Senior Engineering Manager (Credit and Lending)

Join Altruist, a fast-growing fintech company, as a Senior Engineering Manager in the Lending team. In this role, you will lead a team, collaborate with cross-functional leaders, and drive continuous improvement in engineering processes. You will have the opportunity to create a culture of innovation and technical excellence, set clear goals and expectations for the engineering team, and be rewarded for your contributions with competitive compensation and equity.

• Collaborate with product management and design teams to understand business needs, growth objectives, and market dynamics.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, automation, tools, and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and quality.
• Provide strong leadership to the engineering team, enabling a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• If you're passionate about challenging the status quo and want to do the most important work of your life, we'd love to meet you!
• 8+ years of experience in software development and delivery owning a highly visible and large technical scope and an in-depth knowledge of software architectures
• Experience - 3+ years of experience working as Software Engineering Manager within a high performing Engineering organization
• Experience in building and managing large scale software applications in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Superb communication - Intentional dialogue is a superpower. You listen as well as you share your perspective with others
• Resilience - We’re inspired by your unwavering determination to achieve success, no matter the adversity you face along the way
• Education - Ideally looking for a B.A. / B.S. degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Ownership - The pride you put into every aspect of your work is unparalleled and undeniable
• Creative problem solving - Identifying the problem is simply not enough. You’re instinctually creative with your approach in finding solutions to roadblocks
• Assurance - Your confidence is brilliant, yet ego-less. You possess a strong knowledge base, the ability to discover the unknown, and are open to differing perspectives
• Technical aptitude - You’re technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks (we use Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kafka, Kubernetes)
• Experience designing platforms in the Fintech, banking, or trading domain
• Experience working with complex data and creating data visualizations
• If you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles