Manager, Software Engineering (Integrations Platform)

Want to help us, help others? We’re hiring! 

GoFundMe is the world’s most powerful community for good, dedicated to helping people help each other. By uniting individuals and nonprofits in one place, GoFundMe makes it easy and safe for people to ask for help and support causes—for themselves and each other. Together, our community has raised more than $40 billion since 2010.

GoFundMe is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead and grow our Integrations team. This team owns business critical surfaces including Public APIs, Webhooks, Salesforce integrations (NPC, NPSP), and solutions such as Workato and Zapier. You'll also provide technical and strategic direction for our Integrations Platform as we scale its capabilities.

This is a high-impact leadership role that will drive seamless connectivity between internal systems and external platforms enabling GoFundMe to deliver exceptional user experiences with operational efficiency. You’ll lead a talented group of engineers, contribute technically when needed, and help shape the future of our Integrations Platform.

This is a hybrid role that requires 3 days per week at the office, and we are therefore only able to consider candidates who are located or willing to relocate to San Francisco, CA.

The Job…

• Lead and scale the Integrations team, providing both technical direction and people leadership.
• Drive best practices for scalable, secure, and efficient integration architecture.
• Act as the technical subject matter expert for overall B2B integrations, ensuring robust solutions align with GoFundMe’s objectives.
• Drive technical excellence and delivery across a stack that includes AWS-hosted infrastructure and modern backend languages (Node.js, Python, Java).
• Bring strong people leadership skills to coach, mentor, and grow engineers, while fostering a high-performing, inclusive team culture.
• Be hands-on when needed, diving into architecture reviews, code, and incident resolution as a player-coach.
• Contribute significantly to system reliability and operational excellence by participating in on-call rotations and leading the troubleshooting and resolution of urgent production incidents.
• Comfortable with jumping on calls with customers to triage/solution problems or configuration challenges.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, GTM teams, and external partners to deliver seamless integration experiences.
• Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives and foster best practices in system design, integration architecture, and operational excellence.

Qualifications… 

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of delivering backend and integration-heavy systems.
• 3+ years of engineering management experience leading high-performing teams.
• Experience with large-scale B2B system integrations and data synchronization using cloud native or on-prem, custom solutions.
• Hands-on expertise in at least two of: Node.js, Python, Java.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to hire, retain, and develop engineering talent.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred…

• Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, APIs, and efficient integration design patterns.
• Familiarity with iPaaS tools like Workato or Zapier, and Salesforce platform integrations (esp. NPC/NPSP) is a strong plus.
• Experience working with AWS services (esp. around data integration, e.g., AWS Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions).
• Demonstrated use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, etc.) to improve code quality, engineering velocity, and team productivity.
• Salesforce certifications or related (e.g., Platform Developer II, Integration Architect).

Why you’ll love it here...

• Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
• Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
• Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

We live by our core values: impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

The total annual salary for this full-time position is $204,000 - $306,000 + equity + benefits.  The salary range was determined by role, level, and possible location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range based on your location during the hiring process. 

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Learn more about GoFundMe:

We’re proud to partner with GoFundMe.org, an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change. You can learn more about GoFundMe.org’s activities and impact in their FY ‘24 annual report.

Our annual “Year in Help” report reflects our community’s impact in advancing our mission of helping people help each other.

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