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Senior Engineering Manager – Domestic Wires & Real-time Payments

Leads a team of backend and full-stack engineers building secure domestic wires and real-time payments infrastructure at a fintech company. Requires 5+ years managing engineering teams, strong technical judgment, and experience in high-impact domains like finance.

239k – 299kSan Francisco, CANew York, NYPortland, OREngineering ManagementRemote5+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 7+ backend and full-stack engineers
  • Hire, mentor, and retain high-performing engineers across experience levels
  • Help shape the organization structure as the payment rails group scales
  • Coach emerging leaders within the group
  • Drive predictable execution against company and product goals
  • Foster a healthy, engaging, and high-performing team environment
  • Uphold a high bar for technical quality, reliability, and system stability
  • Align engineering work with Mercury's values and long-term strategy
  • Partner closely with product and design to identify and prioritize high-impact work
  • Collaborate across teams to build cohesive products and simpler, more maintainable systems
  • Balance new development with ongoing maintenance and operational excellence

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience managing software engineering teams at multiple organizations (experience leading remote-first, distributed teams is a plus)
  • Has been hired as an external manager previously and knows how to gain domain knowledge to have positive impact quickly
  • Experience operating in high-responsibility/high-impact domains
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and growing scope
  • Track record of leading through cross-functional and cross-team coordination
  • Brings strong technical judgment and credibility: you'll interview at a similar technical depth as senior ICs
  • Is familiar with our tech stack (especially Haskell), or excited to learn it
  • Has experience in finance, fintech, or banking systems (payments experience is a plus)

Compensation

US employees (any location): $239,000 - $298,800 base salary, plus equity (stock options) and benefits.

Skills

HaskellBackend EngineeringFull-Stack EngineeringPayments SystemsFintechDistributed SystemsRemote Team LeadershipCross-Functional CollaborationTechnical InterviewingSystem Reliability

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