About the job
About Betterment
Betterment is a premier, technology-focused financial services firm dedicated to providing innovative investing and retirement solutions for individual investors and financial advisors. Our mission is to empower individuals to grow their wealth with confidence and simplicity. Based in New York City, we offer hybrid working arrangements, allowing employees to work in-office four days a week.
About the Role
As a Senior Engineering Manager for the Broker Dealer division, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring timely delivery of new features while maintaining system stability and scalability. You will lead a talented team of engineers, mentoring them as you navigate the complexities of our core platform that processes millions of dollars securely on a daily basis. This role involves overseeing backend operations, addressing challenging questions related to backend scaling, software design, and optimization. Although we don’t require you to code daily, it is essential that you become familiar with our technology stack and codebase to effectively support your team in achieving meaningful business outcomes.
This position is based in our New York City headquarters, and we offer a competitive salary range, with the actual salary depending on various factors, including experience and interview performance. Below is the salary range for this role:
- New York City: $210,000 - $245,000
We provide a robust equity package, comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, and a flexible paid time off policy. Additionally, this position is eligible for a discretionary company incentive bonus.
A Day in the Life
- Lead and manage a team of 6-8 backend engineers developing cutting-edge trading technology that enhances our investing products.

