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Our client is a fast-growing, profitable, credit‑led fintech focused on providing digital financial products to SMEs.
As VP of Engineering
, you will be the most senior technical leader in the organization, reporting directly to the CEO. You will own engineering end-to-end, from architecture and system design to delivery, team performance, and platform strategy. This is a hands‑on leadership role. You will actively shape architecture, raise engineering standards, and build the organization required to scale a market‑leading fintech platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Own overall engineering delivery, quality, and velocity, improving metrics such as deployment frequency, lead time, and system reliability
- Define and lead the architecture strategy, including microservices, event‑driven systems, and core financial platform design (e.g. ledger, transactions, reconciliation)
- Ensure systems meet regulatory, security, and compliance requirements within a fintech environment
- Drive adoption of cloud best practices (Azure), scalability, and cost efficiency across the platform
- Shape and implement an AI‑assisted engineering strategy, including evaluation of emerging agentic technologies
- Own API and integration strategy, including external partners and internal platform standards
- Lead the data platform, ensuring strong governance, data quality, and scalable infrastructure for reporting and analytics
- Build and scale a high‑performing engineering organisation, including hiring, leadership development, and culture
- Act as the senior technical representative to executive leadership, investors, and regulators
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar
- Strong experience in fintech systems (payments, lending, banking, or cards)
- Proven experience leading engineering teams
- Strong hands‑on technical problem‑solving ability
- Track record of hiring and retaining high‑performing engineers
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior stakeholders
Preferred Experience
- Exposure to high‑growth or scale‑up environments
- Experience with in regulated financial institutions
- Strong knowledge of cloud architecture (Azure)
- Experience with payments infrastructure, issuer processors, and transaction flows
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