Job Overview
Location
Indiana, USA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering Manager
Date Posted
February 17, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Parafin is at the forefront of empowering small businesses, the very foundation of our economy, by providing them with accessible financial tools through the platforms they already utilize. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Engineering Manager to lead one of our critical engineering teams, instrumental in shaping the future of embedded financial products. This role is pivotal in driving innovation and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable, high-quality systems that underpin our core offerings, including fast and flexible funding, spend management, and savings tools. As an Engineering Manager at Parafin, you will be entrusted with the growth and development of a talented team of engineers, setting a clear technical direction, and making a significant impact as we continue to expand our product suite and forge new partnerships at an accelerated pace.
- • Your primary responsibility will be to manage and nurture a high-performing engineering team, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will be instrumental in defining and executing a compelling technical vision that meticulously balances the critical aspects of reliability, scalability, and simplicity in our product offerings. This vision will guide the team in building robust and user-friendly financial solutions tailored for small businesses, making complex financial products easily understandable and accessible.
- • A key aspect of your role will involve owning the team's roadmap, from conception to execution, for developing new products and enhancing existing features. Our technology stack primarily utilizes Python, React, and Scala, and you will guide your team in leveraging these technologies to build cutting-edge solutions. You will champion best practices in software development, ensuring the delivery of elegant, maintainable, and performant code.
- • Collaboration is at the heart of Parafin's success. You will work closely with other engineering teams to foster synergy and accelerate the pace of product development across the organization. Furthermore, you will engage actively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including Product Managers, Designers, Customer Success representatives, Data Scientists, Operations specialists, and Legal counsel. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for aligning technical strategies with business objectives and ensuring a cohesive and impactful product.
- • You will play a crucial role in shaping the team's culture, promoting a strong sense of ownership, and encouraging a proactive approach to problem-solving. This includes identifying opportunities for technical innovation, driving architectural improvements, and ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and resources to excel. Your leadership will be vital in navigating the complexities of the fintech landscape and delivering solutions that truly make a difference for small businesses.
- • The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in managing engineering teams, with a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and a passion for building high-quality, scalable systems. You will be adept at identifying and nurturing talent, fostering a positive and productive team environment, and driving technical excellence. Your ability to translate business requirements into actionable technical plans and to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences will be paramount to your success in this role. Join us in building the future of financial services for small businesses, where your leadership will directly contribute to our mission of growth and success.
🎯 Requirements
- • 2+ years of experience managing a team of at least 5 engineers.
- • Proven experience in hiring, team building, and establishing a clear team vision.
- • Experience scaling engineering teams and systems within a high-growth environment.
- • Strong technical background with a commitment to building high-quality software and a desire to improve systems.
- • Demonstrated ability to recruit, mentor, and retain talented engineers.
- • Ability and willingness to thrive in a fast-paced environment characterized by high levels of ambiguity, autonomy, and ownership.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive salary range of $235k - $300k.
- • Meaningful equity grant.
- • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- • Work-from-home flexibility.
- • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
- • Commuter benefits.
- • Free lunches.
- • Paid parental leave.
- • 401(k) plan.
- • Employee assistance program.
Skills & Technologies
Python
Go
Scala
React
Remote
About Parafin Inc.
Parafin is a financial technology company that provides embedded financial services for B2B software platforms. Their core offering is a platform that allows businesses to offer financial products, such as lending and payments, directly within their existing software. This enables software companies to create new revenue streams and enhance their customer value proposition by providing seamless financial solutions to their users. Parafin operates in the fintech and SaaS industries, focusing on simplifying access to capital and financial tools for businesses through technology.
