[Remote] Engineering Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PayMitto uses technology to make global money movement faster, safer, and more accessible through secure solutions for cross-border payments, regulatory compliance, and fraud detection. The Engineering Manager will lead an API team while spending 50% of their time writing and reviewing C#/.NET code and 50% managing people, technical direction, architecture, delivery, and engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and ship production C# and .NET code daily. This is not a “review from the sideline” role; you’re in the codebase alongside your team
• Lead the adoption of AI-assisted development workflows (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), coaching your team on effective use while establishing quality gates for AI-generated code through rigorous planning and review
• Own the technical direction for your team’s domain within Brightwell’s API platform, partnering closely with the peer API Engineering Manager to ensure alignment and consistency across both API teams
• Drive API architecture decisions including patterns for versioning, error handling, authentication, and scalability
• Lead incident response and resolution for critical API and integration issues
• Dive deep into the product with the team to gain a thorough understanding of the platform and the underlying technology
• Lead a team of 4 engineers developing API solutions in C#, ASP.NET Core, and Azure
• Partner with Product and other Engineering Managers to align priorities, coordinate dependencies, and deliver projects on time, identifying risks early and making pragmatic trade-offs to keep your team focused
• Conduct 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and career development planning
• Identify and implement improvements in engineering processes, tools, and architecture to enable delivery on key initiatives
• Grow your team’s capabilities through hands-on mentoring, code-level coaching, and clear engineering standards

Skills

• * 7+ years of experience in software engineering, including hands-on coding experience and architectural design
• * 2+ years of experience managing distributed software engineering teams
• * Strong C# and .NET experience, including ASP.NET Core Web APIs
• * Experience with relational databases and Entity Framework (PostgreSQL or equivalent)
• * Strong Azure experience (Functions, Queues, Event Hub, Service Bus, App Services, and related services)
• * Proven ability to deliver complex projects spanning months of development
• * Experience coaching and mentoring individuals at various levels of experience, from leaders to individual contributors
• * Comfortable moving between a 1-on-1 conversation and a pull request review in the same hour while doing both well
• * Experience leveraging modern AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate engineering workflows and improve team productivity
• * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• This is a remote position open to candidates currently residing in FL, GA, IL, or TX
• Atlanta-area candidates will work hybrid (2 days/week in office at The Battery)
• All other candidates will work fully remote, with quarterly travel to Atlanta required
• * Fintech or regulated industry experience (SOC 2, PCI, cross-border payments)
• * Experience designing and maintaining partner-facing APIs and integration patterns
• * Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems
• * CI/CD expertise with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar

Benefits

• Remote work with benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid parental leave, and PTO.
• Remote-friendly environment.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) with match, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, paid vacation, and more.
• Professional development support and expanding opportunities as we scale.
• Opportunities for both social and professional engagement.
• Atlanta-area candidates will work hybrid (2 days/week in office at The Battery); all other candidates will work fully remote, with quarterly travel to Atlanta required.

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