Head Of Engineering (Fintech)

TL;DR

Head Of Engineering (Fintech): Lead and scale cross-functional product engineering domains with an accent on technical strategy, organizational leadership, and product partnership. Focus on driving engineering quality, scalable architecture, and high-performing teams across multiple squads.

Location: Remote or Hybrid in EU countries including Netherlands, Cyprus, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a European tech startup headquartered in Amsterdam, developing an all-in-one financial B2B platform integrating banking, accounting, and invoicing.

What you will do

• Own engineering strategy and execution for 2–4 squads (20–30 engineers) within a product domain.
• Partner with product teams and domain leads to define roadmaps balancing business and technical goals.
• Provide architectural oversight ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Lead, coach, and develop engineering managers and key individual contributors.
• Ensure predictable delivery through efficient planning and execution processes.
• Drive technical initiatives and maintain engineering quality standards.

Requirements

• Must have 10+ years in software engineering and 3+ years in engineering leadership.
• Fluency in English at C1+ level.
• Strong product mindset connecting engineering work to business outcomes.
• Experience with cloud-native architecture, CI/CD, DevOps, and observability.
• Proven success leading distributed teams across multiple time zones and cultures.
• Solid technical background in modern web or backend technologies (.NET/C#, React/TypeScript, Python, Swift, Kotlin, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes).

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on a growing fintech product.
• Flexible remote or hybrid work options within Europe.
• Stock options program available to all team members.
• Inclusive and supportive work culture focused on well-being.
• Work & Swim program with a month in corporate apartment in Cyprus.