Engineering Lead - Modern Fintech Startup | London (Hybrid)

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative fintech startup is seeking an Engineering Lead to spearhead the development of transformative tools that enhance business workflows. This role involves leading a talented team, driving technical strategy, and ensuring the delivery of robust solutions. With a focus on scalability and user experience, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about modern technologies and want to make a significant impact in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Team Leadership

Backend Development

Cloud Technologies

Problem-Solving

Agile Development

Tools

Fintech Tools

APIs

Scalable Systems

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 backend development skills and experience with cloud- 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