FinTech Engineering Manager: Scale & Lead High-Impact Teams

Dev; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Booking.com is seeking a strong hands-on Engineering Manager for its FinTech focus. You will manage and coach engineers, own health and technical direction, and work with stakeholders to balance feasibility, scalability and time-to-market for products.

You will lead architecture decisions, drive ownership, and help the team deliver high-quality services and APIs with a strong emphasis on payments and security.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineers in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ability to coach and develop engineering talent.
• Proven track record delivering scalable services and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate multiple cross functional teams.
• Directly manage engineers.
• Lead by example with ownership and collaboration.
• Nurture and grow engineering talent within the team.
• Foster a culture of innovation and teamwork.
• Align with Booking.com values and business goals.

Skills

People management

Stakeholder management

Technical vision

Software development

System design

API design

FinTech payments

Tools

Java

Kafka

Cassandra

MySQL

Job description

Booking.com is seeking a strong hands-on Engineering Manager for its FinTech focus. You will manage and coach engineers, own health and technical direction, and work with stakeholders to balance feasibility, scalability and time-to-market for products.

You will lead architecture decisions, drive ownership, and help the team deliver high-quality services and APIs with a strong emphasis on payments and security.