№ 1034 · Fintech, millions of users · Remote
Team Lead / Engineering Manager (Java/Go) at an international product fintech — remote or relocation
Lead a cross-functional backend team of 6–12 people and launch new product streams in a financial ecosystem with millions of users.
About the company
An international product fintech developing a digital financial ecosystem with an audience of millions of users. The company is developing a comprehensive platform of B2C and B2B services: from transactional and payment solutions to complex lending and financial products.
Processes and development are built in a fast-track format (minimal time-to-market, product experiments and regular launches of new business lines)
Stack
Java, Go, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, GitLab, EFK, Grafana
What you will do
- Managing the full development cycle in a cross-functional team (6–12 people): from business requirements analysis and design to release and operations.
- Setting up new product streams: hiring, building teams from scratch and taking part in development at the launch stage.
- Architecture of the team's services, aligning the technical vision with cross-teams and architects, systematic work on tech debt.
- Ensuring quality and reliability: observability, fault tolerance, incident management.
- Working together with the Product Manager: shaping, estimating and prioritizing the backlog.
- Growing the engineering culture: running 1:1s, PDPs, mentoring and technical interviews.
What matters
- Experience managing backend development teams from 3 years.
- Deep expertise in backend (Java / Go), willingness to dive into code and do code reviews.
- Hands-on experience building delivery processes (Scrum/Kanban) and regular releases.
- Experience in the fintech industry, banking sector or high-load E-commerce / PayTech projects.
- Understanding of the principles of designing high-load and fault-tolerant distributed systems.
- Experience launching products or engineering teams from scratch will be an advantage.
- The team's working language is Russian.
Terms
- Flexible work format: fully remote or relocation support to the company's international hub.
- Autonomy in decisions: responsibility for architecture, processes and building your own team.
- Competitive salary (discussed individually based on interview results).
- Compensation of AI tool subscriptions (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, etc.)