Location: all cities,AK, USA
Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share a drive to succeed as professionals and together as a company. A great product, amazing people and our stable financial history have made us one of the largest used car finance companies nationally.Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.Our Engineering and Analytics Team Members utilize the latest technology to develop, monitor, and maintain complex practices that help optimize our success. Our Team Members value being challenged, are encouraged to express their ideas, and have the flexibility to enjoy work life balance. We build intrinsic value by partnering with all functions of our business to support their success and make strategic business decisions. We focus on professional development and continuous improvement while enjoying a casual work environment and Great Place to Work culture!Outcomes and Activities:This position will work from home; occasional planned travel to an assigned Southfield, Michigan office location may be required. However, this position is permitted to work at a Southfield, Michigan office location if requested by the team memberProvide thought leadership and build software solutions that deliver high impact business value and deliver customer delightLead the design and implementation of software solutions that are scalable, reliable, and maintainableCollaborate with a diverse cross functional team including business partners, Product Managers and designers to define product requirements, direction and clarityDrive technical innovation and improvements of the design and architecture of software systems towards leading edge technologies and practicesDefine, develop and drive software engineering best practicesBecome an expert in the business process domain to better support the business and align technologies with the business outcomesWork with the engineering leadership team to develop and execute on the company's technical and business strategyConduct impact analysis to proactively identify impact of a change across multiple applications/systemsPerform technical due diligence and architectural assessments of third-party technologies and solutions.Participate and drive decomposing a monolithic code base to decoupled servicesExperiment and test ideas, validate assumptions against needs, reach conclusions and recommend solutionsDocument standards, best practices, and engineering artifacts so others can easily understand, build and maintain best in class software systemsDebug the critical problems which arise in production and execute effective solutions within the application and across multiple applications/systemsLead continuous learning and process improvement activities to improve design and overall engineering practicesGrow talent by participating in hiring and mentoring team membersCompetencies: The following items detail how you will be successful in this role.Customer Empathy: Customer Empathy is the ability to understand the perspectives, pain points, and experiences of customers. It involves actively putting oneself in the customer's shoes, comprehending their needs and challenges, and using that understanding to provide a better, more customer-centric experience.Engineering Excellence: Engineering Excellence is about bringing great craftsmanship and thought leadership to deliver an outstanding product that delights customers and solves for the business. This involves the pursuit and achievement of high standards, best practices, innovation, and superior solutions.One Team: A One Team mindset refers to a collaborative approach across the organization, where individuals work together seamlessly, without boundaries, as a single, cohesive team. Shared goals, open communication and mutual support create a sense of collective purpose. This enables teams to navigate challenges and pursue shared objectives more effectively.Owner's Mindset: Owner's Mindset involves adopting a set of behaviors that reflect a sense of responsibility, accountability, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to managing your domain. As an owner, you understand the business and your domain(s) deeply and solve for the right outcome for the domain(s) and the business.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field of study; or equivalent work experienceMinimum 10 years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experienceExperience in the lead role overseeing technical direction of a team of software engineering talent across multiple software systemsExpert knowledge of software engineering best practices with experience building complex software engineering productsExpert understanding and use of multiple object-oriented programming languages and design patterns such as JavaExtensive experience with building and driving adoption of software engineering best practicesStrong understanding of distributed systems, cloud computing, and microservices architecturesExtensive experience in data modeling, design and messagingExperience working on mission-critical enterprise class applicationsDemonstrated ability to work with business partners, cross functional team members and coach and mentor experienced team membersIn-depth experience with building application programming interfaces (API) and frameworks in their particular field. Experience in API security, analytics, throttling, caching, logging, request and response modificationsWell versed in delivery mechanisms such as AgilePreferred:15+ years of software engineering experience or comparable depth of experienceFinancial services or FinTech industry experienceKnowledge and Skills:Architecture and Design: Ability to implement world class solutions that meet the needs of the business and customer, and help deliver growth and innovation.Leadership: Be a thought leader and demonstrate leadership to mentor team members, influence change and drive for the business outcomeAbility to challenge the status quo and influence stakeholders to create innovative solutionsBe collaborative with other team members, seeking a diversity of thought to meet business outcomesAbility to foster strong relationships across the organizationBring a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and coach team members and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-dayStrong experience and understanding of how to connect the work being done and how it drives business valueAbility to communicate complex technical information (both verbal and written) to all levels, including senior leadershipAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.A competitive base salary + an annual variable bonus (cash and equity) will range from $ 243,000 to $423,500 . This position may also be eligible for a sign-on RSU grant.Final compensation within the range is influenced by many factors including role-specific skills, depth and experience level, industry background, relevant education and certifications, and geographic location.INDENGLP#zip#LI-RemoteBenefitsExcellent benefits package that includes 401(K) match, adoption assistance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical/ dental/vision and many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to WorkOur Company Values:To be successful in this role, Team Members need to be:Positive by maintaining resiliency and focusing on solutionsRespectful by collaborating and actively listeningInsightful by cultivating innovation, accumulating business and role specific knowledge, demonstrating self-awareness and making quality decisionsDirect by effectively communicating and conveying courageEarnest by taking accountability, applying feedback and effectively planning and priority settingExpectations:Remain compliant with our policies processes and legal guidelinesAll other duties as assignedAttendance as required by departmentAdvice !We understand that your career search may look different than others. Our hiring team wants to make sure that this would be a fit not just for us, but for you long term. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, send us your application!P.S .We have great details around our stats, success, history and more. We're proud of our culture and are happy to share why – let's talk!Required degrees must have been earned at institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.Credit Acceptance is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive working environment for all. As part of our Culture of Compliance, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value our culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of the person's age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, criminal history, or any other legally protected characteristic.California Residents: Please click here for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) notice regarding the personal information Credit Acceptance may collect from you.Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.