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N26Posted 1 week ago

Engineering Manager - Cards and Digital Wallets

On-siteBerlin, State of Berlin, Germany

Full TimeLargeFintech

Job Summary

Manage and grow a group of ~15 backend engineers through regular 1:1s, clear feedback, and career guidance while leading three teams to deliver impactful, end-to-end projects smoothly and on time. Track engineering metrics and KPIs to spot bottlenecks, improve processes, and maintain high code quality for scalable systems. Partner closely with Product Managers and designers to plan projects, manage dependencies, and remove blockers in a fast-paced agile environment. Support the team with a strong technical background to earn their respect on technical decisions.

Required Qualifications

  • Solid experience managing and mentoring software engineers (handling a team of around 15 direct reports)
  • A strong track record of delivering complex, end-to-end projects in fast-paced agile environments
  • Good knowledge of engineering metrics and how to use them to improve team performance
  • A strong agile mindset, with the ability to successfully handle multiple priorities and frequent shifts in direction
  • Exceptional collaboration skills, working hand-in-hand with Product Managers, UX, and peers
  • High proactiveness, looking beyond your own segment to create a broader impact across the company
  • A technical background that lets you earn the respect of strong engineers and support their technical decisions
  • Fluent English

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience work in a FinTech company or exposure working in an environment enabling DevOps culture
  • A good understanding of infrastructure, operations and engineering

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