Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed (Privy)
Stripe · NYC-Privy · 9001 Privy - R&D · listed May 20, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Manager
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
0
Length
515 words
In the posting’s own words
In practice, we use boring technology like Node, React, and AWS so we can focus our engineering energy entirely on pushing the boundaries of Privy's core product, e.g. through hardware enclaves, multi-region low-latency APIs, and blockchain abstractions that are accessible to mainstream developers.
What the job covers
- Own team outcomes and business impact for Forward Deployed Engineering
- Coach and develop engineers across technical depth, customer empathy, and ownership
- Hold the team accountable to excellence in quality, throughput, and performance
- Ensure the team is focused on the right problems and highest-leverage opportunities
- Partner closely with Product, Solutions Engineering, and GTM
- Stay close to the work—review PRs, help scope technical work, review design docs, and jump in on complex problems
- Build a strong team culture grounded in trust, rigor, and urgency
- Strengthen the feedback loop between customer signal and product roadmap
- Strong ownership and a track record of driving outstanding business impact
- Excellent people management skills and experience growing high-performing engineers
- Strong technical judgment and the ability to evaluate architecture and tradeoffs
- A customer-first mindset and comfort translating ambiguous needs into clear technical direction
Tools and skills named
Security & compliance
- Security3×
Frameworks
- Node.js
- React
Cloud & infra
- AWS
Go to market
- Go-to-market
Product & design
- Roadmap
Words the posting leans on
- product9×
- customer8×
- engineering6×
- engineers5×
- privy5×
- technical5×
- build3×
- forward deployed3×
- manager3×
- problems3×
- security3×
- win3×
- business impact2×
- close2×
- complex2×
- core2×
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