Lead Engineering Manager, Remote-First Fintech

Wearefounders

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first flexibility
Pension: Auto-enrolment
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Private medical (Bupa)

Job summary

Griffin in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Leader to shape our high-autonomy, fintech-focused culture. You’ll coach engineers who write in functional languages, review architecture, and partner with product teams to ensure tech aligns with real customer problems.

You will hire and develop engineers, maintain strong engineering craft, and help scale as we grow. Remote-first with an optional London office support.

Qualifications

  • Strong background leading engineering teams in tech-focused environments.
  • Experience with fintech, payments, or banking domains is a plus.
  • Comfort collaborating with product teams and operating at startup pace.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering teams and shape the technical vision across product areas.
  • Review architecture decisions and coach engineers on best practices.
  • Partner with product managers to align tech work with customer problems.
  • Hire and develop engineers in a functional programming environment.

Skills

Functional programming
Clojure
Elixir
Erlang
Haskell
Scala

Job description

Griffin in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Leader to shape our high-autonomy, fintech-focused culture. You’ll coach engineers who write in functional languages, review architecture, and partner with product teams to ensure tech aligns with real customer problems.

You will hire and develop engineers, maintain strong engineering craft, and help scale as we grow. Remote-first with an optional London office support.

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