Engineering Manager, Checkout & Payments at Superhuman

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Lead a team responsible for checkout surfaces, payment vendor integrations, fraud prevention, and the reliability of the checkout/payments API.
- Partner with product and engineering leads across Docs, Go, Grammarly, and Mail to scope, prioritize, and deliver checkout features.
- Own and track business and technical health metrics for the team (reliability, latency, conversion, fraud rates, etc.).
- Drive integrations for global payment methods and ensure coverage and compliance across regions.
- Mentor and develop senior engineers to build technical leadership and ownership within the team.
- Contribute to unifying billing, checkout, and payments infrastructure into a single Monetization Platform.

Requirements:
- 3+ years managing engineering teams (typically 5–10 engineers) with hands-on technical leadership.
- Strong architectural judgment and experience evaluating trade-offs for platform and infrastructure work.
- Familiarity with payment integrations, fraud prevention strategies, and global payments ecosystems.
- Experience operating high-stakes, reliability-focused systems and tracking technical health metrics.
- Excellent cross-functional communication and stakeholder management to align product and business goals.
- Comfort operating in a fast-moving, founding-moment environment and driving execution under ambiguity.

Responsibilities

Lead the Checkout & Payments team to build a unified monetization platform and configurable checkout experience across all business units. Manage vendor integrations, payment reliability, and the technical growth of senior engineers within the team.

Requirements

Requires 3+ years of engineering management experience leading teams of 5-10 engineers with strong technical judgment in platform and infrastructure. Experience in payments, fintech, or commerce domains is preferred.

Key skills

• Engineering Management — in 71 other listings on The Stack
• Technical Leadership — in 133 other listings on The Stack
• Architecture Decision Making — not in any other listing on The Stack
• Payment Method Integration — not in any other listing on The Stack
• Fraud Prevention — in 9 other listings on The Stack
• Infrastructure Management — in 8 other listings on The Stack
• Cross-functional Collaboration — in 113 other listings on The Stack
• Stakeholder Management — in 332 other listings on The Stack
• Product Scoping
• Technical Health Metrics
• Fintech Domain Knowledge
• Commerce Domain Knowledge

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-05)

• Superhuman has 20 other listings on The Stack, 15 of them marked as offering visa sponsorship.
• 166 visa-sponsored jobs in Germany on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
• 37 visa-sponsored engineering manager jobs in Europe on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.

Frequently asked questions about Superhuman

Is this Engineering Manager, Checkout & Payments role still open?

It was posted on 2026-07-16. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Superhuman's site before applying.

Does Superhuman offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Superhuman's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Germany. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Engineering Management, Technical Leadership, Architecture Decision Making, Payment Method Integration, Fraud Prevention, Infrastructure Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Product Scoping, Technical Health Metrics, Fintech Domain Knowledge, Commerce Domain Knowledge.