Manager, Software Engineering
Posted Oct 5, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a platform you modernized. How did you manage risk to existing customers?
What they are checking: Whether they can modernize systems carefully when customers rely on them daily.
How do you build a world-class team? Tell me about your hiring and coaching.
What they are checking: Whether they invest deliberately in team quality and growth.
Tell me about a time you had to change a team's culture.
What they are checking: Whether they can shift team habits, which matters after an acquisition.
What would you do
How would you lead engineering through integrating GTreasury's platform into Ripple's technology stack?
What they are checking: Whether they can manage a post-acquisition integration with technical and people challenges.
A release caused a problem for a major client. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they lead incidents calmly and improve processes afterward.
How do you work with product managers when you disagree on scope?
What they are checking: Whether they can negotiate scope productively with product partners.
About the work
What does real-time liquidity across traditional and digital assets mean for system design?
What they are checking: Whether they understand the technical shifts needed for real-time, multi-asset treasury.
How do you balance technical debt with new feature work on a mature product?
What they are checking: Whether they make sound trade-offs with a 40-year-old business behind them.
How do you set technical direction while letting senior engineers own decisions?
What they are checking: Whether they lead with influence rather than control.
What quality practices matter most for finance software where errors move money?
What they are checking: Whether they take testing and reliability seriously in financial systems.
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