# Director of Engineering, Payments

Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their fans and build a lasting business including: paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live video, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases. Ultimately our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we're leaders in that space, with: $10 billion+ generated by creators since Patreon's inception 100 million+ free memberships for fans who may not be ready to pay just yet, and 25 million+ paid memberships on Patreon today. Patreon is looking for an Engineering Leader to lead our Payments team. This is one of the most consequential parts of Patreon's business: the systems that let creators earn a living and get paid reliably, and that let fans support them with a seamless, trustworthy checkout experience. About the Team The Payments team owns the 1) Payments Infrastructure which includes bill processing, compliance, vendor integrations, pay-in and payout methods, 2) Payments Experience which includes fan-facing checkout, and creator-facing payout experience, 3) Support

- **Id**: 754650
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/patreon-senior-engineering-manager-payments>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States, New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-11T16:15:16Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-18
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T22:00:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 59
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6921
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Equity, Flexible time off, Hybrid work, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Content Creation, Creator & Fan Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 3855
- **Name**: Patreon
- **Domain**: patreon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/patreon>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.333
- **Repost share**: 0.333
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 74
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 340000
- **Max**: 425000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 425000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 59

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T16:50:50Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-09-18T20:44:37Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-09-18T23:17:38Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 16 · green card filings: 7; Filings 12m: 16

## Liveness

- **Score**: 66
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.881
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 58
- **Expected fill days**: 74
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:late
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 425000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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