI coding assistants like Claude
  • Strong bias toward action and delivery
  • Ability to instill sense of purpose
  • Creates culture for failure and learning
  • Collaborative educational efforts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years experience in IT Team area
  • 2+ years experience in management role

Work Rights

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