Sr Director, Payments Engineering
Zuora, Foster City, California +1
The role
We're looking for a Senior Director of Engineering to lead the teams building and operating our payments platform. You'll shape technical strategy, strengthen engineering execution, and develop an organization that delivers reliable, scalable payment experiences.
This role requires a leader who combines technical depth with strong organizational leadership: someone who raises the bar for system performance, software quality, and operational discipline while helping teams move faster through effective use of AI tooling. Payment experience is a plus.
The team
You'll lead multiple engineering teams and managers responsible for the full lifecycle of our payments platform—from system architecture and gateway integration to operational reliability and continuous improvement. The organization combines deep technical expertise with strong execution discipline. Success in this role means building leadership capacity across the team, translating business priorities into measurable engineering outcomes, and establishing clear ownership and accountability for delivery, quality, and reliability.