About The Position
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Engineering Manager, Financial Infrastructure in United States. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead and scale a high-performing engineering team responsible for the platform that powers institutional digital asset services. You will oversee the delivery, quality, and operational excellence of critical financial systems, influencing engineering strategy, product direction, and infrastructure architecture. The role requires managing complex projects in a regulated environment, translating business requirements into actionable technical plans, and mentoring engineers at all levels. You will drive innovation while maintaining rigorous standards for security, scalability, and reliability. Collaboration across cross-functional teams is key, and you will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of financial infrastructure. This environment encourages autonomy, technical excellence, and professional growth in the fast-evolving digital assets space.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in software engineering, including significant experience managing engineering teams
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams through multiple product cycles
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering (experience with GCP or other major cloud platforms)
- Experience owning delivery, quality, and operational excellence for production systems in regulated or financial services environments
- Strong ability to translate complex and ambiguous business requirements into actionable engineering plans
- Experience with budgeting, staffing, and resource planning for engineering teams
- Demonstrated approach to developing talent through coaching, mentoring, and growth initiatives
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence senior leadership and collaborate across functions
Nice To Haves
- Experience building ledger systems, virtual accounting layers, or financial custody infrastructure
- Background in fintech, banking-as-a-service, or other regulated financial environments
- Familiarity with on-call rotations, incident management, and operational excellence frameworks
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for financial institutions (SOC 2, bank examinations, etc.)
- Experience managing multiple teams or other managers
- Background in cryptocurrency or digital assets
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage an engineering team responsible for distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and financial platform services
- Ensure delivery, quality, and operational excellence of production systems, guiding technical and architectural decisions
- Translate ambiguous business requirements into clear engineering plans, priorities, and actionable initiatives
- Oversee budgeting, staffing, and resource planning for the team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Mentor, coach, and develop engineers at all levels, fostering a high-performing and collaborative culture
- Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align technical strategy with business objectives
- Drive process improvements, operational excellence, and best practices for secure, scalable infrastructure in a regulated environment
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Flexible work arrangements and remote opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions
- Generous paid time off, holidays, and leave programs
- Professional development support, including training and mentorship programs
- Inclusive, supportive, and diverse work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
