Engineering Manager, Tax Payments And Filings

TL;DR

Engineering Manager, Tax Payments and Filings: Managing a team of engineers responsible for building adaptable internal tooling systems to organize legal compliance rules, and apply those rules to the internal engine. Focus on meeting compliance commitments, and reducing the operational overhead of adapting to changing tax legislation.

Location: Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Toronto, Ontario, CAN - Remote. Employees who are based in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week.

Salary: $163,000/yr to $247,000/yr

Company

hirify.global provides a platform for small businesses, offering services such as payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR.

What you will do

• Build and foster an inclusive, collaborative, and impact-oriented culture.
• Coach, mentor, and sustain a high-performing team of engineers, including regular 1:1s and performance coaching.
• Maintain cross-functional relationships with key partners in Product, Data, Tax Operations, Tax Filings Compliance.
• Help set technical direction on the team, ensuring compliance commitments are met, and advocating for work to reduce the operational overhead of adapting to changing tax legislation.
• Advocate for and build systems that enable a high correctness bar, while also enabling iteration, experimentation, and speed.
• Understand the context-rich Tax domain, to be able to weigh in on the team’s technical decisions.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience, including experience with backend systems.
• 2-4 years of engineering management experience including coaching, mentoring, and sustaining high-performing teams.
• Deep technical expertise in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining high-volume, mission-critical systems, ideally in a product area with a regulatory (or similar) surface area.
• Expertise in ensuring operational excellence for critical production systems, including setting and meeting SLOs, robust incident management, and navigating complex compliance landscapes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills - you’re comfortable navigating complexity and bringing together teams across orgs.
• A strong service mindset - you lead with curiosity, care deeply about people, and empower those around you.

Nice to have

• Experience with financial and/or other regulatory systems (like Tax!).

Culture & Benefits

• Proud to support more than 400,000 small businesses across the country.
• Building a workplace that represents and celebrates the customers we serve.
• hirify.global has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City.
• Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week.
• Customers come from all walks of life and so do we.
• Committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.