Senior Engineering Manager, Credit and Lending

The opportunityAltruist is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to join our Credit and Lending team. In this role, you'll lead an engineering team and partner closely with cross-functional leaders to build and launch a brand-new product from the ground up!

What you'll do

• Collaborate with product management and design teams to understand business needs, growth objectives, and market dynamics • Create a culture of innovation and technical excellence, encouraging experimentation and exploring new opportunities for company growth • Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, automation, tools, and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and quality • Provide strong leadership to the engineering team, enabling a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement • Set clear goals, expectations, and performance metrics for the engineering teams, holding individuals accountable for their deliverables

Experience

• 3+ years of experience working as Software Engineering Manager within a high performing Engineering organization
• 8+ years of experience in software development and delivery owning a highly visible and large technical scope and an in-depth knowledge of software architectures
• Experience in building and managing large scale software applications in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Education

• Ideally looking for a B.A. / B.S. degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Technical aptitude

• You're technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks (we use Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kafka, Kubernetes)

Ownership

• The pride you put into every aspect of your work is unparalleled and undeniable

Superb communication

• Intentional dialogue is a superpower. You listen as well as you share your perspective with others

Resilience

• We're inspired by your unwavering determination to achieve success, no matter the adversity you face along the way

Assurance

• Your confidence is brilliant, yet ego-less. You possess a strong knowledge base, the ability to discover the unknown, and are open to differing perspectives

Creative problem solving

• Identifying the problem is simply not enough. You're instinctually creative with your approach in finding solutions to roadblocks

Bonus points if you bring

• Experience designing platforms in the Fintech, banking, or trading domain
• Experience working with complex data and creating data visualizations