About the Role
Guide engineering teams responsible for core platform services. Drive technical direction, support professional growth, and ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions within a dynamic product environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers
- Oversee the design and implementation of critical backend systems
- Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to define priorities
- Ensure engineering practices meet reliability and security standards
- Drive incident response and post-mortem processes
- Support career development and performance evaluations
- Promote a culture of operational excellence
- Manage sprint planning and delivery timelines
- Evaluate and adopt new technologies when appropriate
- Foster cross-team collaboration on shared infrastructure
- Maintain system observability and monitoring coverage
- Balance technical debt with feature development
- Improve engineering onboarding and documentation
- Champion code quality and testing standards
- Coordinate with compliance and security teams
- Respond to production issues as needed
- Facilitate knowledge sharing across engineering groups
- Optimize team workflows and development velocity
- Represent engineering in cross-functional planning
- Ensure alignment with long-term technical roadmap
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in a technical field
- Experience in a regulated financial environment
- Prior work with real-time transaction systems
- Leadership experience in high-growth startups
- Public speaking or conference presentation experience
- Open source contributions
- Knowledge of PCI compliance standards
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Familiarity with formal software delivery pipelines
- Background in systems reliability engineering
Compensation
Competitive salary and equity package
Work Arrangement
Remote-friendly with flexible hours
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable infrastructure
Our Tech Stack
- We use Go for backend services
- Infrastructure is managed on AWS
- We rely on Kubernetes for orchestration
- Monitoring via Prometheus and Grafana
- CI/CD pipelines built with GitHub Actions
Culture & Values
- We value ownership and accountability
- Team members are encouraged to propose new ideas
- Transparency is central to our communication
- We prioritize sustainable work practices
- Diversity and inclusion are core to our team development
Available for qualified candidates