Engineering Manager (Fintech)

TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Fintech): Leading one or more engineering teams and taking responsibility for their deliveries and technical health with an accent on maintaining high technical standards, solid working practices, and documentation. Focus on coaching teams on architecture and operations, and supporting engineers' career development.

Location: London or remote within the UK

Company

Griffin is the bank for companies who want to build and launch financial products.

What you will do

• Lead one or more teams and take responsibility for their deliveries and technical health.
• Manage delivery cycles - ensuring work is properly prepared, estimated, and prioritised.
• Stay hands-on with 10-20 hours per week of coding, debugging, and code reviews.
• Help maintain high technical standards and solid working practices, including documentation.
• Coach your teams on everything from architecture to operations.
• Work closely with our CTO and product team to set and achieve the right goals.

Requirements

• Genuinely cares about helping engineers grow and succeed in their careers.
• Has experience building high-performing teams with diverse skills and experience levels.
• Actively collaborates with product and operations teams.
• Has production experience with functional languages (Clojure, Haskell, Erlang, Elixir, etc.) and can contribute quality code when needed.
• Must be based in the UK.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first, asynchronous, and fully flexible.
• Transparent by default, and encourage open discussion and challenge across all levels of the organisation.
• Supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of the team — whatever your combination of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical ability, nationality, neurodiversity, and religious beliefs.