Rillet
Engineering Manager
$230K–$300K
San Francisco +1 · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
New York City - Experience
- 4+ years of engineering management experience; ideally at a high-growth startup or technology company and leading teams through rapid growth.
About the job
Leads an engineering team building either customer-facing finance products or the systems and platforms behind them, while shaping technical direction, delivery, hiring, and team development.
What you'll do
- Set direction for execution, technical decisions, hiring, and team development; lead complex projects through launch and iteration.
- Partner with Product, Design, and accounting experts to shape products and engineering practices.
- Develop and hire engineers, stay technically involved, and help evolve the engineering organization.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of engineering management experience and a strong background as a software engineer.
- Experience leading a sizeable team that includes senior and Staff-level engineers.
- Track record of developing experienced engineers into larger technical and organizational roles.
- Technical involvement with code, debugging, architecture reviews, and strong technical and product judgment.
Nice to have
- Experience scaling or splitting teams, leading product-facing and platform teams, or building complex B2B or enterprise software.
- Recent hands-on Kotlin, Java, or TypeScript experience; familiarity with CI/CD, observability, reliability, or fintech, ERP, accounting, or data-intensive products.
Pay
$230,000–$300,000 USD base salary
Tools
Kotlin, Java, TypeScript, CI/CD
AI focus
The role involves learning how AI is changing software development and considering how the team can use AI tools to increase speed and quality and focus on higher-value work.
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