Manager, Software Engineering (Loans Lifecycle)

Remote US · 2+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 16, 2026

At a glance

The Ledger Engineering team enables rapid financial product innovation by providing an audit-grade ledger platform that ties company growth to real-world accounting controls.
This role involves setting technical strategy, collaborating across teams, and taking ownership of team operations and availability.

You will be responsible for setting technical strategy for your team on a year-long time scale, and help your team tie it together with critical, business-impacting projects.
You will collaborate across teams in the product development lifecycle by collaborating with product management, design & analytics to ensure technical sustainability, risks and trade-offs are well understood and managed.
You will act as a force-multiplier for your team through your definition and advocacy of technical solutions and operational processes.
You take ownership of your team’s operations and availability by ensuring you have the right monitoring, triage rotations, playbooks, policies, testing and alerting in place to support “keep the lights on” & on-call efforts.
You will foster a culture of quality and ownership on your team by setting code review and design standards for your team, and advocating for them beyond your team through your writing and tech talks.
You will help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance, and leading by example.

You have 8+ years of experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin, and 2+ years of experience managing a software team.
You have an extensive track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL, Spark and Kubernetes.
You have experience in financial systems, ledgering, treasury or adjacent domains where data accuracy and system reliability are critical.
You understand how to manage a high performance team, delivering successfully by growing the team, coaching engineers, and aligning stakeholders.
You have strong verbal and written communication skills that support effective collaboration with our global engineering team.
This position requires either equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.