Senior Engineering Manager, Billing Systems

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Consensus Cloud Solutions is a publicly traded, leading digital cloud fax and interoperability solutions organization in the United States and globally, focusing on connecting and empowering healthcare providers, payers, care teams, and technology innovators to unify multiple systems that wouldn’t otherwise talk to each other. Consensus is a trailblazer in our industry and believes that data transformation will reshape the world of healthcare.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Founded over 25 years ago, Consensus leverages its technology heritage to move from simple digital documents to advanced healthcare standards (HL7/FHIR) for secure data transport, as well as Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to convert unstructured to structured, analytics-ready data, helping users unveil information that is meaningful and actionable for better patient care.  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Consensus leads the industry in data exchange solutions and we’re only getting started! With exciting new initiatives on the horizon, we are continuing our strategic expansion and we are looking to add to our diverse team of innovators. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Now is the ideal time to join us in our mission to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges, and work collaboratively with a diverse team of like-minded self-starters and partners to accomplish it. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Consensus Cloud Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees. We offer many remote and hybrid career opportunities.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>How you will impact the organization…</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The Engineering Manager, Billing Systems is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for the architectural integrity, development, and maintenance of our core financial and billing infrastructure. This individual bridges the gap between high-level business strategy and technical execution, ensuring that our billing platforms are scalable, secure, and compliant with global financial standards. As a player-coach, you will lead a high-performing team of engineers while providing technical guardrails and ensuring the team has the architectural clarity to solve complex challenges.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>The value you will deliver…</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technical Leadership & Delivery: Lead the design and implementation of highly optimized, scalable billing services, predominantly utilizing Java, while maintaining and modernizing legacy components in VB6 and supporting auxiliary services in Python and Node.js. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Finance, Legal, and Product teams to translate complex business requirements into technical specifications. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strategic Architecture: Own the multi-year technical roadmap for billing systems, making informed design trade-offs regarding scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency across system boundaries. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Compliance & Security: Ensure all financial systems adhere strictly to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) and PCI-DSS requirements, implementing robust auditing, data encryption, and security best practices at a systemic level. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Team Management: Manage team productivity by establishing clear KPIs, conducting constructive code reviews, and breaking down large initiatives into actionable milestones. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Performance Optimization: Proactively identify and resolve systemic bottlenecks and deep technical debugging challenges to ensure 24/7 availability of critical billing functions. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Operational Excellence: Advocate for and establish engineering standards, including comprehensive unit testing, documentation, and automated deployment pipelines.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Vendor Management: Interface with third-party payment gateways and financial service providers to ensure seamless integration. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Innovation: Participate in industry forums and stay current with emerging fintech trends to keep the organization at the forefront of billing technology.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested. Consensus reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What you will bring to the table…</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">12+ years of professional software development experience</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5+ years leading cross-functional architectural initiatives in high-compliance environments (FinTech, Banking, or E-commerce).</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Expert Java Development: Extensive experience in building enterprise-grade backend systems using Java and associated frameworks. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Polyglot Programming: Proficiency in managing or contributing to environments using Python, Node.js, and maintaining and preferably migrating legacy VB6 codebases.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Financial Compliance Knowledge: Deep understanding of SOX and PCI compliance frameworks as they relate to software engineering and data storage.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">System Architecture: Mastery in designing distributed systems, including whiteboarding complex architectures and managing cross-team interactions.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Analytical Thinking: Ability to leverage data-driven insights to solve ambiguous, open-ended problems within complex financial environments. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Coaching & Mentorship: Proven ability to foster a culture of continuous learning, identifying growth opportunities for team members, and promoting career development. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Change Management: Ability to lead teams through organizational or process transitions, ensuring clarity on the "why" behind strategic shifts. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Engineering Leadership: Proficiency in managing complex workloads and dependencies across multi-team projects.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>You will stand out if you also have…</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Prior experience working specifically on billing, payment processing, or financial ledger systems in a public company environment.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience).</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Additional details… </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Location requirements: Fully remote within the U.S. (Los Angeles or Las Vegas preferred.)</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Travel requirements: Up to 10% travel. </span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Physical requirements: Must be able to sit for long periods, as well as, handle long periods of screen time.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technology requirements: Reliable, high speed internet.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Eligible for sponsorship: No</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The salary range for this role is $125,000 - $177,500 USD annually<strong>.</strong>  The total compensation package for this position is negotiable and may also include annual performance bonus, ESPP, enhanced time off packages and benefits. This job doesn't have an expiration date and will remain open until a qualified candidate is hired. </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>We are not accepting agency submissions for this role.</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>To learn more about us visit <a href="http://www.consensus.com/" target="_blank">consensus.com</a></strong></p></div>

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