Senior Manager, Engineering

Join the fintech revolution with Mambu, the leading SaaS cloud banking platform. We're on a mission to make banking better for a billion people. Explore exciting career opportunities and help shape the future of financial services. Learn more here.

About the team

Mambu payments enables fintechs, payment services providers, and banks to launch new products, expand geographically, comply with payment regulations, and scale their operations with Mambu's cloud-native, API-first payments platform. We develop and run direct integrations with a network of 30+ partner banks (including BNP Paribas, Barclays, Citi, HSBC, Banking Circle, LHV…) that can all be accessed through a single API, webhooks, and dashboard.

We are hiring a Senior Manager to build and lead a new engineering squad. You will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing bank connectivity and payment automation products with a strong focus on security, stability, and performanceRemaining hands-on, actively contributing to the codebase while guiding your team through technical decisions and best practices

• Building and mentoring a small team of backend engineers, fostering collaboration, autonomy, and technical excellence

• Partnering with Product Managers and DevOps Engineers to define the squad's roadmap and deliver high-quality, reliable features at pace

• Contributing to and executing Mambu's technical roadmap, ensuring alignment between squad initiatives and company-wide goals

• Applying security-by-design principles across public and internal APIs

• Solving complex architectural challenges, ensuring scalability and maintainability while creating tangible value for customers

• Driving engineering excellence through code reviews, continuous integration, and process improvements

• Experience with Golang or similar programming languages (general purpose, compiled, statistically typed…)

• Experience with relational databases and SQL and familiarity with high concurrent environments, transactions management, and isolation

• Recognize the challenges of running a high-volume SaaS platform at large scale, produce quality, easily maintainable and documented code that respects best practices

• Solid API design skills, with a focus on security and documentation

• You are curious, interested in business understanding and product oriented

• You are autonomous and proactive

• Proven leadership and team management experience, including mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and fostering collaboration and accountability within a small squad

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into actionable plans and align with product and business goals

Join us to shape the future of banking, where your professional growth is equally as valued as your personal well-being. 

• Competitive Base Salary

• Company Equity for All

• Learning and Development Opportunities

• Hybrid/Remote Working (Location Dependant)

• 30 Day Working Abroad 

• 4 week Paid Sabbatical after 5 Years Service

• Additional Benefits based on location

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As part of the recruitment (or HR onboarding) process, you will be required to obtain authorized criminal background and credit screening results, as well as be queried against a sanctions/anti-money-laundering/counter terrorism financing/politically exposed persons screening service and your employment is conditional upon approval of these results.

At Mambu, we encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if they don't meet every listed qualification, as we value diversity and recognize that experience doesn't always perfectly align with job descriptions. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for applicants with disabilities; if you need assistance during the application process, please contact