Sr Engineering Manager

Western Union
Austin, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
Western Union is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native microservices powering Western Union's digital platform. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in designing and implementing large-scale microservices, with a proven ability to understand business needs and contribute to technology direction that drives measurable business improvements.

Requirements

  • Hands-on engineering manager with demonstrated experience in designing and implementing large-scale microservices
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields with 10+ years of professional experience or master's degree with 8+ years of experience
  • Demonstrated experience in modern programming languages and frameworks (Java Spring boot, DynamoDB/Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Apache Camel) and standard design patterns for implementing microservices
  • Proven ability to understand business and ability to contribute to technology direction that drives measurable business improvements
  • Excellent decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, OOPs, and OOA/D
  • Demonstrated capabilities in assessing business needs while providing creative and effective solutions in conformance to emerging technology standards
  • Experience with architecture design concepts and techniques and the ability to communicate and evangelize those concepts to a broad-based team
  • Hands-on experience in building microservices-based architecture and platform developed and deployed at scale
  • Experience with agile development methodologies with Test Driven Development (TDD) and CI (Continuous Integration)/CD (Continuous Delivery)
  • Experience in Cloud (AWS) based architecture designs and implementations

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Student Loan Repayment (below manager level only)
  • Parental Leave
  • One day volunteer time off
  • $0 Money Transfer Fee Discount Code – Quarterly
  • Recognition Program “Game Changers”
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Global Adoption Assistance
  • Global Scholarship Awards Program
  • 401K plan
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