Lead Engineer
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Our client is a dynamic and fastgrowing fintech startup with a passionate and experienced team backed by significant preseed funding and strategic investors. It enables banks to embed their payment products directly into ecommerce checkout creating a trusted and more secure bankbranded payment experience. It is a remotefirst company with team members across Europe.
It is currently engaged in launching its initial product with its first paying customers and this is an opportunity to help it scale and lead it into the next phase of development.
Were looking for a Lead Engineer to join the team! In this role youll play a key part in shaping both the products evolution and the development of the engineering team processes and culture. In this role you will be expected to be able to work independently while collaborating with key stakeholders and customers to drive the product development past the MVP stage.
Location: Europe
Type: Remote fulltime
Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Work with the CTO to build the technical roadmap and drive architectural decisions for scalability and performance
- Lead development efforts maintaining and enhancing the product using best practices
- Optimize integrations with ecommerce platforms financial institutions and embedded checkouts
- Drive security and reliability standards by implementing industry best practices
- Help hire mentor and support engineers as we grow the team
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of the software architecture
- Collaborate with leadership to align tech and business goals as we scale
The company expects from you:
- 5 years of handson fullstack development experience ideally with a significant focus on Node.js and TypeScript
- Experience scaling a product from MVP to hightraffic production
- Experience with web frameworks like Express.js Nest.js or Fastify.js
- Strong knowledge of DB technologies SQL/NoSQL; familiarity with SQL and ORM/ODM software
- Knowledge of frontend JavaScript frameworks like React Vue or Angular
- Experience with cloud infrastructure like GCP AWS or Azure
- Familiarity with ecommerce platforms (Shopify WooCommerce) and financial APIs/Open Banking is a plus
- Experience leading projects or teams
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills
- Experience with securitydriven development (SSDLC) and security compliance frameworks such as SOC2
The company offers:
- A unique opportunity to be a core team member in a highpotential fintech startup with stock options included
- Work with a company already collaborating with top banks
- Vacation and public holidays based on your countrys regulations
- A flexible work environment that values autonomy innovation and impact
Employment Type
Full Time
