Senior Engineering Manager — AI-Driven Wealth Platform NYC

Savvy Wealth; United States; Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity package

Unlimited PTO + holidays

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) and HSA/FSA

Job summary

Savvy Wealth is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead three engineering teams shaping the platform where AI meets fiduciary advice. You will oversee three established teams, with senior tech leads, ensuring high-impact product and platform work while growing engineers and maintaining quality as we scale.

This hands-on management role is based in NYC HQ with a fully remote LATAM team following similar hours; you translate product direction into clear technical execution and participate in

Qualifications

• Experience managing remote or distributed engineering teams.
• 3+ years managing engineers, including owning delivery, performance, hiring, and growth for a team.
• You use AI tools aggressively in your daily workflow: Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, etc.
• Track record of shipping complex product and platform work end-to-end with measurable business impact.
• Strong full-stack or platform engineering depth across Rails, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, GraphQL.
• Strong system-design judgment: data models, service boundaries, failure modes, scalability.
• Strong communication: clear writing, effective feedback, collaboration in a startup with remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery health across three teams: predictable shipping, sane scope, and unblocking engineers fast, in collaboration with Product and Design.
• Grow and retain a strong team: coaching, career development, feedback, and leveling up engineers.
• Drive hiring for the teams: raising the bar and running fair interview loops.
• Stay hands-on with code: review complex changes, set engineering patterns, and make architectural calls with leads.
• Champion AI tooling across the team to boost velocity and reliability.
• Partner with Product and Design at HQ to shape scope and de-risk execution for high-ambiguity problems, including remote contexts.

Skills

Remote engineering teams

Managing engineers

AI tools usage

End-to-end shipping

Full-stack depth

System design

Strong communication

Tools

Rails

React

Next.js

PostgreSQL

GraphQL

Job description

Savvy Wealth is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead three engineering teams shaping the platform where AI meets fiduciary advice. You will oversee three established teams, with senior tech leads, ensuring high-impact product and platform work while growing engineers and maintaining quality as we scale.

This hands-on management role is based in NYC HQ with a fully remote LATAM team following similar hours; you translate product direction into clear technical execution and participate in