Engineering Manager I - Financial Services

About the Role

Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and translate them into pragmatic and effective technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with different stakeholders to establish a culture of technical excellence and be responsible for the success and personal growth of your team.
• Oversee engineering teams and their projects, ensuring they can deliver their best work by identifying and removing blockers and coaching teammates.
• Build robust and scalable software in Java.
• Help improve existing code quality through quality assurance practices and code reviews.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to technology, algorithms, and product development.
• Contribute to hiring the engineering team for the product you are responsible for.

Requirements

• Previous experience with digital products or in a similar product role at a FinTech company, digital bank, or payment provider.

• At least 3 years of experience as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead within an engineering organization.

• Extensive experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, continuous delivery, and modern human-computer interfaces.

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

• Excellent leadership and project management skills, ideally with experience managing remote teams.

• Solid software design knowledge with the ability to create extensible, reusable, and scalable solutions.

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.

• Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker.

• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.

• Experience working with core banking software is a plus.

• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.