Mollie

FinTech

EngineeringManager

€65–95k ~AI est. Lisbon, Portugal FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Engineering Manager at Mollie. Skills: Application engineering, Distributed systems, Team leadership. Lead application engineers. Define technical roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver impact at scale; Deliver impact with speed; Consistently delivering value

Industry & Context.

FinTech
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years managing multidisciplinary teams, Significant hands-on experience, Building scalable systems, Building robust systems, Building fault-tolerant systems, Full-stack product development, Product development principles, Customer-centric approach, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Finding creative solutions

Nice to Have

Recruit top engineering talent, Retain top engineering talent, Grow top engineering talent, JVM stack experience, PHP stack experience

What You'll Do.

Lead application engineers

Define technical roadmap

Deliver technical roadmap

Shape product strategy

Shape product direction

Represent engineering

Influence product quality

Influence product scalability

Influence product innovation

Improve team velocity

Improve team effectiveness

Set goals for product improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Key technical discussions

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills; Collaboration skills

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

Your opportunity: At Mollie, we’re on a mission to make payments and money management effortless for every business in Europe. We started 20 years ago when we launched a more direct, affordable way for companies to get paid. That provided an alternative to the frustrating, overpriced solutions that banks offered at the time. Today, we serve more than 250,000 businesses across Europe with an all-in-one solution that simplifies payments and money management. And we’re a 850-strong team of product, finance, support, commerce, and engineering specialists working across Europe – from Lisbon to London. As a hands-on Engineering Manager, you'll lead a team of skilled engineers in defining and delivering the technical roadmap for our products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll help shape product strategy and direction, while representing engineering in key technical discussions. Your work will directly influence product quality, scalability, and innovation, playing a critical role in our overall success.   What you'll be doing: - Lead a growing team of application engineers, with a hands-on leadership approach expected from all engineering managers - Bring strong technical expertise and a proven track record in large-scale distributed systems and/or guiding teams through complex technical transitions - Drive strategic technical decisions in collaboration with cross-functional teams, and lead cross-domain technical initiatives that align with overall business and product goals - Identify improvements within the team, propose actionable solutions, and coordinate efforts to improve team velocity and effectiveness - Help shape the broader domain vision, influence strategic direction, and set goals for ongoing product improvement - Balance hands-on engineering with big picture thinking, taking pride in mentoring and developing high performing teams - Maintain a results driven mindset focused on delivering impact at scale and speed   What you have: - Management Ex

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