Stripe
Engineering Manager, Self Serve Direct Onboarding
New York City, San Francisco, Seattle +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- New York City, San Francisco, Seattle
US - Experience
- 4+ years of engineering management experience and 8+ years of full-time software development experience.
About the job
Leads engineering strategy and delivery for Stripe’s self-service onboarding experiences, improving business activation and developing onboarding for people and AI agents.
What you'll do
- Set the team’s engineering strategy and roadmap with Product, Design, and cross-functional partners; lead planning and execution.
- Own delivery from problem definition through rollout and operation, using experimentation while maintaining risk controls and engineering standards.
- Coach and develop engineers, support hiring, and align teams across Product Engineering, Risk, Compliance, and Operations.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of engineering management experience directly managing and growing teams of 5+ engineers building and shipping products at scale.
- 8+ years of full-time software development experience.
- Experience building user-facing products; setting priorities amid ambiguity and delivering across multiple teams; and coaching engineers.
- Technical depth across user interfaces, APIs, backend workflows, and production reliability, plus strong communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Experience simplifying customer journeys and evaluating outcomes with data, user feedback, and experimentation; modernizing products or architecture while maintaining reliability.
- Experience shipping AI-assisted workflows or agent-facing APIs and evaluating quality and correctness.
Tools
user interfaces, APIs
AI focus
Design onboarding journeys for users interacting through interfaces, working with AI agents, or delegating onboarding to agents; preferred experience includes AI-assisted workflows or agent-facing APIs.
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