# Manager, Software Engineering

**Company**: EarnIn
**Location**: Mountain View, US
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $266,793-$326,081
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

### Job Summary

EarnIn's marketplace business unit focuses on helping members earn rewards, save on everyday spending, and build credit through products like Rent Reporting. As a Manager, Software Engineering, you will lead a full-stack team, including staff-level tech leads, to pioneer AI-native, spec-driven development.

### Responsibilities

- Lead, coach, and grow a team of backend and mobile engineers, including staff-level tech leads.

- Own hiring for the team: define roles, run interview loops, calibrate levels, and close candidates with full-stack range.

- Drive delivery: run the team's planning and sprint cadence, remove blockers, meet commitments on partner launches and platform work, and report status and risks to leadership.

- Partner with the GM to shape the quarterly roadmap: bring ideas grounded in member and partner data, size the ROI of competing work, and make scope trade-offs explicit.

- Measure the impact of what the team ships using experiments and business metrics such as conversion, partner revenue, and member engagement.

- Contribute to technical direction with staff engineers and architects, including design reviews, tech-debt prioritization, and build-vs-buy decisions.

- Own operational health for a high-traffic service, including on-call, runbooks, ops reviews, and incident response.

- Coordinate your team's deliverables with Legal, Compliance, Finance, CX, and external partners on launches.

- Champion AI-native engineering practices, including spec-driven development and agentic tooling.

### Requirements

- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years directly managing a team of 5+ engineers.

- Significant experience with backend services and distributed systems.

- Experience delivering integrations with external partners, third-party APIs, or SDKs.

- Experience shipping products in a regulated environment alongside Legal, Compliance, or bank partners.

- Hands-on fluency with AI-assisted engineering tools.

- Experience shaping what your team builds using customer insight, experiments, and business metrics.

### Nice to Have

- Experience with marketplaces, rewards or loyalty, ad-tech, payments, or experimentation, personalization, and ranking systems.

The Mountain View base salary range for this full-time position is $266,793-$326,081, plus equity and benefits. This hybrid position in Mountain View requires 2 days of in-office work per week.

## Skills

### Required
- backend services
- distributed systems
- iOS or Android development
- AI-assisted engineering tools
- spec-driven development

### Nice to have
- marketplaces
- rewards or loyalty
- ad-tech
- payments
- experimentation
- personalization
- ranking systems

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