Director of Engineering – Credit Card Digital & API Platforms

FNBO

Engineering Director leading credit-card digital and API platforms for First National Bank of Omaha. Building engineering teams, modernizing architectures, and delivering partner integrations.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeOmaha • Montana, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $136,655 - $232,313 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading engineering teams focused on front-end applications and API platforms, with a strong emphasis on modern engineering practices, agile methodologies, and integration across systems. Proven ability to translate business strategies into technology roadmaps while fostering a high-performing and inclusive engineering culture.

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Leadership In Engineering TeamsFront-End And API DevelopmentAgile Delivery PracticesRESTful APIs And MicroservicesVendor Management And Integrations

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringFront-End DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentRESTful APIsMicroservicesEvent-Driven DesignCloud-Native PatternsContinuous DeliveryBudgeting And ForecastingTechnology Roadmaps

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInfluence Across StakeholdersCoaching And Talent Development

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesPaymentsCredit Card EcosystemCustomer-Facing Digital PlatformsExternal-System IntegrationsAPI Ecosystems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudMicroservices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and grow engineering teams focused on front-end applications and API platforms supporting Credit Card Partnerships
Build a high-performing, inclusive engineering culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and talent development
Drive modern engineering practices across web and API development, including architecture, quality, security, and scalability
Partner with Product, Business, and Technology leaders to deliver customer- and partner-facing capabilities
Define and execute technology roadmaps aligned to Credit Card and enterprise strategic priorities
Serve as a technical leader and escalation point, guiding solution design and resolving complex challenges
Ensure integration across front-end, API, and back-end systems
Lead adoption of agile delivery and continuous delivery practices
Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations
Provide leadership oversight for production systems, ensuring reliability, resiliency, and responsiveness

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience leading and managing engineering teams
7+ years of experience in software engineering
Proven track record of building, coaching, and retaining high-performing engineering teams
Strong software engineering background with hands-on front-end and API development experience
Experience delivering modern, customer-facing digital platforms at scale
Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, event-driven design, and cloud-native patterns
Ability to translate business strategy into technology direction
Experience leading agile teams with a focus on continuous delivery and continuous improvement
Strong communication and influence skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience managing vendors and integrating third-party platforms
Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and prioritization
Candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship
Preferred: financial services, payments, or credit card ecosystem experience
Preferred: experience supporting customer-facing digital platforms and external-system integrations
Preferred: familiarity with API ecosystems and external partner integrations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k, With Matching Contributions
Time Off Programs
Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care
Employee Banking
Growth Opportunities
Tuition Assistance
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
Work-life balance
Onsite environment designed to support professional growth, mentorship, collaboration, and innovation