Engineering Team Lead (Fintech)

TL;DR

Engineering Team Lead (Fintech): Lead a small engineering team and remain hands-on in software development for a business credit card and spend management platform with an accent on mentorship, scalable system architecture, and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on driving project delivery, shaping product decisions, and ensuring technical excellence in a hybrid work environment.

Location: Hybrid role based in London, UK (Moorgate office)

Company

hirify.global provides an all-in-one business credit card and spend management platform serving over 200,000 businesses worldwide, aiming to help 1 million small businesses by 2030.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor a small team of engineers, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement
• Motivate the team, remove blockers, and track performance to ensure accountability
• Collaborate closely with Product, QA, Tech Leads, and Engineering Manager to align strategy and execution
• Shape product decisions alongside Product Managers and Designers
• Maintain coding standards and best practices
• Stay hands-on in software development and guide engineers technically

Requirements

• Location: Must be able to work hybrid from London office (2 days per week)
• Proven experience managing and developing software engineers
• Extensive commercial experience with C#, .Net, .Net Core, and React
• Experience with RESTful API design and Azure cloud development
• Proficient in SQL and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Strong technical background in modern software development and scalable system architecture

Culture & Benefits

• Private healthcare including dental and opticians
• Worldwide travel insurance
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 7% match
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays and enhanced parental leave
• Annual learning and wellbeing budget
• Dog friendly offices with free drinks and snacks

Hiring process

• Intro call with Talent Partner
• Tech Chat and Values Interview with Team Manager and People Partner
• Code Pairing and Case Study
• Stakeholder Interview with Product, QA, and Tech Lead