Remote Backend Engineering Manager – AI-Driven Payments

Jobgether SRL; México; Remote; MXN 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Remote work

Health insurance support

Connectivity support

Stock options

Learning & development platform

Multicultural environment

Career growth

Startup culture

High-impact work

Job summary

Jobgether SRL is seeking an Engineering Manager based in Mexico to lead a backend engineering organization delivering high-scale systems for a global payments platform. You will oversee engineering managers and technical leads, shaping strategy, architecture, reliability, and people development.

This role focuses on scaling backend services for hundreds of merchants and payment providers, driving efficient delivery, and reducing technical debt in a fast-paced, AI-focused environment with a

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading backend teams in fintech, payments, or similar complex tech environments.
• Proven ability to develop and grow engineering managers, tech leads, and high-performing teams.
• Strong understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems, scalability, reliability, and high-availability services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the backend engineering organization, guiding managers and technical leads.
• Oversee scalable backend services for hundreds of merchants and payment providers globally.
• Drive delivery, scoping, planning, and high-quality execution.
• Promote high availability, reliability, and operational efficiency across systems.
• Shape architectural decisions to build a modern, innovative engineering organization.
• Reduce technical debt while balancing short-term delivery and long-term quality.
• Coach and develop engineering managers and technical leads as leaders.
• Foster continuous improvement and a culture of ownership and accountability.
• Support AI-focused engineering initiatives and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Backend architecture

Distributed systems

Mentoring

Communication

Job description

Jobgether SRL is seeking an Engineering Manager based in Mexico to lead a backend engineering organization delivering high-scale systems for a global payments platform. You will oversee engineering managers and technical leads, shaping strategy, architecture, reliability, and people development.

This role focuses on scaling backend services for hundreds of merchants and payment providers, driving efficient delivery, and reducing technical debt in a fast-paced, AI-focused environment with a