Join one of the most innovative engineering teams in the region, where we are building cutting-edge financial products that are reshaping the industry.

In this role, you will own all aspects of the delivery of every project within the Launch squad. As a financial institution, we take our clients' finances seriously, and that commitment starts with our technology. Security, performance, architecture, and coding practices are the foundation of everything we do. As the engineering manager, you will spearhead all Mamo card related development, from initial card issuance to advanced features like freeze functionality and single use virtual cards. You'll work closely with our product manager and lead product designer to bring new features to life, ensuring best-in-class user experience.

This position is perfect for first time managers or tech leads looking to step into a managerial role while maintaining their technical edge. You'll have the opportunity to guide and mentor a talented team while still contributing directly to our codebase. If you're passionate about fintech, eager to lead, and excited about building secure, high performance systems, we want to hear from you.

👇 What you will do

Work closely with Product Managers and Product Designers to identify user problems and solutions, and translate them into technical requirements.
Design & implement system architecture alongside backend, frontend and mobile engineers.
This is a hands-on role with technical work taking approximately 40% of the time.
Manage and mentor senior developers.
Perform code reviews and audits across frontend and backend codebases.
Identify and mitigate technical risks and operational inefficiencies.
Document technical infrastructure, systems and components.
Keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments.
Research and prototype technologies and integrations.
Analyze and vet all third-party integrations.
Adopt an attitude of extreme transparency about challenges, failures and successes.
Set up, manage and improve CI/CD and release processes.

You’re a great fit if you

Design robust technical designs, balancing simplicity with thoroughness.
Are capable of producing clear, correct, and high-quality code.
Effectively manage technical debt.
Embed security into design from the outset.
Introduce innovative, modern technologies to teams, products, and codebases.
Automate processes and establish effective monitoring.
Are adept at breaking down complex problems into manageable deliverables and first versions.
Champion quality through rigorous testing, peer reviews, and continuous improvement.
Are attentive to details and enjoy getting to the root cause of problems.
Experiment with new ideas and deploy them through gradual releases.
Handle on-call responsibilities and provide effective support for production issues.
Operate independently with minimal supervision in dynamic environments.
Communicate clearly in writing and speech; value documentation, transparency, and knowledge sharing, including diagrams.
Demonstrate excellent project management skills, including setting, committing to, and proactively communicating deadlines.
Are able to break down a project into tasks that are consumable by engineers.

You have

More than 7 years of professional experience with a minimum of 2 years as a tech lead.
Ability to lead and manage people effectively with strong leadership and organizational abilities.
Proven track record of designing and developing complex system architecture.
Prior experience in working with Scrum and/or Agile methodologies.
Exceptional time management skills and the ability to delegate effectively and efficiently.
BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field.
Track record of ideation and innovating excellent technology at scale.
Deep and broad technical expertise (backend, frontend, mobile, devops, system architecture, testing, etc.).
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement of development practices and processes.

Bonus if you have

Payments, Issuance, Fraud, Risk, E-Commerce or Finance background.
Experience with Ruby on Rails, React, Flutter, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, DevOps, Automation, BigQuery, SQL databases, Pub/sub.