Manager, Software Engineering, Nifty Gateway
Company: Gemini
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 17, 2022
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Job Description:
About Nifty Gateway Nifty Gateway is the premiere, all-in-one
platform that makes it easy to buy, sell, and store digital art and
collectibles, otherwise known as Nifties (or NFTs). Nifty Gateway
was founded by Duncan and Griffin Cock Foster in 2018, and acquired
by Gemini in 2019, with the belief that crypto networks and the
blockchain have the power to fundamentally change the art world by
creating greater choice, independence, and opportunity for artists,
creators, and collectors. At Gemini, our mission is to empower the
individual and that includes giving our employees flexibility of
choice --- our Office Optional Policy allows employees to choose to
work from one of our physical locations or from home. Select roles
that are location-specific will still be eligible for flexible
schedules. The Role: Manager, Software Engineering, Nifty Gateway
We are seeking an engineering manager for the Payments dev team at
Nifty Gateway. The Payments team handles everything relating to how
money moves around the Nifty Gateway platform --- buying NFTs,
selling NFTs, royalties for artists & collaborators, and handling
cryptocurrency, crypto wallets, credit cards, banks, and exchanges.
In this role, you---ll be responsible for helping the fullstack
Payments team define their roadmap, plans, and goals, helping them
achieve those goals, and guiding each team member to develop their
career at Nifty Gateway. Your team will be building out the
frontier of an emerging field and tools for some of the world---s
best digital art Responsibilities Create and evolve a structure and
organization design for your team Drive performance for your team
and hold them accountable to externally and internally imposed
deadlines and targets Make hiring plans and hiring decisions Give
frequent feedback and coaching to your team members, coordinating
with people from around the company to get a full understanding of
your team---s performance Provide a diverse, equitable, and
inclusive environment for your team to execute on its priorities
and evolve its capabilities over time. Communicate at all levels
from senior leaders to individual contributors, including technical
and non-technical audiences. Adapt the team---s plans and goals to
changing realities in a fast-moving industry Effectively resolve
ambiguity, helping the team to analyze complex requirements and
break down features and initiatives into tasks Own the team---s
output, taking responsibility for everyone---s performance Quickly
ramp up on relevant industry and competitive trends Qualifications
5 years of experience in software development & delivery 3 years of
managing engineering teams, delivering high quality software for
customers Experience in technology relating to payments,
accounting, and/or financial products Technical aptitude to ask
engineers good questions about architecture and product decisions
Expertise in Python or similar programming language and
Javascript/Typescript Familiarity with the Django framework,
PostgreSQL, and ReactJS. Experience establishing successful
partnerships with key stakeholders such as product managers,
project managers, and business owners. Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Solidity & Web3.py, among other tools.
Basic understanding of blockchain technology, including the
Ethereum blockchain and smart contracts Familiarity and interest
with nifties and digital collectibles as a product. Knowledge of
NFTs and Ethereum protocols is also hugely helpful Startup scaled
company experience It Pays to Work Here We take a holistic approach
to compensation at Gemini, which includes: Competitive Compensation
and Profit-Sharing Equity Flexible vacation policy Retirement Plan
Matching Generous Parental leave Comprehensive health plans
Training and professional development At Gemini, we strive to build
diverse teams that reflect the people we want to empower through
our products, and we are committed to equal employment opportunity
regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national
origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status,
disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Equal Opportunity
is the Law, and Gemini is proud to be an equal opportunity
workplace and affirmative action employer. If you have a specific
need that requires accommodation, please let a member of the People
Team know.
Keywords: Gemini, Los Angeles , Manager, Software Engineering, Nifty Gateway, IT / Software / Systems , Los Angeles, California
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