Director of Engineering

📋 Description

• Ensure Connectivity delivers as a core group, responsible for all core banking connections and file
• Be the engineering site leader for Riga, working with local leadership to make the office a
• Advocate for and hire in Riga, working with grassroots training schools and communities to make
• Strategically plan reliability and future delivery with other senior leaders, while prioritising
• Shape what Riga becomes next: how Connectivity operates at scale, and how we attract, grow and
• Deep dive into technical problems and future architecture, earning the respect of senior engineers.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience of building and managing agile teams or departments of 20+ people, including managing
• Experience of working at scale, where security and operational excellence are critical to success.
• Ensures project work is delivered, estimates are accurate, time is tracked and velocity is measured
• Clear, concise, regular communication to a leadership team, often non-technical, on progress
• A strategic mindset - comfortable tackling long-term roadmaps and longer-term problems and vision.
• Comfortable being based in the Riga office; this isn't a remote role.

🎁 Benefits

• Wellbeing - dedicated support and medical cover
• Work away scheme - option to work away from country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month
• Adaptive Working - allows flexible work around your lifestyle
• Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure
• Learning Budget - annual learning budget for your development
• Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness