Senior IT Applications Engineer II - Automotive Captive Finance

American Honda Motor Company · Torrance, California · $105,800.00 - $132,200.00 · hybrid We are seeking a Senior IT Applications Engineer II - Automotive Captive Finance to join our team at American Honda Motor Company. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of mainframe developers supporting CASS and AF applications for AHFC and HCFI. The role involves managing and developing a team of mainframe developers, establishing performance goals, conducting regular one-on-one discussions, providing coaching and timely feedback, completing performance evaluations, supporting individual development and succession planning, addressing performance concerns, and promoting associate engagement and accountability. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of CASS and AF mainframe developers Planning, assigning, prioritizing, and monitoring daily CASS and AF application development, maintenance, enhancement, project, and production-support work Providing functional and technical oversight for CASS and AF mainframe solutions Leading delivery of assigned CASS and AF projects, enhancements, maintenance activities, and releases Maintaining production stability for CASS and AF applications through incident and problem management The ideal candidate will have: A Bachelor's level degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Data Science / Engineering / Information Technology, or a related STEM field of study At least 5 to 7 years of progressive IT application development, maintenance, and production support experience, including 5 or more years supporting captive finance processes 5 or more years of direct hands-on CASS and AF application experience 5 or more years of demonstrable mainframe development / support experience covering batch, online transactions, interfaces, troubleshooting, and production operations 3 or more years of formal people leadership In terms of benefits, we offer: Competitive base salary Paid overtime Regional bonus Industry-leading benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, and Rx Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and shutdown Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plan with company match and additional contribution The salary range for this position is $105,800.00 - $132,200.00. This is an onsite job with one remote workday per week possible with prior departmental approval.