About the job
About Polygon Labs
Polygon Labs is a pioneering global entity in blockchain payment solutions, dedicated to constructing and managing infrastructure that facilitates instant, reliable monetary transfers at internet scale. Our mission is to transition all financial transactions on-chain. We are developing the Polygon Open Money Stack, a comprehensive and integrated suite of services designed to ensure swift and dependable fund transfers globally. Our infrastructure has enabled trillions in on-chain value movement, supporting millions of transactions daily for leading banks, fintech firms, enterprises, and consumer applications worldwide.
Your Role
Are you passionate about shaping the future of payment systems? As a Senior Engineering Manager – Payments, you will spearhead a team that is pivotal in realizing Polygon Labs’ vision of On-Chain Money and the Open Money Stack. You will play a crucial role in transforming Polygon Labs into a premier payments platform, architecting and delivering a cutting-edge payment system that seamlessly integrates fiat and digital currencies in robust, enterprise-ready solutions.
This is an exceptional opportunity to construct a greenfield payment platform that bridges the worlds of fintech and blockchain, free from the constraints of outdated architectures, and supported by a collaborative, dynamic, and remote-first team.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead the development of a state-of-the-art payments application from inception, collaborating closely with the Head of Payments Engineering.
- Oversee and mentor engineering and DevOps teams focused on delivering scalable and reliable payment solutions.
- Work cross-functionally with Product, Compliance, and Infrastructure teams to define and implement enterprise-grade payment solutions.
- Drive the architecture and development of both fiat and blockchain-based payment systems.
- Foster a robust engineering culture that prioritizes automation, ownership, security, and operational excellence.
- Stay ahead of innovations in blockchain technology within the payments sector and incorporate emerging standards into the product roadmap.

