Engineering Manager (Financial Services)

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WalletConnectFinancial Services, Web3
London, England, United Kingdom. Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Berlin, Berlin, GermanyFull-TimeManager
SalaryCompetitive compensation package including salary, equity, and potentially tokens.
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Job Details

Experience
7+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years managing engineers
Required Skills
AWSTypeScriptGrafanaRustTeam managementSoftware EngineeringDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of management experience.
  • Technical depth in building and operating distributed systems at scale.
  • Experience leading remote-first, distributed teams.
  • Track record of building, growing, and retaining high-performing teams.
  • Experience owning delivery of business-critical financial services (trading, treasury, exchange, etc.).
  • Strong planning and organizational skills to turn ambiguous goals into a delivery cadence.
  • Excellent communication and mediation skills to align cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience with Rust, TypeScript, AWS, and Grafana-based observability is a plus.
  • Familiarity with financial infrastructure domains like DeFi protocols, custody, or reconciliation.
  • Experience with crypto/web3 technologies or product usage.

Responsibilities

  • Run the squad's operating rhythm including planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Set and track team OKRs in partnership with product management.
  • Hold regular 1:1s, conduct performance reviews, and manage career development for engineers.
  • Provide technical leadership by reviewing designs, architecture, and code to ensure high quality.
  • Own reliability outcomes, including SLOs, error budgets, and incident reviews.
  • Make pragmatic trade-offs between roadmap, technical debt, and maintenance.
  • Partner with the People team to define hiring standards, conduct interviews, and manage onboarding.
  • Protect team focus and mediate across product, design, and leadership stakeholders.
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