Engineering Manager - Applications Platform

OVERVIEW This position can be based out of San Francisco, New York City or Seattle. Join us as an Engineering Manager to lead our Application Platform team within the Platform organization. In this role, you will lead a team dedicated to building features and frameworks that empower all of Modern Treasury’s products. You’ll be at the forefront of creating scalable solutions that enable exceptional product development across our organization, focusing on key areas such as frontend infrastructure, API infrastructure, data import/export frameworks, authentication (AuthN) and authorization (AuthZ) frameworks, among other platform capabilities. As an engineering leader of this team, you will… • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering leaders to deliver features and frameworks that enable product teams to move faster and with higher quality, at scale. • Define and drive a technical roadmap that aligns with Modern Treasury’s growth, balancing near-term deliverables with long-term scalability and maintainability. • Foster cross-functional collaboration across the engineering organization to identify and prioritize platform-level opportunities that unlock broader business impact. • Drive a culture of engineering excellence and operational rigor within the team, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet high-quality standards. • Mentor, develop, and retain a high-performing team of engineers, supporting their growth and creating a culture of accountability and excellence. We’re seeking a seasoned engineering leader with 4+ years of management experience and a strong track record of delivering platform-level solutions in high-growth environments. You’ll succeed if you: • Are passionate about empowering engineering teams through robust tooling and frameworks. • Have deep technical expertise, including experience building and scaling systems, ideally with exposure to Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks. • Excel at balancing strategic priorities with tactical execution, ensuring high-impact delivery. • Demonstrate strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to mentor, develop, and retain a high-performing team while fostering accountability and excellence. • Ideally, bring experience in building platforms in FinTech, with a focus on supporting enterprise customers. ABOUT MODERN TREASURY Modern Treasury is the operating system for money movement. Our payment operations platform combines a suite of APIs and dashboards to help companies unlock new payments revenue, strengthen customer experiences, and drive efficiency through their business. Our end-to-end platform moves enterprises forward with faster payments, efficient workflows, full data visibility, and seamless bank integrations. The companies that can use Modern Treasury move over $750 trillion a year via bank payments, as compared to only $2 trillion per year on card payments. Modern Treasury is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in any employment opportunities or practices based on an individual’s race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under California Vehicle Code section 12801.9), natural hair, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. Modern Treasury participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Compensation $200K – $270K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus Placement within this range depends upon a variety of factors, including prior experience, skill set and location. Our compensation also includes generous benefits and company equity. Apply Job!