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Software Engineer Manager

Summary

Manage an engineering team at a fintech company, overseeing hiring, delivery quality, and system reliability while driving technical roadmaps and cloud-based solutions.

You oversee a technology team, hire and develop engineers, drive delivery quality and reliability, manage engineering metrics, optimize workflows, coordinate with product teams, and contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the technology team
  • Interview and select candidates
  • Motivate and inspire the team
  • Drive retention and employee engagement
  • Provide engineers with feedback and prepare development plans
  • Ensure delivery quality and define quality strategies and testing frameworks
  • Oversee delivery processes and controls
  • Ensure system stability, performance, and maintenance
  • Use metrics to improve team efficiency
  • Balance operational indicators and request additional resources
  • Integrate product teams with client-focused areas
  • Optimize workflow and communication
  • Develop technical visions and system designs
  • Participate in architectural decisions and EOSL planning

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 7–10 years of software engineering experience
  • At least 1 year in a people management or supervisory role overseeing engineering squads
  • Experience designing and developing scalable solutions using event-driven architecture and RESTful APIs
  • Experience with public cloud platforms, preferably GCP or AWS
  • Understanding of CI/CD practices
  • Experience collaborating with SRE teams on SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs
  • Experience with hiring, talent retention, performance management, and capacity planning
  • Cloud certification
  • Experience with legacy modernization or cloud migration
  • Modern backend experience with JDK 17+ or Spring Boot, or modern front-end experience
  • Familiarity with JUnit, Selenium, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD
  • Financial Services or FinTech experience

Benefits

  • Hybrid work setting
  • Healthcare packages
  • Paid time off

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