Senior Engineering Manager — Commerce Platform: Scale & Lead

Venmo, LLC; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 197,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Venmo is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the engineering for Venmo Commerce products that millions use daily. You will partner with Product, Design, Analytics, and business teams to translate insights into scalable software at Venmo's scale.

In this role you'll own the technical direction, build and mentor a high-performing team, and drive initiatives from concept through delivery while balancing speed, reliability and security in a highly available payments environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant software engineering leadership experience.
• Experience leading teams across multiple domains.
• Strong architectural and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow an engineering team building Venmo Commerce products.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics, and business teams to shape roadmap.
• Own technical direction balancing speed, reliability, and scale.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Distributed systems

Architectural judgment

Cross-functional leadership

Hiring & mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Venmo is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the engineering for Venmo Commerce products that millions use daily. You will partner with Product, Design, Analytics, and business teams to translate insights into scalable software at Venmo's scale.

In this role you'll own the technical direction, build and mentor a high-performing team, and drive initiatives from concept through delivery while balancing speed, reliability and security in a highly available payments environment.