Engineering Manager-Platform

Summary

Join Fingerprint's Platform team as a Software Engineering Manager and lead a team of engineers in building and scaling platform services. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate with senior engineers, support a healthy engineering culture, partner with product managers, and communicate effectively across stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience managing software engineering teams in an agile environment and 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, ideally within SaaS. A strong technical foundation in software development and cloud infrastructure is required, along with a track record of leading teams delivering high-quality software. The role offers a competitive compensation range of $160k-$200k.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience managing software engineering teams in an agile environment
• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, ideally within SaaS
• Strong technical foundation in software development and cloud infrastructure
• A track record of leading teams that deliver high-quality, scalable software
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, iterative environment with evolving priorities

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers building and scaling our Platform services, which underpin our core products: Identification and Smart Signals
• Provide hands-on technical leadership, collaborating with senior engineers to navigate architectural decisions and scaling challenges
• Support a healthy engineering culture through thoughtful code reviews, coaching, and knowledge sharing
• Partner with product managers to deliver robust, API-first solutions that help our customers detect and prevent fraud
• Communicate effectively across engineering and cross-functional stakeholders, making complex technical ideas accessible
• Promote a mindset of continuous improvement, learning, and accountability across the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing teams in a startup or high-growth company
• Familiarity with AWS and modern cloud-native tooling
• Background with programming languages like Go or TypeScript

Benefits

$160k - $200k