Engineering Lead - Modern Fintech Startup | London (Hybrid)

Vertus Partners; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative fintech startup is seeking an Engineering Lead to spearhead the development of cutting-edge tools that transform business workflows. This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team in a dynamic environment, focusing on scalable solutions and agile methodologies. You'll be instrumental in driving technical strategy and mentoring engineers while remaining hands-on with coding. If you're passionate about modern technologies and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation in the fintech space.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a fast-growing startup environment.
• Strong Back End development skills and experience with cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of key platform features.
• Mentor and grow a talented engineering team while setting best practices.

Skills

Back End Development

Cloud-native Technologies

Problem-solving Skills

Agile Development

Tools

Fintech Tools

APIs

Job description

Job Description

Engineering Lead - Modern Fintech Startup | London (Hybrid)

Join a cutting-edge fintech building innovative tools to transform the way businesses manage complex workflows. With a focus on scalability, automation, and seamless user experiences, their platform empowers companies to scale their operations efficiently and securely.

We're looking for an Engineering Lead to help drive the next stage of their product's evolution. If you're passionate about building with modern technologies and want to lead a team in a fast-paced, startup environment, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of key platform features
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate ideas into robust, scalable solutions
• Mentor, guide, and grow a talented engineering team, while setting best practices for code quality, performance, and security
• Stay hands-on with code, while also steering technical strategy and project planning
• Champion an agile development process, ensuring efficient delivery and iteration

What We're Looking For:

• Experience leading teams in a fast-growing startup environment
• Strong Back End development skills and experience with cloud-native technologies
• Hands-on experience with modern fintech tools, APIs, and scalable systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, rapidly changing industry
• Bonus: Experience in fintech, SaaS, or similar sectors