Engineering Manager, Billing Collections

Stripe

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Work type
Remote
Location
SeattleSouth San Francisco, CA
Salary
$236,000–$354,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $218k
This role $295k
$151k most similar roles pay here $376k

This role pays more than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $172,500–$262,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $295k versus about $218k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology

Stripe currently has 174 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $190,400–$285,600 across 172 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager, Billing Collections

As the Engineering Manager, Billing Collections, you will lead a team responsible for building and maintaining the core architecture required to turn invoices into successful revenue outcomes. You will own the technical strategy and roadmap for platforms that provide flexible, intelligent collection experiences while managing the expansion of the team into new scopes. Your daily responsibilities include hiring and developing engineers, driving operational excellence across billing infrastructure systems, and partnering with stakeholders to deliver solutions that improve payment success and reduce unpaid balances. The role requires extensive experience in software development, high-traffic and low-latency systems, and a focus on system reliability and incident response. You will solve complex problems related to diverse customer relationships and global payment needs by working backwards from internal and external customer requirements to define priorities for business-critical infrastructure.

What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?

Median $290250 from 64 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the team responsible for core architecture to enable billing collection.
  • Own the technical strategy and roadmap for billing collection platforms.
  • Drive operational excellence across all billing infrastructure systems.
  • Hire and develop engineers as the team expands into new scopes.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver integrated billing solutions.
  • Define priorities and scope by working backwards from internal and external customer needs.
  • Define and uphold engineering standards for business-critical billing infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of engineering management experience managing and growing teams of 5+ engineers for products at scale.
  • 8+ years of full-time software development experience.
  • Track record of leading engineering teams responsible for high-traffic, low-latency, and extensible systems.
  • Deep user empathy with a history of working backwards from internal and external customer needs.
  • Proven ability to drive rigorous decision-making and build strong partnerships across teams.
  • Ability to handle ambiguity, solve complex challenges, and execute on competing high-impact priorities.
  • Demonstrated focus on system reliability, operational health, and incident response.
  • Experience with distributed teams, shared infrastructure, billing/metering systems, or payment infrastructure (preferred).

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