Software Engineering Manager, Checkout & Payments jobs in United States
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Squarespace · 1 day ago

Software Engineering Manager, Checkout & Payments

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Checkout & Payments team, responsible for enabling customers to complete purchases seamlessly and ensuring the reliability and scalability of payment systems.

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Responsibilities

Lead a full-stack engineering team responsible for billing address collection, payment information, and payment processing (on-session and asynchronous)
Drive the evolution of our payment gateway integrations (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) and internal payment services
Coach, mentor, and develop engineers through regular feedback, goal-setting, and technical guidance
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align engineering initiatives with product and business priorities
Foster a culture of technical excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement in critical revenue systems
Participate in incident command rotations and guide the team's response to high-impact production events

Qualification

Software engineering managementFrontend development (React/TypeScript)Backend development JavaBackend development PostgreSQLPayment processingGateway integrationsMentoring engineersFostering growth cultureCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

3+ years experience managing software engineering teams building production systems
Experience leading or partnering across both frontend (React/TypeScript) and backend (Java, PostgreSQL, distributed systems) domains
Familiarity with payment processing, gateway integrations, or transactional system design
Strong communication and collaboration skills with a focus on alignment and delivery
Passion for mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of growth, inclusion, and accountability

Benefits

A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums including medical, dental, and vision
Supplemental Life and Disability Insurance plans
Fertility and adoption benefits
Headspace mindfulness app subscription
Global Employee Assistance Program
Retirement benefits with employer match
Flexible paid time off
12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave
Pretax commuter benefit
Education reimbursement
Employee donation match to community organizations
8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Dog-friendly workplace
Free lunch and snacks
Private rooftop
Hack week twice per year

Company

Squarespace

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Squarespace is a website building and hosting platform that helps users create websites without needing advanced technical skills.

H1B Sponsorship

Squarespace has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (29)
2024 (13)
2023 (11)
2022 (21)
2021 (36)
2020 (22)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$578.5M
Key Investors
General Atlantic
2024-05-13Acquired
2023-11-15Post Ipo Secondary
2021-05-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Anthony Casalena
Founder & CEO
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Nathan Gooden
Chief Financial Officer
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