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With a deep understanding of owner, operator, and renter needs, we believe renters deserve better access to the home of their choice and operators deserve greater protection and growth opportunities. That’s why we’re leveraging our real estate expertise and using AI-driven renter underwriting to help operators qualify renters faster while mitigating the financial risk of renter default. With $7B+ in lease value protected, we work with 9 of the country’s top 10 operators, are the #1 lease guarantee provider nationwide, and have consistently been named one of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing companies, one of Forbes’ Best Startup Employers, and one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500\nThe Role\nWe’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a distributed team of 4 - 6 engineers building the products landlords and property managers use to work with TheGuarantors.\nThe Landlord Experience team owns key self-service experiences across the Landlord Portal, including application tracking, renter invitations, lease details, and onboarding, with expanding capabilities in renewals and landlord payments.\nThis role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management. You will guide architecture, review designs and code, and selectively implement solutions to unblock the team. You will multiply the team’s effectiveness through sound technical decisions, better engineering practices, and coaching that helps engineers take greater ownership.\nOur stack includes TypeScript, React, Node.js, NestJS, Go, REST and GraphQL APIs, PostgreSQL, Redis, and AWS. Experience with several of these technologies is valuable, as is experience modernizing legacy systems or building self-service products.\nLocation\nThis is a hybrid role based in NYC\nWhat You’ll Do\nOwn technical direction. Guide architecture across the Landlord Portal, Application Tracker, and renter invitation flows. Balance business needs with scalability, maintainability, and security, while addressing technical debt and modernizing legacy systems.\nRaise engineering standards. Strengthen code and design reviews, testing, observability, and release practices. Contribute targeted implementations and improve tooling to resolve blockers and make the team more effective.\nBuild a high-performing team. Continuously improve how the team plans, collaborates, and executes to deliver high-quality software predictably and sustainably, from requirements through production support.\nLead and develop engineers. Set clear expectations, provide actionable feedback, and support career growth. Encourage constructive technical debate, knowledge sharing, and shared ownership.\nTurn priorities into results. Partner with Product, Design, and QA to scope and sequence the roadmap, including new renewals and landlord payment capabilities. Align commitments with capacity and identify risks and dependencies early.\nOwn operational reliability. Maintain effective monitoring, runbooks, and follow-the-sun on-call coverage for critical landlord workflows. Lead technical response during major incidents and ensure root causes are addressed.\nLead across team boundaries. Coordinate changes to shared applications and services with peer engineering teams. Keep partners and engineering leadership informed of delivery risks, technical tradeoffs, and team health concerns.\nRequirements\n5+ years of software engineering experience, including experience leading a team as a Tech Lead, Tech Lead Manager, or Engineering Manager. A strong prior track record as a senior/staff-level fullstack engineer.\nStrong technical judgment and the ability to evaluate designs, review code, implement solutions, and troubleshoot production systems, with hands-on experience in fullstack development (TypeScript, React, Node.js, NestJS, and Go preferred).\nFluency in API design, data modeling, performance, security, and reliability: schema and API design (REST/GraphQL), PostgreSQL and Redis performance and scaling, and the operational characteristics of production services other teams and customers depend on.\nExperience delivering customer-facing products across multiple services and team dependencies.\nExperience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and building/operating distributed, service-oriented architectures.\nA track record of turning ambiguous requirements in a high-growth environment into achievable plans and balancing product priorities with technical investment.\nStrong coaching, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with comfort leading a distributed team.\nBenefits\nOpportunities to make an impact within a fast growing company\nMedical, dental, & vision insurance, beginning day one\nHealth savings account with employer contribution\nGenerous PTO and paid holidays\nFlexible working hours\n401(k)\nPaid parental leave\nCompany sponsored short and long term disability\nFlexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care, commuter)\nCompetitive salary\nBase Salary\nThis is an individual contributor role, internally leveled as L1.\nThe annual U.S. base salary range is $190,000-$220,000. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Individual pay is determined by work location, skills, experience, and other job-related factors, which will be discussed during the hiring process.\nStay in Touch\nDoes this role not quite match your skills, but you’re still interested in what we're doing? Stay In Touch and apply to our Dream Job to be one of the first to hear about future opportunities!\nTheGuarantors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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