About Sanity.io
Sanity.io provides a flexible content operating system that replaces legacy content management systems. It treats content as data that can be stored in a single source of truth and adapted for different channels, enabling businesses to create tailored content authoring experiences, workflows, and content models.
Responsibilities
•Lead delivery of a reliable monetization platform
•Own the engineering roadmap with Product, balancing new billing capabilities, customer-facing improvements, reliability, and reduced manual work
•Guide usage-to-invoice architecture, including metering correctness, subscription lifecycle, reconciliation, and budget and limit enforcement
•Turn recurring plan, coupon, credit, and invoicing requests into documented APIs and self-service tools that other teams can operate independently
•Develop engineers through clear feedback, meaningful ownership, career support, and hiring as the team's needs evolve
•Stay technically engaged through architecture reviews, pairing, and code; strengthen testing, observability, incident response, and safe migration practices
•Work with Product, Growth, Finance, RevOps, Support, and engineering teams to clarify pricing and billing requirements, surface trade-offs early, and protect customer trust
•Keep existing partner integrations reliable and aligned with upstream API changes
•Measure impact through billing accuracy, self-service adoption, commercial lead time, and operational health
Requirements
•Clear written and verbal communication of technical designs and trade-offs with engineers and non-technical partners
•Proven experience managing engineers and delivering software at a product or SaaS company, backed by a substantial hands-on engineering background
•Experience leading backend or platform systems where correctness and reliability matter
•Ability to turn ambiguity into clear priorities, deliver incrementally, and demonstrate improved customer or business outcomes
•Ability to grow people, build a team with shared ownership, work across functions and time zones, and replace recurring manual work with reusable capabilities
•Deep understanding of event-driven systems, API contracts, idempotency, retries, consistency, reconciliation, and safe changes to critical state
Nice to have
•Experience in billing, payments, usage metering, subscriptions, or entitlements
•Familiarity with Orb, Stripe, or Temporal
Conditions
•Competitive salary and stock options program
•Comprehensive health plans and perks
•Flexible, trust-based work environment that supports long-term professional and personal growth
•Work-life balance that accommodates individual and family needs
•Diverse global group of colleagues and customers