Moniepoint
Financial Services
EngineeringManager
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“Engineering Manager at Moniepoint. Skills: Software development, Engineering leadership, Agile methodologies. Own end-to-end delivery. Evaluate business requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Predictable and high-quality outcomes; Meet defined SLIs and SLOs; Improve team velocity; Improve delivery predictability; Improve engineering excellence
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 8-10 years Software Developer experience, 5+ years Java and Spring Boot, 3+ years engineering leadership, Solid grasp of Agile methodologies, Translate complex product requirements, Experience with project planning tools, Familiarity with engineering metrics, Hands-on capability to debug, Good understanding of modern deployment, Ability to drive alignment, Excellent risk management skills, Proven track record of improving velocity
Nice to Have
Backend engineering exposure to frontend technologies
What You'll Do.
Own end-to-end delivery
Evaluate business requirements
Translate requirements into tasks
Partner with Product Managers
Plan and drive sprint execution
Champion engineering processes
Monitor team velocity
Coordinate cross-team dependencies
Guide design decisions
Enforce design patterns
Participate in code reviews
Ensure robust monitoring
Track post-release metrics
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Product Managers; UX Designers; Engineers; QA; Stakeholders
Communication Scope
Stakeholder reporting; Technical documentation
Process & Methodology
Agile methodologies, Sprint planning, Backlog grooming, Iterative delivery, Project planning, Delivery timelines, Risk management, Dependency tracking
Full Job Description
Who we are Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month. As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually. About the role As an Engineering Manager, you will drive the successful delivery and execution of projects within your teams. You will manage end-to-end technical planning, ensuring that product requirements are translated into actionable tasks, while orchestrating collaboration between various stakeholders, including engineers, product managers, QA, and UX. This role requires a deep understanding of software design and development and the ability to plan, execute, and deliver product features in a timely and predictable manner. You will also be responsible for maintaining high technical standards, managing team bandwidth, and ensuring project milestones are met with efficiency and accuracy. What you’ll get to do Own end-to-end delivery and execution across cross-functional teams within your product area, ensuring predictable and high-quality outcomes. Evaluate business and product requirements for technical feasibility and architectural alignment, translating them into well-defined EPICs and technical user stories. Partner closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineers to continuously refine, groom, and prioritize the backlog. Plan and drive sprint execution with clearly defined goals, using project planning tools to establish timelines, delivery milestones, and surface dependencies early. Champion engineering processes and rituals that enable strong collaboration, accountability, and team efficiency. Monitor team velocity and capacity to optimize resource allocation, proactively balancing bandwidth against delivery commitme
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