Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years 5+ years

Education Not specified

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Engineering Manager on Stripe Issuing leads engineers building card programs and financial infrastructure. You’ll oversee real-time authorization workflows, API integrations, and wallet provisioning while recruiting and mentoring a distributed team.

Key Responsibilities

Drive Product Innovation: Build novel Link payment capabilities; Navigate Product-Market Fit; Full-Stack Ownership: cross-systems ownership; Operational Excellence: engineering processes; Team Growth & Mentorship

Technical Overview

Focus on issuing-related fintech infrastructure with APIs, real-time processing, and distributed systems. Stack emphasizes card networks integration, webhooks, REST APIs, mobile SDKs, and scalable backend architecture.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an engineering manager with 5+ years leading high-impact payments/fintech teams, strong architectural judgment, and a track record of shipping API-driven features. They should be adept at remote team leadership and mobile SDKs.

Must-Have Skills

At least 5 years of experience managing teams that shipped high-quality productsEntrepreneurial mindsetSuccessfully recruited and built great teamsCross-functional collaborationStrong written and verbal communicationArchitecture decisions and trade-offsData-driven decision making

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with financial product companiesExperience managing mobile teamsLeading fully remote teamsShipping production apps and SDKs

Tools & Platforms

Stripe Issuing APIREST APIsWebhooksMobile SDKsStripe

Required Skills

5+ years managing teams shipping high-quality productsentrepreneurial mindsetcross-functional collaborationdata-driven decision makingarchitecture decisionsAPIsreal-time processingdistributed systemscard networks integrationwebhooksdigital wallet provisioningmobile SDKsremote team leadershippayments infrastructurefintech

Hard Skills

APIsReal-time processingDistributed systemsCard networks integrationWebhooksDigital wallet provisioningSQL / PostgreSQLREST APIsMobile SDKsData analysis

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationAutonomyDecision-makingStrategic thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech / Payments

Job Function Lead engineering efforts to build and scale Stripe Issuing capabilities and related financial infrastructure

Role Subtype Engineering Manager

Tech Domains APIs, Distributed Systems, Webhooks, Digital Wallets, Mobile SDKs

Keywords for Your Resume

Engineering ManagerStripe IssuingNew York Cityremotereal-time authorizationcard networksAPIsWebhooksdigital wallet provisioningdistributed systemsmobile teamsSDKspaymentsfintechremote teamsleadershiparchitecturerecruitingtalent developmentwebhooksremote team leadershippayments infrastructure

Deal Breakers

Less than 5 years managing teams shipping high-quality products, No experience with payments/financial infrastructure, Inability to work cross-functionally, No remote team leadership experience

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