Perk (formerly TravelPerk) aims to solve the problem of time-consuming, manual work in travel and spend management by automating processes like bookings, expenses, and invoice processing, thereby increasing productivity and reducing lost work hours for businesses.
Requirements
- Solid foundation in software engineering and system design; able to guide teams in making smart technical trade-offs.
- Experience with payments, card products, or expense management in the North American market is a strong plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead and Grow Teams: Manage, coach, and inspire engineers across both the Cards and Expenses squads, fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Drive Delivery: Be accountable for building and shipping features that deliver measurable business value and customer delight in the North American market.
- Ensure Engineering Excellence: Balance speed with sustainability—ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and compliant with finance, tax, and regulatory requirements.
- Set Technical Direction: Guide architectural decisions, support engineers through technical challenges, and advocate for simplicity, efficiency, and performance.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Product Managers, Designers, Finance, Compliance, and business stakeholders to align engineering work with strategic priorities.
- Empower Your Team: Remove blockers, create clarity, and help your teams stay focused on delivering outcomes.
- Recruit & Scale: Play an active role in hiring, onboarding, and evolving engineering practices to support growth in North America.
Other
- 7+ years in technology, with at least 3+ years managing engineering teams delivering B2B SaaS products.
- Track record of developing engineers, running performance reviews, and building high-performing teams.
- Comfortable working closely with Product, Design, Finance, and Compliance to deliver successful outcomes.
- Ability to connect engineering work to user experience and business impact.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment with evolving priorities.
- This role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs.
- English is the official language at the office.
