Engineering Manager, Supplier Payments (Finance)

The role

You will lead a cross-functional sprint team on the Finance pod to build a financial operating system for travel entrepreneurs. This involves developing solutions for booking ingestion, financial ledgers, automated reconciliation, supplier payments, and collections.

What you will do

• Collaborate with Product and Design to shape product strategy
• Improve team efficiency and engineering velocity
• Guide architecture and technical decisions
• Drive operational excellence across reliability, performance, cost-efficiency, design consistency, and maintainable code
• Promote high team engagement, employee happiness, and professional growth
• Mentor engineers and support direct reports
• Perform hands-on technical work including code reviews, debugging, and implementing functionality
• Participate in hiring processes

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles in the consumer-facing fintech space
• 8+ years experience in web systems development
• Ability to mentor engineers, manage performance, and build motivated teams
• Experience making architectural decisions and addressing technical debt
• Project management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven recruiting experience
• Collaborative, empathetic leadership style
• Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort in early- to mid-stage startup environments
• First-principles thinker

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation
• Health Insurance (including an option completely covered by Fora HQ)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Wellhub Memberships
• 401k plan with company match
• Commuter Benefits
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Stock Options

Before you apply

• Authorization to work in the United States is required
• Fora is unable to sponsor or assist with U.S. work authorization

About the company

Fora is a modern travel agency empowering entrepreneurs to build travel advisory businesses using AI and global supplier relationships. Founded in 2021, the company has a team of 250+ full-time employees based in downtown New York City.