Remote Senior Engineering Manager

Summary

The job is for an experienced Engineering Manager at Cleo, a fast-growing fintech startup focused on financial well-being. The role involves leading the Platform team and overseeing various engineering needs such as CI/CD pipelines, security, compliance, IT systems, and GDPR/Data Protection.

Requirements

• 3+ years management experience with previous hands-on software development experience
• Prior experience in platform, security, tooling, infrastructure, devops or SRE space
• Knowledge of security best practices and built the documentation to support this
• Demonstrated expertise in software architecture and design
• Passion for and proven ability to coach and mentor people
• Excellent communicator - they need to be comfortable challenging & supporting upwards, downwards and with peers
• Ability to adapt to constantly changing circumstances
• Learning and Growth Mindset - we move quickly and experiment lots and we need them to help people learn and grow from mistakes

Responsibilities

• Responsible for our CI/CD pipelines, testing & overall infrastructure
• Managing our security and compliance needs from an engineering perspective
• Own the execution of our GDPR/Data Protection area of the business
• Oversee our IT systems including; office, hardware, SaaS and server, onboarding and offboarding of employees

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Compliance and Legal teams (e.g. for security or data)
• Previous experience of successfully advocating for Platform / Infra / DevOps / SRE best practices
• Evidence of leading engineering teams in a high-growth environment

Benefits

• A competitive compensation package (base + equity) with reviews every 6 months
• Work at one of the fastest-growing tech startups, backed by top VC firms, Sofina, Balderton & EQT Ventures
• A clear progression plan
• Flexibility
• Work where you work best - globally distributed team, hybrid approach with one day a week or more in the office (London) and flexible remote work options for those outside of London
• 25 days annual leave a year + public holidays (+ an additional day for every year you spend at Cleo)
• 401k matching in the US and 6% employer-matched pension in the UK
• Private medical insurance
• 2 months paid sabbatical after 4 years at Cleo!
• Regular socials and activities, online and in-person
• We’ll pay for your OpenAI subscription
• Online mental health support via Spill
• And many more!