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Engineering Manager- Payments

OpenFX
Location
Bengaluru
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2 or more years managing a full team of 5 or more with a Tech Lead or senior IC reporting in
  • Strong backend IC track record
  • Ability to write code, design APIs, model schemas, and produce runnable, tested code
  • Experience building or operating payment systems in production
  • Integrated banking, payment, or FX partners
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems correctness
Nice to have
  • Experience with cross-border payments and corridor launches
  • Regulated EU/US fintech experience
  • Multi-partner orchestration experience
  • Product sensibility with customer-facing payments features
  • Experience with stablecoin or digital-asset settlement rails
What the job really is

As an Engineering Manager for Payments at OpenFX, you will lead a new team focused on expanding payment corridors and operationalizing regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities include overseeing the launch of new payment pathways, ensuring compliance with EU regulations, and enhancing the payments product for institutional clients. You will also manage a team of engineers, maintain hands-on involvement in coding, and drive operational maturity within the payments pod.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Equity in a rapidly growing company
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup at the forefront of fintech innovation
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on global financial infrastructure
  • Collaborative work culture with emphasis on personal and professional growth
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • Role involves significant hands-on coding and technical responsibilities
  • New pod means initial ambiguity in team structure and processes
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