Engineering Manager, Credit & Lending
Galileo Financial TechnologiesAbout the role
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Who we are:
Welcoming, collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact - is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the world's largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection, security, decision-making analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized, responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrow's payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at https://www.galileo-ft.com/working-at-galileo.
The role:
As the Manager of the Galileo Credit team, you will be responsible for bringing new credit account functionality to market and supporting our existing clients while maintaining the availability, performance, and security of Galileo’s platform. You will need to balance the needs of our product management team with ongoing technical improvements to the system and the need to meet stringent compliance standards.
The role requires an engineering leader with cross-functional management skills and an interest in driving excellence in both product and engineering initiatives.
What you’ll do:
- Be responsible for execution of the team’s combined product and technical roadmap, including delivery and operation of services in production
- Lead by example, care for the team and establish credibility with the quality of the team’s technical execution
- Nurture a culture of continuous improvement and blameless retrospection within the organization
- Grow and mentor a team of engineers, building their talents by exposing them to new challenges and experiences
- Participate in deep technical design discussions within the team, and across partner teams to ensure that we're building the right systems and keeping the quality high
- Track project performance against defined milestones/goals.
- Conduct process improvement projects to increase performance in vital program metrics.
- Communicate ongoing project health with key stakeholders and business leadership
What you’ll need:
- 3+ years of experience managing a team of engineers
- 5+ years of experience with software development
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Consistent track record of performance management and career development of individual contributors
- Ability to engage in technical and business discussions from both tactical and strategic viewpoints
- Experience with operating in Cloud and distributed systems
- Experience with Continuous Delivery principles and techniques
- Experience with DevOps and full ownership of services from development to production
- Ability to balance delivering on business objectives while also protecting the long term quality of platform
- Experience leading cross-organizational efforts with different teams to ensure successful delivery of projects
Nice to have:
- Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) ** highly preferred
- Expertise building and deploying software using cloud services and AWS platforms including VPCs, ECS/EKS, etc.
- Experience working in highly regulated environments such as FinTech
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