Manager - IT Engineering (Hybrid)

Summit Credit Union

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in application development or systems engineering in a regulated environment, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience managing software development lifecycles and cross-functional technical teams.
  • Strong technical acumen in modern development frameworks and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
  • Experience with AI-assisted development and enthusiastic about the adoption of AI tools.
  • Expertise in Agile delivery and building consistent engineering standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team through coaching and fostering a culture of innovation.
  • Deliver reliable, secure, and scalable platforms with minimal downtime.
  • Drive the implementation of modern engineering practices including automation and continuous improvement.
  • Shape engineering frameworks by maintaining industry-aligned best practices and standards.
  • Align technical roadmaps with long-term strategic technology vision.
  • Enhance member and employee experiences through effective solution design and system optimization.
  • Promote Agile and DevOps excellence for predictable delivery and operational discipline.

Benefits

  • Excellent health insurance options
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays and wellness-focused benefits
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
  • A people-first culture that values inclusion and innovation
Full Job Description
As our Manager - IT Engineering, you'll lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for delivering secure, scalable, and modern platforms that power the credit union's most critical business functions.

If you're a strategic, forward-thinking technology leader who excels at developing talent, championing modern engineering practices, and driving AI-first transformation-this could be your next great opportunity.

What You'll Do (Your Impact)
  • Lead & Develop a High-Performing Engineering Team through coaching, recognition, and professional growth-fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Deliver Reliable, Secure, and Scalable Platforms with minimal unplanned downtime and strong performance metrics.
  • Drive Modern Engineering Practices including AI-assisted development, DevOps maturity, automation, and continuous improvement.
  • Shape Engineering Frameworks by creating and maintaining best practices, patterns, and standards aligned with industry trends.
  • Align Technical Roadmaps to Summit's long-term strategic technology vision and enterprise priorities.
  • Enhance Member & Employee Experiences through thoughtful solution design, system optimization, and usability improvements.
  • Promote Agile & DevOps Excellence ensuring predictable delivery, continuous improvement, and strong operational discipline.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in application development, systems engineering, or enterprise application support in a regulated environment, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience managing software development lifecycles, application support models, and cross-functional technical teams.
  • Strong technical acumen in modern development frameworks, system integrations, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud), and DevOps tools.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development and the ability to lead teams adopting AI tools and workflows.
  • Expertise with Agile delivery and building consistent engineering standards, processes, and performance metrics.
  • Ability to balance strategic planning with operational execution in a fast-paced financial services environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage risk and prioritize effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts for business stakeholders.

Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Excellent health insurance options
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays and wellness-focused benefits
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
  • A people-first culture that values inclusion, innovation, and purpose
  • And more benefits designed to support you at work and beyond

Additional Details

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands and fingers. Occasional reaching above/below shoulder level and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 10 pounds may be required.

Work Environment:

Work is performed in a typical administrative office setting with proper lighting and climate control. Occasional travel to branches may involve exposure to outdoor weather and traffic.

Equipment Used:

Standard office equipment including telephone, printer, PC, and mobile devices.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about leading engineering teams, driving AI-first innovation, and delivering modern technology solutions-we'd love to meet you.

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