Engineering Manager

About the Role We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead engineering team in building and scaling payment infrastructure for the high-risk market. This role combines technical leadership in payment systems, people management, and delivery ownership. You’ll be the bridge between engineering, product, risk, compliance, and business — ensuring our platform is secure, fast, and scalable.

Responsibilities

• Lead payment system architecture and development.
• Oversee payment modules including checkout, routing, settlement, reconciliation, refunds,

and chargebacks.

• Ensure system security, reliability, and compliance.
• Lead incident response and performance improvements.
• Manage, mentor, and grow a 20+ person engineering team.
• Own engineering roadmap, SDLC, and delivery.
• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Product, and Business teams.

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in an Engineering Manager

or leadership role.

• Strong experience with Golang, Node.js/TypeScript, PHP, PostgreSQL, and Redis.
• Strong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, APIs, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure.
• Solid knowledge of payment processing, card networks, 3DS, fraud detection, and payment security.
• Experience managing engineering teams and developing talent.
• Strong English communication and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in high-risk industries such as iGaming, crypto, forex, adult, or nutraceuticals.
• Experience with PCI-DSS, AML, payment orchestration, AWS/GCP, or Kubernetes.

Skills: TypeScript, PHP, Node.js, Software Engineering, PostgreSQL, Go / Golang, REST API, System Architecture, Kafka, RabbitMQ, JavaScript, Payment Product Operation, Cybersecurity, Leadership, gRPC, Engineering Management