Engineering Manager, New Product

Your Role as Engineering Manager, New Product at Zip

At Zip, we're revolutionizing how businesses handle B2B spend. The complex process of acquiring software, services, and tools has been streamlined by our purpose-built procurement platform, delivering a consumer-grade user experience for enterprises globally. With a $2.2 billion valuation and significant funding from top-tier investors, Zip has established itself as a category leader, serving world-leading companies like OpenAI, Snowflake, and Coinbase.

We are actively seeking an experienced Engineering Manager passionate about transforming B2B transactions. This leadership role focuses on our Procure-to-Pay (P2P) product lines, driving innovation and scaling Zip's platform to achieve enterprise-grade correctness, scalability, and an exceptional user experience.

What You Will Do

• Build and successfully manage robust engineering teams of 8-12 individuals from the ground up.
• Attract and hire top talent while fostering individual growth and development within your team.
• Design and implement efficient processes that promote team productivity, scalability, and agility.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership, overseeing architecture, design, code reviews, quality assurance, and incident management.
• Define long-term technical visions and strategic goals for your engineering team.
• Ensure the development of products with enterprise-grade correctness, resiliency, availability, and scalability.
• Collaborate extensively with Product Management, Design, and other engineering counterparts to define team direction and shape the product roadmap.
• Own and drive execution towards clearly defined objectives with measurable key results.
• Cultivate a strong culture of engineering excellence and customer focus across the team.

Qualifications We're Looking For

• 6+ years of comprehensive software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of proven experience managing technical teams.
• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics).
• A successful track record of launching multiple complex products or systems.
• Demonstrated ability to attract top engineering talent and provide strong support to team members.
• Capability to thrive in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment and lead complex operational initiatives.
• A keen eye for product design and a passion for crafting consumer-grade user experiences.

Nice-to-Haves

• Prior experience within the SaaS or FinTech industries.
• Experience bootstrapping and successfully landing large-scale 0-to-1 projects.
• Experience working in a small company environment with diverse responsibilities.

Perks & Benefits at Zip

We are dedicated to equipping our employees with everything necessary to excel:

• 📈 Start-up equity
• 🦷 Health, vision & dental coverage
• 🍽️ Catered lunches & dinners for TO employees
• 🚠 Team building events & happy hours
• 🌴 Flexible PTO
• 💻 Apple equipment plus home office budget

Join Zip if you embody ownership, open communication, an underdog mindset, and are eager to accelerate innovation for businesses worldwide. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with every point in our job description. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Key skills/competency

• Engineering Management
• Team Leadership
• Technical Architecture
• Scalability
• Procure-to-Pay (P2P)
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Product Roadmapping
• Enterprise Software
• FinTech
• User Experience (UX)