Waystar · 1 day ago
Payments Application Engineering Manager
Waystar is a company that simplifies healthcare payments through a smart platform and better experience. They are seeking a Payments Application Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in building and maintaining FinTech solutions, focusing on real-time payment APIs and integrations with banking platforms.
FinanceHealth CarePaymentsSoftware
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day activities of the engineering team, including resource allocation and project timelines
Conduct performance evaluations, goal setting, and career development planning
Mentor engineers to grow technical and leadership skills; foster a culture of innovation and accountability
Establish training programs tailored to individual development needs
Manage and actively participate in the on-call rotation to ensure timely response to production issues, maintain system reliability, and minimize downtime
Oversee architecture, development, and testing of full-stack applications and payment processing systems
Ensure adherence to coding standards, security protocols, and compliance requirements for financial transactions
Collaborate with product owners to define priorities and deliver features aligned with business goals
Drive continuous improvement in SDLC maturity and engineering best practices
Partner with Product, Operations and other cross functional teams to ensure high-quality releases and rapid issue resolution
Work closely with business stakeholders to align technical solutions with strategic objectives
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
3+ years experience managing a software development team
5+ years programming experience (php, go, python preferred)
3+ years experience in Payments/Fintech industry
Experience with Relational Databases (mysql preferred)
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud)
Experience utilizing AI to increase velocity for development teams
Experience with Unit and Integration Testing Methodologies
Experience building highly-scalable software solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & welcome change
Highly self-motivated
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Benefits
Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
401(K) program with company match
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups
Company
Waystar
Waystar is a technology platform that provides healthcare revenue cycle management solutions.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.12B2025-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $709.2M
2025-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $557M
2025-02-20Post Ipo Equity· $800M
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