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Senior Engineering Manager

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 7+ years

📍 Location: United States

🔍 Industry: FinTech

🏢 Company: About Alto

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 7+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentLeadershipProject ManagementSQLAgileCloud ComputingPeople ManagementSCRUMSoftware ArchitectureData StructuresREST APICommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationCI/CDProblem SolvingMentoringDevOpsMicroservicesRisk ManagementTeam managementStrategic thinkingSoftware Engineering

Requirements:
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in technical leadership driving on-time project delivery.
  • Deep technical expertise to lead code reviews, steer technical discussions, and provide strategic oversight (hands-on coding not required daily).
  • Proven experience managing complex technical projects, with a strong track record of delivering on time through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder communication.
  • Expertise in designing scalable, secure architectures and leveraging cloud systems (AWS preferred).
  • Track record of hiring, developing talent, and scaling engineering teams to meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving on-time delivery in fast-paced environments.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in FinTech or regulated industries strongly preferred; background in IRAs or cryptocurrency is a plus.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical direction across multiple engineering teams, establishing best practices for scalability, security, and compliance.
  • Lead the achievement of Alto IRA’s architectural vision, ensuring systems support secure, scalable solutions for retirement investment innovation.
  • Perform code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure high-quality, maintainable codebases, without daily coding responsibilities.
  • Facilitate technical discussions to resolve complex challenges and align team efforts.
  • Evaluate vendor and third-party technologies for seamless integrations that support business objectives.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop senior and principal engineers, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.
  • Strategically scale and structure engineering teams to meet evolving business demands and growth trajectories.
  • Spearhead hiring efforts for critical technical roles, aligning talent acquisition with current and future roadmaps.
  • Partner with the People Team and Talent Acquisition to develop and implement effective recruiting and retention strategies.
  • Guide cross-team project execution, prioritizing user results while aligning technical roadmaps with product goals and ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Manage risk, incident response, and dependencies to ensure projects meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to balance technical constraints with user goals and business results, driving consistent, on-schedule feature releases.
  • Track progress meticulously, identify risks early, and mitigate blockers to guarantee timely project completion.
  • Standardize engineering processes, best practices, and delivery methodologies across teams.
  • Optimize resource allocation, ensuring cost-effective technology investments.
  • Lead initiatives to drive continuous improvement in technical processes, governance, and operational efficiency.
  • Represent engineering leadership in cross-functional and executive-level discussions, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy.
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