Our client, a rapidly growing capital markets fintech, are in search of a Engineering Manager to join their team.

Role: Product Engineering Manager (hands-on)

Client: Capital Markets FinTech

Type of role: Permanent

Location: London office (fully remote)

Salary: up to £90k

Level: Senior

Benefits:

Share options in a rapidly growing fintech that is starting to scale

Unlimited holidays

Remote working

Private Health Insurance

Company pension

The role

They are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead and manage one of their Product squads.

The Product squads own well defined aspects of the customer experience and work closely with the Product and Design teams to deliver features for their customers.

They are primarily a remote working organisation, however occasional/infrequent travel to London may be required.

What you'll do

Lead a Product squad consisting of Frontend, Backend and QA Engineers.

Work with product management to understand customer requirements.

Implement the technology testing strategy across unit, end-to-end and performance testing to ensure the quality of our platform.

Work with architecture, security and production support to discuss and agree technical direction and strategy.

Run sprint planning and retrospectives, assign work items, report status and demonstrate progress to the wider engineering organization.

Provide out of hours support for incidents by participating in the call-out rota.

Skills required

Experience in software engineering in the financial services industry with an understanding of capital markets and technology

Experience with the following coding languages: NodeJS, Ruby.

Experience with modern software test development frameworks and process.

Experience driving a culture of lean and agile software development.

Have built digital products from early-stage through to scaling and maturity

Able to work with architecture, security and client success/support to understand requirements, priorities, and collaborate on solution design.

Able to lead a squad of engineers, including running work item prioritisation, sizing, assignment, sprint planning and retrospectives

Keen to deliver regular releases and demo progress to the wider team