Application Engineering Manager

Allspring Global Investments
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
April 23, 2024
Description Elevate Your Career Work where your ideas have impact COMPANY Allspring Global Investments is a leading independent asset management firm that offers a broad range of investment products and solutions designed to help meet clients' goals. At Allspring, our vision is to inspire a new era of investing that pursues both financial returns and positive outcomes. With decades of trusted experience propelling us forward, we strive to build portfolios aimed at generating successful outcomes for our clients. We do this through the independence of thought that powers our investment strategies and by bringing a renewed approach to look around the corner to unlock what's possible. Allspring is a company committed to thoughtful investing, purposeful planning, and the desire to deliver outcomes that expand above and beyond financial gains. For more information, please visit . At Allspring, unique views inspire us. We leverage the diversity of people, ideas, and skills to help our clients pursue their financial goals. We strive to attract and retain a diverse talent pool that enables us to better serve our global client base. Intentionally fostering a diverse and inclusive culture allows us to empower innovation, productivity, and engagement. It's also essential for elevating the experience of our clients as well as the communities in which we operate. Thank you for considering Allspring as you explore the next step in your career journey. POSITION Allspring Engineering and Technology (ET) is seeking a Team Lead experienced with Optimizely Digital Experience Platform (DXP). The Team Lead will spearhead the overall development of the digital properties that run on the Optimizely DXP belonging to Allspring Global Investments. The Team Lead will function as technical thought leader and hands-on Tech Lead on the Optimizely DXP platform and its integrated eco-system. The Team Lead will lead the day to day work of the Digital Team in terms of process and delivery needs with some people management responsibilities. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for building and maintaining internal and external facing websites, portals and applications using the Optimizely DXP Customizing the Optimizely Content Management System (CMS) authoring interface and features for unique business cases based on user stories and technical designs Integrating with other Optimizely products, RESTful APIs, and third-party systems like Salesforce, Marketing Cloud, Cm Collaborate with fellow team members iteratively through the stages of development, QA, launch and maintenance Be Accountable for team's consistent delivery of high quality on time work, dependencies and impacts vetted out and mitigated upon final delivery Provide vision, direction, and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant digital solutions to business problems. Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership. Mentor and develop junior developers - create a positive collaborative team culture across various roles REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 3+ year experience working with the Optimizely DXP platform 10+ years of application development experience using C#, .Net or ASP 5+ years of experience in front end languages like HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Javascript Frameworks like REACTJS or AngularJS, front-end Frameworks like Bootstrap, CSS preprocessors, code quality tools like JSLint and ESLint, RESTful APIs 5+ years of experience managing a team Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and sprint-based delivery, familiarity with Azure DevOps and Jira, GIT version Control, Jenkins and branching strategies Exposure working with Optimizely DXP, modern DevOps, hybrid cloud hosting models, containerization Bachelor's degree or higher MIS, CS, or other technology related field Strong understanding of different mobile platforms and browsers Experience in UI architecture, component/framework design Well-versed with back-end systems like web services and APIs PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with Salesforce CRM platform Proven experience working effectively in heavily distributed environment Proven experience with test automation tools like Selenium Proven strong verbal and written communication skills Proven experience of being on-call for support and maintenance issues; able to troubleshoot independently #LI-CD1 We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)