Payroll Systems Engineering Manager – London

Methodfi; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech company is seeking an Engineering Manager for Payroll to establish a new product line in London. This role involves building a high-performing team, defining technical strategy, and ensuring successful delivery of Payroll services. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of software engineering experience, strong team leadership skills, and a track record in building integration-heavy systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the product from the ground up.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years experience as an Engineering Manager.
• Experience building integration-heavy systems in production.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a high-performing Payroll engineering team.
• Define roadmap and translate customer needs into plans.
• Own technical strategy and architecture for Payroll services.
• Drive strong delivery practices and execution.
• Lead cross-functional execution with various stakeholders.
• Guide design reviews and de-risk complex initiatives.
• Establish operational excellence for production systems.

Skills

Backend/system design expertise

Strong product sense

Stakeholder management skills

API integration experience

Team leadership

Job description

A fintech company is seeking an Engineering Manager for Payroll to establish a new product line in London. This role involves building a high-performing team, defining technical strategy, and ensuring successful delivery of Payroll services. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of software engineering experience, strong team leadership skills, and a track record in building integration-heavy systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the product from the ground up.