Manager, Software Engineering (Payments)

Go Fund Me
Buenos Aires
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Mentoring","Technical judgment","Communication"]

Lead GoFundMe’s Payments engineering organization to define and execute a multi-year strategy for next-generation payments infrastructure. Manage, coach, and grow a team building reliable, secure, scalable payment products, providing technical and architectural leadership for complex distributed systems. Partner across Product, Design, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Operations, and external partners to deliver improved customer payment experiences, while driving excellence in reliability, observability, security, and incident response.

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Manager, Software Engineering (Payments)

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Job Summary

Lead GoFundMe’s Payments engineering organization to define and execute a multi-year strategy for next-generation payments infrastructure. Manage, coach, and grow a team building reliable, secure, scalable payment products, providing technical and architectural leadership for complex distributed systems. Partner across Product, Design, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Operations, and external partners to deliver improved customer payment experiences, while driving excellence in reliability, observability, security, and incident response.
Location: Buenos Aires
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Help define and execute a multi-year payments engineering strategy, delivering scalable and innovative payment capabilities.
  • •Lead and develop a team responsible for building and evolving reliable, secure, and scalable payments products and infrastructure.
  • •Provide technical and architectural leadership for complex distributed systems, balancing scalability, reliability, maintainability, customer experience, and delivery speed.
  • •Lead complex engineering initiatives from conception through launch and iteration, managing dependencies, risks, and stakeholder alignment across time zones.
  • •Set high standards for reliability, observability, security, testing, operational readiness, and incident response across payments systems.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceParental LeaveHybrid WorkLearning BudgetFlexible Time-off

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of relevant software engineering experience, including managing and developing high-performing engineering teams.
  • •Experience building and operating payments, fintech, financial services, commerce, or other high-scale transactional systems.
  • •Track record of hiring, coaching, and growing engineers while building an inclusive, collaborative, high-accountability environment.
  • •Strong technical judgment guiding the architecture and evolution of complex distributed systems.
  • •Understanding of reliability and financial systems challenges, including data integrity, consistency, resiliency, security, scalability, and operational excellence.
Experience:FintechFinancial servicesPaymentsHigh-scale transactional systems
Skills:LeadershipCoachingMentoringTechnical judgmentCommunication
Languages:English

Company Brief

Go Fund Me
Operates an online crowdfunding platform that enables individuals and organizations to raise money for personal causes, medical expenses, charities, and community projects through donations from the public.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Founded: 2010
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