Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Payments Orchestration

P2P; United States; On-site; USD 232,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses and equity

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Mobile phone stipend

Generous vacation policy

Catered lunches

Job summary

Blockchain Capital is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the development of solutions for liquidity management within Ripple products. The ideal candidate will manage a team, ensuring engineering excellence and fostering collaboration across functions.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with finance and engineering leaders, defining team objectives, and promoting a culture of operational excellence. Candidates should have over 12 years of experience in software engineering and a track record in leading teams with proficiency in Go, Java, Python, and Kubernetes.

Competitive salary and benefits offered for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of proven experience as a Software Engineer/Technical Authority.
• 3+ years leading Software Engineers.
• Hands-on experience building distributed systems and micro-service architecture.
• Proficient in Go/Java and Python.
• Expertise in Kubernetes and experience working with AWS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leaders to lead planning and execution of asset management suites.
• Raise the standard of engineering excellence by implementing standard methodologies.
• Define the roadmap and plans for your team.
• Lead and establish a team of dedicated engineers.
• Organize team members into effective self-organizing pods.

Skills

Software Engineering

Technical Leadership

Distributed Systems

Micro-service Architecture

Go/Java

Python

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

THE WORK:

We are looking for an engineering leader to help lead the discovery, design and implementation of solutions to transform the overall liquidity management required to scale for efficient operations of the Ripple products! As a Senior engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to develop and manage the team while also being outcome driven in leading the team to achieve goals. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset with strong technical capability and ability to communicate effectively across with multi-functional collaborators. It will also be important for the candidate to champion engineering standard methodologies and be accountable for building an open, collaborative culture supporting impactful teams not only within Payments.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Collaborate with senior leaders of finance, treasury, technical services and other engineering leaders in Ripple payments organizations lead the planning and execution of the asset management suites to power the liquidity movements to support all products of Ripple.
• Raise the standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving standard methodologies for coding, testing, and deployment and by investing in Operational Excellence to continuously reduce complexity
• Defining the roadmap and plans for your team in addition to influencing planning and strategy of partners and the larger organization
• Lead and establish a team of dedicated engineers and empower them to grow their career and achieve professional goals.
• Lead the daily operations of the team alongside the technical leads and organizing them into effective self-organizing pods with clear goals, projects, and objectives and key results.
• Raise the standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving standard processes for coding, testing, and deployment and by investing in Operational Excellence to continuously reduce complexity
• Influence the team to think big and be customer focused apart when building technically durable solutions.
• Lead by example by participating in code reviews, driving and influencing high-level and detailed technical design.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• 12+ years of proven experience as a Software Engineer/Technical Authority
• 3+ years leading Software Engineers
• Hands‑on experience building distributed systems and micro‑service architecture
• Proficient in Go/Java and Python
• Expertise in Kubernetes (or alike) and experience working with cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS
• Proven experience working multi-functionally with Product, Program and other engineering leads etc.

CA Annual Base Salary Range: $232,000 – $290,000 USD

Take Control of Your Finances

• Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
• Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
• Employee giving match
• Mobile phone stipend

Take Care of Yourself

• R&R days so you can rest and recharge
• Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
• Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
• Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events

Benefits listed above are for full-time employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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