Manager, Software Engineering - Identity Platform
Core
Lead the design, development, and execution of an Identity Platform managing the full KYC lifecycle, from CIP verification to ongoing CDD, continuous risk monitoring, KYB, and sanction screening under AML/BSA regulations.
Role type
Senior engineering manager (identity & compliance)
Builds
Identity verification systems, risk monitoring workflows, and AI-driven automation for KYC/KYB decisioning
Domain
Fintech, payments, identity verification, AML/BSA compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
backend engineering, system architecture, team leadership, incident management, AI/ML integration, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
identity verification domain expertise, fintech issuing platform experience, vendor integration (Trulioo, LexisNexis, etc.), AML/BSA regulatory framework familiarity
Technologies
Java/Spring Boot, Python, Airflow
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end identity verification lifecycle; build and operate systems enforcing KYC obligations; drive AI-first automation to reduce manual review rates; lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team; act as technical leader in customer and regulatory escalations; partner cross-functionally to shape platform roadmap
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities