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Job Description
Rocket Central is a centralized hub that delivers thoughtful and innovative solutions for Rocket Companies. We are the center of operations, technology, marketing, HR, legal, strategy and more that propels our companies forward. Here, we’ll give you the opportunity to launch your career and work with various companies, spanning multiple industries from fintech, to auto and real estate. We offer you the tools you’ll need to succeed, no matter what stage you’re at in your career. You’ll be able to master your craft here by working on complex problems in a collaborative culture and challenging yourself to make a real impact.
Apply today to see all that Rocket Central has to offer!
Minimum Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in a software engineering, quality engineering or product development, or role in a relevant field
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information technology, or a related field
- Knowledge of organizational technology standards, including testing and deployment
- Knowledge of software delivery roles and the responsibilities of each, such as software engineers, architects, leadership and product roles
- Experience mentoring and developing team members
- Experience in Sitecore 9 and above
- Experience using Agile metrics, such as throughput, work-in-progress (WIP), cycle-time and defect rates, to improve team performance
- Demonstrated ability to advocate on behalf of team members and projects using deliberate, accurate and persuasive language
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of experience programming in C#, JavaScript, or other object-oriented/functional programming languages
- Knowledge of organizational technology standards, including architectural design and integration patterns
- Knowledge of supported business domains
- Experience working on teams that meet organizational engineering and architecture standards
- Ability to meet delivery goals with shifting timelines, staffing and dependencies
- Working knowledge of multiple Agile development methodologies
- Experience coordinating tech incident resolutions
- Knowledge of people leadership practices, such as change management, recruiting, hiring, performance management, corrective action and compensation administration
- Certified in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agile practices
Job Summary
The Sitecore Engineering Manager is a servant leader whose mission is to build a team that is self-organizing and self-managing. Responsible for elevating team member performance, the Team Leader ensures their team has what it needs to implement technologically superior software.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor an Agile team that leans into data-driven experimentation, innovation, quality and craftsmanship
- Communicate and promote the culture and mission of the company
- Collaborate with leadership to establish a divisional mission aligned with the company vision
- Promote iterative, thoughtful decision making within a self-organized team
- Recognize trends affecting delivery goals and support team decisions on short- and long-term resolutions, removing roadblocks when necessary
- Drive performance in areas such as quality, predictability, flow and velocity
- Coordinate response and communication of tech incidents to stakeholders
- Own and drive the roadmap of Sitecore
- Drive implementation of large scale Sitecore projects
- Recognize trends across tech incidents and ensure true root causes have been identified and fixes implemented
- Stay informed of trends and changes in the broader technology, business and regulatory landscapes
- Regularly evaluate the team’s size, organizational fit and position and propose changes to improve synergies
- Fully understand and plan for the product roadmap and maintain awareness of broader technical and business changes impacting the team
- Develop short-, mid- and long-term key results with the team to achieve team objectives
- Develop and retain talent in alignment with the product team’s vision and roadmap
- Lead interviews and discussions regarding hiring decisions for candidates and promotions, pulling in appropriate subject matter experts as required
- Prepare and deliver reviews, compensation adjustments and promotions
- Identify, implement and drive adoption of best practices within the leadership community
- Mentor and support team members on any of the above responsibilities
Benefits and Perks
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of .
Who We Are
Rocket Companies is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. We’re passionate about the work we do, and it shows. We’ve been ranked #1 for Fortune’s Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2022, named #5 on People Magazine’s Companies That Care List in 2022 and recognized as #7 on Fortune’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2022.
Disclaimer
This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
We are proud equal opportunity employers and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members. Employment decisions, including hiring decisions, are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law.
Colorado, New York City, California, and Washington Candidates Only.The salary range for this position is seventy-seven thousand five hundred dollars to one hundred ninety-five thousand five hundred dollars. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found . The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate. The Company may determine during its review of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position.
