We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with deep technical expertise to lead a team of backend engineers.

Youll be responsible for guiding the teams technical direction, ensuring high-quality delivery, fostering career development, and collaborating closely with product and design teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead and manage a team of backend engineers.

- Own the technical strategy, architecture, and best practices across the team.

- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, QA, and Compliance to deliver robust and scalable solutions.

- Ensure code quality, performance, and reliability through best practices in design, development, and deployment.

- Manage sprints, prioritize engineering tasks, and remove roadblocks to ensure timely delivery.

- Establish and uphold engineering standards, foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

- Act as a mentor and coach to team members, helping them grow technically and professionally.

- Collaborate with InfoSec and DevOps to ensure security and operational efficiency.

Requirements :

- 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years managing high-performing engineering teams.

- Deep understanding of system design, distributed systems, and performance optimization.

- Experience with microservices architecture, API design, and event-driven systems.

- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative leadership style.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience in a fintech or regulated industry.

- Exposure to modern CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).

- Familiarity with compliance and security practices in financial software (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC 2).