Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, Security, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead the development of critical back-end risk assessment systems, define technical roadmaps, and promote agile practices while closely collaborating with internal stakeholders.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- The Engineering Manager for the Screening & Risk Services team will lead the development and maintenance of Bitpanda’s critical back-end risk infrastructure — including real-time transaction and user screening engines, compliance data pipelines, alerting and case management tooling, and integrations with external sanctions / watchlist / identity verification data providers.
- This role blends technical oversight with strategic vision: you will define the technical roadmap and enable your team to build scalable, secure, high-throughput systems, as well as overseeing engineering delivery.
- You will collaborate closely with Compliance, Fraud/Risk Operations, Finance, and other internal stakeholders, ensuring risk-detection logic remains effective, up-to-date, and aligned with evolving regulatory requirements.
- Define technical roadmaps, and work with a product manager to groom the backlog factoring in technical debt and prioritisation of impactful services.
- Lead, grow, and inspire your team to perform at the highest level, and successfully deliver their best in a fast-paced environment.
- Facilitate daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure agile practices are effectively implemented and continuously improved.
- Work closely with other managers, stakeholders, and teams across the organisation to ensure that the microservices architecture aligns with the broader company objectives.
- Perform regular 1:1 with your team members to develop career plans and goals.
- Help your team to maintain resilience in periods of change and ambiguity.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- You have the ability to lead teams effectively, provide guidance in ambiguous situations, influence technical discussions and are able to contribute to the development and future growth of software engineers.
- Ability to conduct regular performance reviews and develop new development goals or improvement strategies.
- Hands-on personality, self-driven, somebody who likes to be involved rather than sitting on the sidelines.
- You have touched upon financial services before and are eager to grow in this domain.
- Familiarity with Java/PHP, distributed/event-driven systems, message brokers such as Kafka, and microservices architecture are a huge bonus.
Experience
- You have experience in a technical leadership role with demonstrated deep knowledge of the development of digital products, good understanding of software architecture all the way from experimentation to continuous improvement in an agile environment.
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Bitpanda GmbH
Wien
At Bitpanda, we strongly believe in the innovative power of cryptocurrencies, digital assets and blockchain technology. Our mission is to remove barriers to personal finance and bring traditional financial products into the 21st century. With 1.2 million users and more than 270 team members from over 44 different countries, Bitpanda is leading the way in inclusive finance.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding year
- 2014
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Engineering Manager Screening & Risk Services
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
