About RevolutPeople deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 45+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About the roleOur Technology team isn't just one of the best in the industry. It's one of the best in the world. And we're proud of it. It's our driving force — our engine. From building a new financial backend to creating an innovative app, there's nothing they can't do. Our Technology team isn't here to fix legacy systems — it's here to build world-class financial features from the ground up that'll be used by millions of people around the world.
We're looking for a Head of Engineering who knows how to build excellent engineering teams. Someone who can provide technical oversight, lead major projects, and act as a functional manager. You'll work closely with Engineers, Product Owners, and Business Heads, collaborating when needed to ensure company projects and goals are achieved.
What you'll be doingLeading and mentoring a diverse team of 100+ engineers, providing guidance and direction on best practices and technical decisionsOwning the product and solution architecture with a key focus on quality control and code optimisationCollaborating with cross-functional teams to improve engineering processes and raise the bar on quality and efficiencyInfluencing best practices to ensure they're followed across the companyCollaborating with senior leadership and key stakeholders to define and execute the technical roadmap aligned with business goalsOptimising and reviewing team performance, aiming to increase the quality of engineering as a functional leaderPlaying a key role in the hiring processWhat you'll needA bachelor's degree (or above) in computer science, maths, physics, or a similar area of studyExperience building and leading a significant software engineering team(s) within a scaling organisationImpressive software architecture skills, with experience in scalable distributed systemsBig-picture thinking to correctly diagnose problems and build innovative solutionsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsNice to haveHands-on experience with JVM languagesExperience in a start-up or scale-upBuilding a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
Get what you need to succeedFinancial benefits that show we value your workFlexibility to work from home, the office or abroadA free Revolut Metal subscription loaded with perksExciting events year-round so you can get to know your team
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