Engineering Manager, Identification Accuracy at Fingerprint
- Company
- Fingerprint
- Employment type
- Full-Time
- Location
- Worldwide
- Posted
- 2026-08-20
About this role
Fingerprint empowers enterprises to detect and stop online fraud with the world’s most accurate device intelligence. We lead our industry with bleeding-edge identification capabilities and work on turning new ideas and discoveries in the fraud detection space into reality. Our customers range from innovative startups to leading enterprise companies, including Plaid, Dropbox, and Booking.com. Fingerprint is a globally dispersed, 100% remote company. We were named on on the 2026 Forbes Best Startup Employers list and ranked #803 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. We have raised $77M and are backed by Craft Ventures ( Tesla, Facebook, Airbnb ), Nexus Venture Partners ( Postman , Apollo.io, MinIO , Druva) and Uncorrelated Ventures ( Redis, Rollbar, Gradle ). Engineering Manager, Identification Accuracy The Role Do you thrive at the intersection of people leadership and applied machine learning? Do you get excited about building and mentoring multidisciplinary teams — ML engineers, data scientists, analysts, and analytics engineers — working together to solve some of the hardest problems in fraud detection?At Fingerprint, the Identification Accuracy team is the engine behind the ML model powering our Identification API — Fingerprint's flagship product. This team is responsible for the accuracy, reliability, and continuous improvement of that model, directly impacting the trust our enterprise customers place in our platform.We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead this team. In this role, you will foster a culture of high performance and scientific rigor, helping a diverse set of technical contributors grow while driving the roadmap that keeps Fingerprint's identification accuracy best-in-class. What You'll Do Lead and grow the Identification Accuracy team — a multidisciplinary group of ML Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts, and Analytics Engineers — fostering psychological safety, technical excellence, and a culture of continuous improvement. Own the team's roadmap in close partnership with senior engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, driving innovative solutions to identification-specific challenges and continuously raising the bar on model quality. Drive model accuracy outcomes by enabling your team to design, train, evaluate, and ship ML models that improve identification accuracy at scale across billions of devices. Build bridges across the organization — partnering closely with the Identification Engineering team (who operates the API your models power) as well as Product, and customer-facing teams to translate customer needs into technical priorities. Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences, translating model performance and roadmap tradeoffs into language that resonates with business stakeholders and executive leadership. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role in a ML or data science team in an agile, fast-paced environment. At least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering, machine learning, or a related technical discipline. Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams that ship production ML systems — from data pipelines and feature engineering through model training, evaluation, and deployment. Proven track record of building and developing high-performing, multidisciplinary teams including engineers, data scientists, and/or analysts. Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex model behavior, data quality issues, and technical tradeoffs to both technical teammates and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated success driving outcomes in fast-moving, scaling environments where priorities evolve and ambiguity is the norm. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing teams that work with large-scale behavioral or event data in a production setting. Familiarity with ML infrastructure and MLOps tooling — experiment tracking (e.g., MLflow), feature stores, mode…
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