The role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join Web Core, a new frontend web platform team at SoFi
This team will be central to scaling our 80+ consumer-facing and internal web applications. In this role, you’ll drive the design, architecture, and development of platform-level tools, libraries, documentation, and frontend patterns that power our web ecosystem.
As a hands-on platform engineering manager, you’ll shape the future of SoFi’s web platform infrastructure—enabling consistency, performance, and scalability across products. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, design, infrastructure, and executive leadership to define and execute a strategic vision that supports company-wide goals.
The team will be an AI-first team, adopting LLM / agentic-powered technologies to accelerate and scale our web platform. An engineering manager should ideally be excited about learning and integrating with these new tools.
What you’ll do :
- Lead the development and testing of our systems and services
- Participate in shaping the technical architecture of the web platforms
- Deliver reusable web SDKs, libraries and frameworks to scale web applications and drive consistency
- Design and maintain systems that improve developer experience across CI / CD, testing, and deployment pipelines.
- Define standards and best practices for performance, accessibility, and design system adoption.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to drive adoption and alignment of core platform capabilities.
- Tackle complex technical and organizational challenges that span teams and products.
- Mentor engineers, support the technical culture, and help grow the team
- Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies
- Communicate with project leads, product managers and other software developers
What you’ll need :
Bachelor’s Degree, in a technical field5+ years programming experience, ideally on a modern web stackExperience working on or leading a web platform team at a large company3+ years management experienceMaintain code quality, performance, and sound architectural principlesExperience working in a collaborative coding environment, refining designs together, working through code reviews and managing pull requestsWillingness to roll up your sleeves, collaborate with others and get stuff doneStrong sense of responsibility; driving a project from inception to completionAffinity for solving problems and shipping impactful features, not polishing perfect code or architectureExperience working in a collaborative coding environment (and git specifically), refining designs together, working through code reviews and managing pull requestsNice to have :
React JS / GraphQL experienceGood understanding of SOLID principlesMicro-frontends and federated web app architectureWeb monorepo experienceFrontend web testing frameworksWeb Accessibility WCAG 2.0Web PerformanceCompensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location.
To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our Benefits at SoFi page!
Pay range : $172,800.00 - $297,000.00
Payment frequency : Annual
This role is also eligible for a bonus, long term incentives and competitive benefits. More information about our employee benefits can be found in the link above.