Sr. Engineering Manager, Broker Dealer

Betterment

New York City, NY, US
Base: $210,000 - $245,000; bonus/equity: competiti...
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3+ years formal engineering management experience
8+ years backend distributed systems development
Java or similar strongly typed programming language
** Betterment is seeking a Sr. Engineering Manager for their Broker Dealer team in New York City. The role involves managing a team of backend engineers to enhance system stability, scale, and efficiency while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing a team of 6-8 backend engineers who build innovative trading technology that powers investing products.
  • The position requires balancing on-time delivery of new features alongside system stability and scale while ensuring strict regulatory compliance.
  • Betterment offers a competitive equity package, health benefits, flexible PTO, and an in-house chef providing lunch at the NYC headquarters.

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** Betterment is seeking a Sr. Engineering Manager for their Broker Dealer team in New York City. The role involves managing a team of backend engineers to enhance system stability, scale, and efficiency while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. **

Salary

Base: $210,000 - $245,000; Bonus/Equity: Competitive equity package and discretionary company incentive bonus; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years formal Engineering Management experience
  • 8+ years backend distributed systems development
  • Java or similar strongly typed programming language
  • Team management of 6-8 engineers
  • Regulatory compliance and risk check knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on technical mentorship and code review
  • Experience with high-speed trading technology
  • Ability to balance speed and quality delivery
  • Strong collaboration with legal and compliance teams
  • Fostering a culture of agility and accountability

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of Engineering Management experience
  • 8+ years of backend distributed systems experience
  • Proficiency in Java or similar strongly typed languages

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