Sr. Manager of Engineering, Lending

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The Sr. Manager of Engineering Lending will lead a team of talented backend engineers to build & develop multiple consumer-facing lending products such as the Varo Believe Card and Varo Advance. You will evolve, create, implement, and maintain Varo's strategic Lending business vision. This role will collaborate cross-functionally to quickly accelerate the lending business and ensure the delivery of impactful solutions.

What you'll be doing

  • Lead our engineering team to build a robust and reliable Lending Platform
  • Provide mentorship and build a team of amazing engineers
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and other teams to define requirements, and set clear measurable goals for the team
  • Define standards for software architecture, code quality, and test coverage
  • Be a hands-on manager, write code each week, participate in architectural discussions and decision-making with the team
  • Drive quality and excellence on the team, and be a strong evangelist for our users and brand
  • Own services with pride. Streamline processes for efficient delivery of the quality product. Setup monitoring and alerting, and learning feedback loop to continuously improve our products
  • You'll bring the following required skills and experiences

  • 4+ years of experience leading a team of software engineers
  • 10+ years experience in hands-on software development
  • Experience working with consumer lending products
  • Successfully built and shipped consumer products
  • Experience guiding teams through planning, prioritization, and execution of work
  • Experience integrating with third-party vendors
  • Technologies we use

  • Java, Kotlin
  • Spring, Spring Boot and Hibernate.
  • AWS - EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, KMS, Athena
  • PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka
  • Maven, Jenkins, Git, Jira, Confluence
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