Engineering Manager - Payments

About MoonPay 🌖💸

Hi, we’re MoonPay. We’re here to onboard the world to Web3.

Why? Because we think Web3 is a unique and democratising technology. It gives people back control of their money, digital identity, data, and property like nothing else before it.

About the Opportunity ✍️

As an Engineering Manager, you are responsible for driving success for your engineering team(s). We expect our EMs to be technically strong, understand how to break down work, and support the growth and career development of our engineers. We are a fast-moving company, which requires balancing priorities, releasing quality features, and ensuring a high level of uptime. We expect our EMs to be strong communicators with the ability to easily work cross-functionally with our disciplines.

This role will work within our Payments domain, an integral part of our MoonPay Engineering team and central to our company mission of Changing Payments. You will work on predominantly backend solutions managing 1-2 squads of Full Stack Engineers.

What you will do…

• Manage, support, coach and develop high performing engineers through regular 1:1 and continuous feedback.
• Partner with our VP of Engineering and Group Product Manager to ensure we build high-performing teams that consistently and iterate and deliver high-impact and high-quality work.
• Lead on the creation, development and implementation of management best practice and tools e.g progression frameworks.
• Partner with Senior Engineers to drive technical initiatives that raise the bar for our engineering practices.
• Leading ongoing engineering work, ensuring timely delivery.

About You 🙋

• You have experience managing the performance and development of high-performing Engineers, including seniors and leads, at a high growth, rapidly scaling startups.
• You know what good looks like for a high-performing team of Engineers and know how to get there.
• You have previously worked as an Engineer at a senior level.
• You have an empathetic leadership style and you build strong, effective relationships.
• You care deeply about helping others achieve their goals and become the best Engineers they can be.
• You are a fantastic communicator and able to work cross-functionally with our engineering team and other areas of the business.
• You thrive when developing great people and great products at scale.
• You are data driven and know how to work cross functionally with Product and Design.
• You have experience from successful delivery of high-quality outcomes.

As a Senior you will be expected to:

• Mentor and coach Engineers.
• Champion the writing of high quality code.
• Contribute to our overall approach and standards within the Engineering discipline. Including design, documentation, monitoring and alerting.
• Lead initiatives from an engineering perspective, partnering closely with product managers.