Head of Card Engineering & AI-Powered Platform

Neobankbeat; Greater London; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Work flexible / Tide is hybrid

Job summary

Tide is seeking a Head of Engineering for Cards to lead the UK/EU/India engineering organizations, shaping the Cards platform's next phase. You will drive reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency while partnering with Product, Design, and Commercial teams to deliver the roadmap.

Responsibilities include developing leadership, defining architecture, and owning relationships with card processors and schemes. Strong experience in cards, payments, and cloud-native systems is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering managers and large distributed teams.
• Strong background in cards, payments or banking with card issuing/processing knowledge.
• Proven ability to improve delivery and quality in complex architectures.
• Experience partnering with Product, Commercial and Finance leaders on business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering managers and senior engineers across distributed teams.
• Define technical strategy and architecture for the Cards domain.
• Drive reliability, scalability and cost efficiency in card issuing/processing.
• Embed AI-assisted development practices across engineering teams.

Job description

Tide is seeking a Head of Engineering for Cards to lead the UK/EU/India engineering organizations, shaping the Cards platform's next phase. You will drive reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency while partnering with Product, Design, and Commercial teams to deliver the roadmap.

Responsibilities include developing leadership, defining architecture, and owning relationships with card processors and schemes. Strong experience in cards, payments, and cloud-native systems is essential.