Senior Engineering Manager, Payments at Patreon · LumiJobs

Qualification

Direct experience with paymentsProven record of shipping high-impactSkilled at building healthyMake it Happen | We don’t quitWin Together | We grow as individuals

Required

12+ years of software engineering experience and 7+ years of experience managing engineering managers and teams
Direct experience with payments, billing, or financial infrastructure at scale — you understand PCI compliance, payment processing/orchestration, chargebacks, and reconciliation, or adjacent regulated-fintech domains
Comfort owning both the "keep the lights on" reliability work and new product bets in the same portfolio
Experience navigating vendor relationships and build-vs-buy decisions for critical infrastructure
Proven record of shipping high-impact, end-to-end product work in complex domains (ideally payments, fintech, or other mission-critical systems) at the org level
Operates comfortably at the executive level — regularly partners with and influences VP/C-level stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Support, and GTM
Strong cross-functional partnership skills — you'll work daily with Product, Design, Finance, and Support leads
Deep commitment to building high craft user experiences for both creators and fans
Experience working with experimentation driven approaches to optimize product surfaces and use of data to inform roadmap decisions
Skilled at building healthy, trusting relationships across Product, Design, business partners, and other engineering teams.

Preferred

Experience with international payments expansion (local payment methods, currency conversion, cross-border compliance)
Background in marketplace or creator-economy businesses
Patreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:
Put Creators First | They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.
Build with Craft | We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.
Make it Happen | We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.
Win Together | We grow as individuals. We win as a team.
We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.

Senior Engineering Manager, Payments

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Preferred

Benefits

Company

Patreon

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