Cross River

Cross River

Engineering Manager, AI

Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States

Sponsorship not specified$180k-$210kDetected 69 days ago
PythonC#.NETGitSQLNoSQLAWSAzureTerraformDevOpsMachine LearningProject ManagementLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • Our technology and capital solutions power payments, cards, lending, and digital asset capabilities that move money safely, instantly, and inclusively - trusted by leading fintechs, enterprises, and disruptors across the globe.
  • Guided by a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and purpose, Cross River has been named one of American Banker's Best Places to Work in Fintech year after year.
  • About Our Team Cross River's AI Transformation team is a newly formed group of problem solvers passionate about bridging the gap between cutting-edge AI capabilities and real-world business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and support a small team of engineers and QA professionals with empathy, trust, and a focus on individual growth
  • Guide business partners through the solution journey-helping them understand tradeoffs, come along with the process, and stay focused on the problem rather than prescribing solutions
  • Utilize engineering best practices to implement AI-centered and augmented solutions with a sustainable, auditable, and maintainable mindset
  • Collaborate with the AI strategy enablement team to adopt, adapt, and optimize the latest AI tools for real-world business problems
  • Document solution architectures, design decisions, and technical approaches collaboratively with the team and stakeholders

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering (a mix of front-end, back-end, API, security, and other best practices), with progressive leadership or management responsibilities
  • 6+ years of experience with C#,.NET Core, and the Microsoft development ecosystem deployed via AWS
  • 6+ years of experience in real-time data management (SQL, NoSQL, caching)
  • 4+ years of experience in DevOps disciplines (GIT or Azure Devops, Terraform, Python)
  • 3+ years of experience leading, empathetically managing engineering teams and interfacing with product and business organizations
  • 2+ years of experience or strong interest in AI/ML tooling, integrations, and the practical application of AI to business problems
  • Experience managing initiatives with short-to-medium lifecycles (weeks to months), in an ambiguous, fast-evolving, collaborative, and iterative environment
  • Ideal Candidate:

Nice to have

  • Experience in the financial industry (FinTech or traditional banking)
  • Loves ambiguity, energized by undefined problems and the opportunity to shape solutions from the ground up and identify next steps and actions
  • Identifies potential to show impact quickly while also recognizing and tackling harder, less obvious challenges
  • Focuses on understanding the "why" before jumping to the "how"

Skills

  • Foster a culture that promotes sharing ideas, taking calculated risks, and learning from setbacks
  • Plan, triage, and prioritize work across multiple initiatives with lifecycles ranging from two weeks to three months

Compensation

  • $180,000.00 - $210,000.00
  • All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
  • By submitting your application, you give Cross River permission to email, call, or text you using the contact details provided.
  • We will only contact you with job related information.

Benefits

  • Design, develop, and deliver scalable, flexible, and reusable components and solutions leveraging AWS AI tools and services and internally-designed components, evolving into a flexible, resilient, and reusable platform

Company info

  • Cross River builds the infrastructure behind the world's most innovative financial products. Our technology and capital solutions power payments, cards, lending, and digital asset capabilities that move money safely, instantly, and inclusively - trusted by leading fintechs, enterprises, and disruptors across the globe.
  • Our mission is simple: to build the financial infrastructure that expands access and opportunity for all. Guided by a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and purpose, Cross River has been named one of American Banker's Best Places to Work in Fintech year after year. Whether you're designing code, solving regulatory puzzles, or developing strategy, you'll join a team where innovation and integrity drive everything we do - and where your work helps shape the future of finance.
  • About Our Team
  • Cross River's AI Transformation team is a newly formed group of problem solvers passionate about bridging the gap between cutting-edge AI capabilities and real-world business needs. Based in-office at our Fort Lee, New Jersey headquarters, we work face-to-face with stakeholders across the organization to identify opportunities, adopt and adapt AI tools, and build sustainable solutions. Our mission is to bring AI-powered solutions to life, ensure they are maintainable, auditable, and resilient, and to continuously leverage advances in AI technologies for the benefit of the business.
  • Cross River builds the infrastructure behind the world's most innovative financial products.
  • Our mission is simple: to build the financial infrastructure that expands access and opportunity for all.
  • Whether you're designing code, solving regulatory puzzles, or developing strategy, you'll join a team where innovation and integrity drive everything we do - and where your work helps shape the future of finance.
  • Cross River's AI Transformation team is a newly formed group of problem solvers passionate about bridging the gap between cutting-edge AI capabilities and real-world business needs.
  • Based in-office at our Fort Lee, New Jersey headquarters, we work face-to-face with stakeholders across the organization to identify opportunities, adopt and adapt AI tools, and build sustainable solutions.
  • Our mission is to bring AI-powered solutions to life, ensure they are maintainable, auditable, and resilient, and to continuously leverage advances in AI technologies for the benefit of the business.
  • to build the financial infrastructure that expands access and opportunity for all.

Equal opportunity

  • Cross River is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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