Senior Engineering Manager, Cash App Lending

Cash App; New York (NY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial technology company is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Lending product team. This role involves driving the vision and roadmap while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build impactful financial products. With a focus on fostering a culture of ownership and inclusiveness, you will mentor team members and ensure high engineering standards. The company values innovation and collaboration, offering remote work options and competitive benefits, making this an exciting opportunity for experienced leaders in software engineering.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Flexible Time Off

Remote Work Options

Qualifications

• 12+ years in software development with complex systems.
• 4+ years managing engineering teams.
• Proven track record of delivering impactful projects.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams to understand customer needs and evolve product roadmap.
• Build and scale a world-class engineering team.
• Lead technical discussions and ensure high engineering standards.

Skills

Software Development

Team Management

Backend Systems

Distributed Systems

Communication Skills

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Java

Kotlin

AWS

Hibernate

Aurora

MySQL

DynamoDB

Redis

DataDog

Buildkite

Gradle

Job description

Senior Engineering Manager, Cash App Lending

Remote

New York, NY, US

Posted Date: 04/14/25

Cash App, developed by Block since 2013, has evolved from a peer-to-peer payment app to a comprehensive financial ecosystem serving over 50 million monthly active users. Our mission is to make money instantly available and universally accessible, offering innovative financial products including Lending, which provides low-friction access to credit.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager for our Lending product team to lead the development of systems that support access and credit at scale. This role involves collaborating with product managers and designers to drive the team's vision and roadmap, and leading a team to build impactful financial products.

Responsibilities include:

1. Partner with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and evolve the product roadmap.
2. Build, coach, and scale a world-class engineering team.
3. Lead technical discussions and ensure high engineering standards.
4. Foster a culture of ownership, inclusiveness, safety, and urgency.
5. Mentor team members and promote professional growth.

Qualifications:

• 12+ years in software development, with experience in complex systems.
• 4+ years managing engineering teams.
• Expertise in backend and distributed systems.
• Proven track record of delivering impactful projects and growing teams.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience.

Technologies:

• Java, Kotlin, AWS, Hibernate, Aurora, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, DataDog, Buildkite, Gradle.

Our culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and impact. We are committed to building an inclusive economy and a diverse workplace. We offer competitive benefits, including remote work options, medical insurance, flexible time off, and more.

This role can be performed from any location in the USA.