Engineer (Manager) - M2 - Palo Alto - 2026 (Fintech)

Location: Palo Alto, United States. Hybrid work with office attendance required 2–3 times per week.

Company

hirify.global is a fintech company serving more than 140 million customers through digital financial products and human-centered services powered by proprietary technology and data at scale.

What you will do

• Lead one or more teams of 8–10 software engineers.
• Manage individual contributors through 1:1s, feedback, performance support, hiring, and career development.
• Foster teamwork, continuous improvement, and effective team rituals.
• Deliver distributed systems at scale and participate in software architecture decisions.
• Align stakeholders around the team’s vision, goals, and metrics.
• Improve engineering practices, processes, and organizational structure.

Requirements

• Experience leading engineering teams, ideally with a background as a software engineer or software architect.
• Experience with people management, including performance assessment, hiring, and supporting career growth.
• Experience leading agile teams and familiarity with relevant ceremonies, metrics, and processes.
• Strong technical understanding sufficient to participate in architecture discussions and explain complex technical projects to non-engineers.
• Advanced English proficiency required for collaboration with a global team.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Clojure, Finagle, functional programming, hexagonal architecture, Kafka, AWS, Datomic, DynamoDB, Prometheus, or Kubernetes.

Culture & Benefits

• Process-light organization with small, independent teams and an emphasis on human interaction.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
• Extended maternity and paternity leave, mental health and wellness assistance, and work-from-home allowance.
• Learning courses through Nucleo and language learning through NuLanguage.
• 401(k) savings plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account.
• Equity opportunity and relocation assistance package, if applicable.