Senior Engineering Manager, Consumer / New Verticals
Flex · Engineering · Lead · 5d ago
$200k – $300k
per year
Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
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Who can apply
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Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
“Remote - Global”
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- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
As a Senior Engineering Manager in the New Verticals division, you will own the consumer engineering teams building the APIs and backend systems powering Flex's bill management platform. You will serve as a core technical partner to Product, Marketing, Risk, and Compliance, leading technical decisions, guiding design reviews, and managing production reliability while growing and mentoring a high-performing engineering team.
What you'll do
- Define and execute the consumer architecture supporting New Verticals' expansion into essential spend.
- Partner with Product and business leadership to shape initiatives, lead ambiguous projects, and resolve cross-team dependencies.
- Manage, mentor, and hire engineers and technical leads while fostering strong ownership and testing rigor.
- Guide design reviews and balance speed of experimentation with long-term maintainability.
- Own production health, observability, uptime, and incident response for consumer services in a regulated financial workflow.
What you bring
- 8+ years of software engineering experience across frontend and backend systems, plus 3+ years managing engineers.
- Experience building and scaling consumer-facing products and the APIs and backend systems supporting them.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, service architecture, reliability, and data integrity.
- Proven track record of driving cross-functional delivery from early exploration to launch and scale.
- Experience owning high-reliability production services and growing technical talent.
About Flex
Flex is an NYC-headquartered FinTech company building a payment layer for life's financial obligations, enabling households to manage, split, and pay bills around their cash flow while building positive credit history.
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