Senior Staff Engineer

Senior Staff Engineer 

Seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to build and lead a new International team focused on Repayments. This role involves developing tools and systems that enhance loan repayment convenience. The team owns the end-to-end repayments consumer experience, including the mobile app’s “Manage” tab, Collections, Recoveries, and the Comms Platform for borrower and merchant communications.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in managing teams, delivering complex technical roadmaps, and navigating ambiguity. Responsibilities include defining scalable architectures, driving execution, and balancing strategic vision with immediate business and technology needs.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of engineers and managers, fostering a high-performance and inclusive culture.
• Oversee the International Repayments area, ensuring seamless loan repayments, communication systems, and international expansion.
• Build scalable, reliable repayment systems to support global growth.
• Drive business and engineering metrics, prioritizing reliability, security, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with tech leads, program managers, and product managers on architecture, security, and delivery.
• Manage managers across multiple departments (e.g., backend, frontend), ensuring alignment and execution of technical strategy.
• Define and implement multi-year roadmaps for frameworks, services, and tools.
• Mentor engineers and managers while actively recruiting and fostering professional growth.

Requirements: 

• 10+ years of experience managing and delivering large-scale technical programs.
• 2+ years of experience leading teams, including managing multiple teams simultaneously (e.g., backend & frontend/Legal & Cybersecurity).
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proven track record in delivering mission-critical systems at scale.
• Excellent communication, mentorship, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Fluent in English (C1)
• Software architecture design skills
• Be able to code