# Engineering Manager - Supply & Traffic

**Company**: Plaid
**Location**: New York City
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full time
**Salary**: $216K - $291K
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## Job Overview

We are seeking an Engineering Manager - Supply & Traffic to lead our team in New York City. You will be responsible for managing a team of engineers, defining and driving the long-term strategy for this focus area, and collaborating with cross-functional partners.

## Responsibilities:

- Lead a team of 7 engineers, ranging from junior to Staff and including an ML engineer, developing them through clear goal setting, coaching, and feedback.

- Define and drive the long-term strategy for this focus area, in close partnership with technical and product leaders across Plaid.

- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify high-leverage opportunities, shape the roadmap, and dive deep into technical design and execution details to ensure consistent delivery of high-impact business outcomes.

- Lead the transition of traffic management and optimization into the team in early 2027 and own its roadmap across charged access and first-party initiatives.

- Drive automation and AI/ML-powered approaches to discovering new data and deciding how and when Plaid retrieves it.

- Uphold a high bar for technical quality and delivery velocity, leading by example.

## Qualifications:

- 8+ years of industry experience, including time as a Staff-level engineer before transitioning into management.

- 1+ years of engineering management experience.

- Deep experience designing scalable, reliable architectures that support real-world products at scale.

- Experience building or leading teams that ship ML- or AI-driven systems in production.

- Track record of building and growing high-performing engineering teams.

## Compensation:

- Base salary $216K – $291K

- Offers Equity

- Comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

## About Plaid:

Plaid is a technology company that powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life.

## Skills

### Required
- scalable architectures
- reliable architectures
- ML-driven systems
- AI-driven systems
- engineering management

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