# Engineering Manager, Checkout & Payments at Superhuman

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> Responsibilities: - Lead a team responsible for checkout sur

- **Company:** Superhuman (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/superhuman)
- **Location:** Germany
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** 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
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-07-16
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-07-17
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Superhuman%20Platform%20Inc/3b181069-1678-40b5-a9ee-579fb590a044 (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/engineering-manager-checkout-payments-superhuman

## 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.

## FAQ

- **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.

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