Betterment

Engineering Manager

Betterment HQ - New York City · Staff+

No sponsorship$170k-$230kDetected 20 days ago

PythonJavaRubyReactRailsFull-Stack DevelopmentLeadershipMentoring

About the role

At Betterment, our software helps customers navigate the most important milestones in their financial lives.
From saving for a first home to planning for retirement, hundreds of thousands of people trust us to invest and save on their behalf.
As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping these experiences by leading a team dedicated to making saving and investing simple, accessible, and impactful.

You'll collaborate closely with product, engineering, and cross-functional leadership to execute on a mission-aligned roadmap with your team.
Along the way, you'll navigate the intricacies of our evolving domain and partner with other engineering leaders and stakeholders of diverse backgrounds.
Just as importantly, you'll mentor and grow a team of talented engineers, empowering them to deliver their best work.
Lead and manage a team of engineers who work in a full-stack ecosystem.
Collaborate with product managers, staff engineers and subject matter experts to make sure the team is always building the right stuff and doing so thoughtfully.
Drive roadmaps, mitigate risks, and ensure the team is continuing to deliver towards the business goals
Our team is passionate about our mission, to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease.
Build things people love.
Sleek design, simple user experience, and access to sophisticated advice.
Inspire and maintain a strong, equitable engineering culture founded on transparency, inclusivity, mentorship, and collaboration.

Experience leading and contributing to full-stack web engineering projects.
Experience with establishing and upholding team culture through healthy team norms, processes, and inclusive practices.
Experience with hands-on managing, mentoring, and inspiring an established team of talented engineers.
Experience leading execution of large team projects and execution of smaller concurrent projects in partnership with senior engineers.
Experience collaborating with other engineering teams, product managers, subject matter experts, and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience partnering with stakeholders in your area to produce roadmaps for your team.
Experience setting and holding your team accountable to ambitious goals.

Day-one 401(k) match plus matching on qualified student loan payments.
What happens next
We'll take a few weeks to review all applications.
If we'd like to spend more time with you, we'll reach out to arrange next steps, which will include 3-4 sets of meetings with your future colleagues.
Many of our questions will be aimed at understanding how you might operate here at Betterment.
Depending on the role, we may ask you to complete a case study exercise or technical assessments, as we want to collect a robust set of data points to better inform our decisions.
On average, it takes us around 3-5 weeks to make a hiring decision, depending on your availability and sense of urgency.
As a best practice, we aim to interview at least 2-3 final round candidates before making a hiring decision.

Below we've reflected the base salary range for this position.
The range listed is just one component of Betterment's total compensation package for employees.

Serve as an effective player-coach, using direct project leadership and contributions to gain first-hand expertise into the world of financial wellness.
Equity for all employees, including new hire and refresher grants.
Flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, and a fully paid four-week sabbatical in your sixth year.

Company-paid professional coaching for all employees.
We take pride in delivering high-quality, intuitive user experiences, and we are seeking a technical leader who can inspire, guide, and grow our engineering team.
Build things people love. Our goal is to delight our customers whenever possible. Sleek design, simple user experience, and access to sophisticated advice.
Our goal is to delight our customers whenever possible.

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