Imprint
Senior Engineering Manager
New York City, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will lead engineering teams through complex, ambiguous domains at the intersection of payments, credit, compliance, and brand strategy. You will manage individuals to outcomes, define roadmaps, and act as a cross-functional partner with product, legal, and financial teams.
What you will do
- Bring structure to complex, ambiguous domains
- Operate as a true cross-functional partner with product, compliance, legal, capital markets, and solutions engineering
- Lead with technical credibility using AI tools to investigate codebases and assess work complexity
- Build and develop a team by hiring, developing, and retaining strong engineers
- Define the roadmap and scope the work
- Manage individuals to outcomes
- Drive delivery through the team
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of engineering management experience
- Track record of building, developing, and retaining strong engineering teams
- Experience managing through periods of rapid growth, ambiguity, or significant technical change
- Strong technical foundation
- Experience managing Staff-level ICs
- Experience helping senior engineers grow into bigger roles
- Experience in domains with real complexity such as financial systems, distributed infrastructure, or regulated environments
- Communicate with clarity and directness in writing, in 1:1s, and in meetings
- Ability to scope work, set priorities, and create conditions for engineers to do their best work
- Experience using AI tools to stay close to technical work, or genuine enthusiasm to adopt them
Nice to have
- Strong engineering leaders regardless of specific technical background
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Leading configured work computers of your choice
- Flexible paid time off
- Fully covered, high-quality healthcare, including fully covered dependent coverage
- Access to One Medical
- Option to enroll in an FSA
- 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary caregiver
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents
- Access to industry-leading technology
About the company
Imprint helps brands grow customer lifetime value through modern credit programs and advanced payments infrastructure. They partner with companies like Crate & Barrel, Rakuten, and Shell to launch financial products.