Director Software Engineering

Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate.We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded more than a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments.We’ve scaled into new regions and industry verticals and expanded our product offerings to deliver meaningful value to our clients around the world.Today we support more than 5,300 clients across the global education, healthcare, travel & B2B industries, with diverse payment methods across 240 countries & territories and more than 140 currencies.With over 1,400+ global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 15 offices world-wide, we’re looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.As an Engineering Manager, you will lead high-impact teams focused on the evolution of Flywire’s core payment architecture.You are a strategic leader who balances deep technical vision with exceptional people leadership, serving as a player-coach to drive the automation of complex global payment processes.Team Development: Responsible for performance management, professional development, and hiring to optimize team capability within budget.Quality Governance: Establish high standards through thorough design reviews and sustainable engineering practices like TDD and CI/CD.Global Influence: Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and senior engineers across the global organization to refine infrastructure requirements.3+ years of experience managing and mentoring engineering teams, with a proven track record in performance management and hiring.7+ years of software engineering experience focusing on high-availability production systems and distributed architecture.Strong ability to navigate complex business issues, influence senior leaders, and communicate technical subjects clearly to non-technical partners.Frontend: HTMX Cloud: AWS Flying Start, our immersive global induction programme Work alongside brilliant people, see more via #InsideFlywire on social media A dynamic global team collaborating virtually for years Wellbeing programmes including mental health, wellness and yoga, pilates and HIIT classes with global FlyMates Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer for a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead high-impact teams focused on the evolution of Flywire’s core payment architecture. You are a strategic leader who balances deep technical vision with exceptional people leadership, serving as a player-coach to drive the automation of complex global payment processes. Team Development: Responsible for performance management, professional development, and hiring to optimize team capability within budget. Quality Governance: Establish high standards through thorough design reviews and sustainable engineering practices like TDD and CI/CD. Global Influence: Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and senior engineers across the global organization to refine infrastructure requirements. 3+ years of experience managing and mentoring engineering teams, with a proven track record in performance management and hiring. 7+ years of software engineering experience focusing on high-availability production systems and distributed architecture. Strong ability to navigate complex business issues, influence senior leaders, and communicate technical subjects clearly to non-technical partners.

Frontend: HTMX Cloud: AWS Flying Start, our immersive global induction programme Work alongside brilliant people, see more via #InsideFlywire on social media A dynamic global team collaborating virtually for years Wellbeing programmes including mental health, wellness and yoga, pilates and HIIT classes with global FlyMates Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer for a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days

Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world. Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded more than a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments. We’ve scaled into new regions and industry verticals and expanded our product offerings to deliver meaningful value to our clients around the world. Today we support more than 5,300 clients across the global education, healthcare, travel & B2B industries, with diverse payment methods across 240 countries & territories and more than 140 currencies. With over 1,400+ global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 15 offices world-wide, we’re looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.