Head of Engineering Banking Alliance (mfx)

• Translate company and business goals into clear engineering priorities operating models and measurable outcomes for your teams
• Actively partner with Product Design and Data leadership to shape the roadmap challenge trade-offs constructively and drive execution across teams and departments
• Own the delivery quality reliability security and long-term sustainability of your technical ecosystem ensuring teams balance business impact with sound engineering judgment
• Guide architectural and organisational decisions that improve scalability maintainability and team autonomy while reducing unnecessary dependencies and enabling the organisation to scale effectively
• Direct mentor and inspire a team of Engineering Managers and senior engineers. Your success is measured by their growth the strength of your leadership structure and the autonomy of their teams
• Proactively surface risks remove obstacles resolve conflicts and represent the needs constraints and opportunities of your area in senior leadership discussions
• Foster a culture of ownership transparency continuous learning psychological safety and operational excellence. Build an environment where high-performing teams thrive

Qualifications :

• A university degree in Computer Science Engineering Sciences or equivalent practical experience
• A proven track record of leading and scaling engineering organizations directly mentoring Engineering Managers and Staff Engineers and driving staffing performance and organizational planning
• A deep passion about people management coaching and career development. You take immense pride in building healthy inclusive environments where engineers and managers can do the best work of their careers
• Exceptional communication and analytical skills in both the technical and product domains. You know how to translate technical realities into business impact challenge trade-offs constructively and align diverse stakeholders
• Deep architectural understanding rooted in hands-on past experience as a software engineer - specifically within modern backend (Java Kotlin) and/or frontend (React/JS) ecosystems
• Profound understanding of distributed systems RESTful API design scalable cloud architectures and the operational demands of reliable secure and maintainable systems
• Experience with incident management security resilience and change management in a regulated environment is a strong plus. Background in financial services is an advantage

Additional Information :

• Be part of one of the fastest-growing and most visible Fintech startups in Europe creating innovative services that have a substantial impact on the lives of our customers
• Work with an international diverse inclusive and ever-growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
• Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
• Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing or career development sessions and spending your individual Education Budget 
• Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
• International relocation support is provided if required 
• Opportunity to work from abroad
• Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
• Monthly contribution of 50% for the Deutschland Jobticket
• Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capitals PRIME Broker
• Enjoy flexible and discounted sports activities with Urban Sports Club

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time