Engineering Manager

Overview

Join one of the most innovative engineering teams in the region, where we are building cutting-edge financial products that are reshaping the industry. As the Engineering Manager , you will own all aspects of the delivery of every project within the Launch squad and spearhead all Mamo card related development, from initial card issuance to features such as freeze functionality and single use virtual cards. You will work closely with the Product Manager and Lead Product Designer to bring new features to life, ensuring a best-in-class user experience. This role is suitable for first-time managers or tech leads looking to step into a managerial role while maintaining their technical edge.

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 and 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

Able to break down complex problems into manageable deliverables and first versions

Champion quality through rigorous testing, peer reviews, and continuous improvement

Pay attention to details and get to the root cause of problems

Experiment with new ideas and deploy them through gradual releases

Handle on-call responsibilities and provide effective production support

Operate independently with minimal supervision in dynamic environments

Communicate clearly in writing and speech; value documentation, transparency, and knowledge sharing

Demonstrate excellent project management skills, including setting, committing to, and proactively communicating deadlines

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

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