Sr. Engineering Manager, Advisor Solutions at Betterment in New York, NY

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About Betterment: Betterment is a leading, technology-driven financial services company that offers investing, savings and retirement solutions for retail investors and investment advisors as well as financial wellness solutions, including a 401(k) for small and medium-sized businesses. Our team is passionate about our mission, to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease. We’re headquartered in NYC, and offer hybrid NY-based (four days/week in-office, with no required office days during the summer and winter holidays). About the Role: Betterment Advisor Solutions (BAS) provides financial solutions to help advisors scale their practice and deliver a high-quality, personalized client experience. This product enables automated portfolio management, custom portfolio building, easy paperless onboarding, and back-office automation along with other key features for Advisors. Our BAS engineering teams work closely with the teams and features that are responsible for our Betterment consumer experience. The Advisor Solutions team automates and refines the technical integrations — APIs, datasets, and background processes across internal and external applications — that make Betterment the most efficient solution for advisors. The team also owns how advisors access that data directly, through in-app reports and visualizations, public APIs, and MCP access. As the Sr. Engineering Manager for the Advisor Solutions Team, you’ll collaborate closely with product management and cross-functional stakeholders to develop a mission-aligned roadmap and manage its execution with your team. You’ll also partner with engineers on your team and across the organization to identify, refine, and deliver technical strategies that help us accelerate the growth of our BAS business. You’ll play a critical role between helping deliver a roadmap, partnering with recruiting to build your team, and working with stakeholders from various disciplines to deliver crucial solutions. This role is based out of our NYC office. Below we've reflected the base salary range we would offer for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Betterment’s total compensation package for employees. New York City: $200,000 - $230,000 We offer a competitive equity package, health, dental and vision benefits, life and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance, EAP, commuter and parking benefits FSA/HSA, and 401(k) with employer match as well as a flexible PTO policy. This job may also be eligible for variable compensation in the form of a company incentive bonus. For jobs based out of our NYC HQ, we require in office attendance Tuesday through Thursday, weekly. A Day in the Life: Lead, grow, and manage a team of fullstack engineers to build out innovative technology that empowers advisors to help their clients make the most of their money. Develop deep domain expertise to enhance your team’s effectiveness as a collaboration partner, engaging with a variety of stakeholders, both within and outside the organization. Collaborate with Betterment's BAS business leaders to gain insights and shape strategies that bolster Betterment's standing as a frontrunner in the industry. Foster a team culture that prioritizes engineering excellence, a deep commitment to customer satisfaction, and a strong sense of accountability in every project. Embrace a first principles mindset each and every day, driving the development of innovative solutions to conventional problems. Foster career development and align roadmap opportunities with the career growth ambitions of your direct reports. Drive the implementation of agile and efficient engineering practices, ensuring that your team consistently and predictably delivers high-quality, scalable solutions within defined project timelines. Cultivate an environment of open communication and creative problem-solving, w