Engineering Manager - Sales Platform

As an Engineering Manager working in the Sales Platform team, you will be working on initiatives aimed at helping other teams within Merchant Growth build faster and in a more scalable way, and ultimately helping to bring all of our products into one unified experience for over 3 million merchants (and growing!) globally.

We are building an integrated ecosystem of products such as point of sale, online store, invoicing & accounting and enabling merchants to seamlessly access all products within one powerful mobile app. Whilst leading this team, you’ll play a key part in helping us help drive our engineering roadmap for the Sales & Order platform, working to develop a highly scalable API to create a unified sales & order experience for all our merchants here at SumUp.

Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for a remote role (within CEST +/- 1 time zone) with a passion for building scalable systems and happy, high performing teams? If so, come and join a team working on a product that is used by millions of users across the globe.

What you’ll do;

• Participate in API design and implementation for both internal APIs and those exposed to third-parties.

• Take ownership of individual and team efforts. You strive to keep deadlines and communicate clearly about any potential roadblocks. Ownership also means to empower other team members and delegate work loads as is necessary.

• Actively provide code review feedback to other software engineers, considering both style and implementation.

• Provide thoughtful and comprehensive documentation and testing for your features before shipping them.

• Help our team grow and support team members in their personal and career development.

• Help drive and improve delivery of our platform features together with product manager and engineers.

You’ll be great for this role if;

• You were previously an engineer building scalable and robust transactional systems but found your calling in engineering management

• You have demonstrable experience in people management, mentoring, and the professional development of engineers

• You’re an expert at JVM-based languages and experienced with microservices architecture, event-driven design, and RESTful APIs.

• You have vast experience with event-streaming platforms such as Kafka for partitioning huge amounts of data.

• You have relevant experience working with AWS or similar as well as orchestration software such as Kubernetes.

• You’re constantly on the lookout for opportunities to experiment and improve our way of working.

• You’re a caring individual and SumUp’s values of Team First and We Care resonate strongly with you.

• You are a humble, servant leader

Why you should join SumUp;

• The opportunity to work remotely or if you wish to experience a new location we offer full relocation assistance for successful candidates

• A dedicated annual L&D budget for attending conferences and advancing your career through further education.

• You’ll have the opportunity to work in Berlin, Copenhagen, Warsaw or Kyiv with extensive relocation support and remote opportunities.

• The opportunity to work on large scale fintech products used by millions of businesses around the world

• Dedicated time every other week for side-projects and open source initiatives as well as a yearly hackathon.

• Numerous other benefits such as Urban Sports Club subsidy, Corporate Pension Scheme, Kita placement assistance, relocation assistance, subsidized office lunches.

SumUp is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. SumUp does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, colour, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other basis protected by applicable laws or prohibited by company policy. SumUp also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.

SumUp will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.

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