Engineering Manager

Cross River provides API-driven banking infrastructure enabling embedded financial services including payments, lending, card programs, and cryptocurrency solutions.

2115 Linwood Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, United States
About Cross River Bank

Cross River operates a proprietary real-time banking core platform that delivers embedded financial services to fintech and technology companies. The platform provides payment rails including ACH, wires, RTP, and FedNow, card issuing and processing capabilities, digital lending infrastructure, and cryptocurrency banking services. Cross River enables partners to access banking functionality through API integrations while maintaining federal regulatory compliance.

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About the Role

You will serve as both a technical contributor and people leader, guiding teams that deliver multiple high-impact projects. You will define strategy with cross-functional partners, drive roadmap creation and execution, and help produce scalable, secure, production-ready software. You will mentor direct reports, manage recruitment, onboarding, and performance, and influence engineering culture, organizational design, and collaboration.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience managing engineering teams
  • 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
  • Experience with API design and distributed systems
  • Proven experience building and scaling high-volume web-based solutions
  • Experience with cloud-native infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience building consensus across departments and aligning engineering with business goals
  • Experience managing full project lifecycles and technical teams, including performance management
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical teams delivering multiple high-impact projects
  • Define and influence strategy with cross-functional partners
  • Drive roadmap creation and execution
  • Collaborate across functions and drive engineering initiatives
  • Mentor, coach, and develop direct reports
  • Manage recruitment, onboarding, and performance management
  • Influence engineering culture, organizational design, and cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • ₪1,000 net monthly wellness benefit
  • Full Keren Hishtalmut
  • Private health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Donation matching
  • Volunteering days
  • Team outings
  • Mentorship programs