What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Manager of Engineering, Lending position at Varo Bank?
The Sr. Manager of Engineering Lending will lead a team of talented backend engineers to build & develop multiple consumer-facing lending products such as the Varo Believe Card and Varo Advance. You will evolve, create, implement, and maintain Varo's strategic Lending business vision. This role will collaborate cross-functionally to quickly accelerate the lending business and ensure the delivery of impactful solutions.
- Lead our engineering team to build a robust and reliable Lending Platform
- Provide mentorship and build a team of amazing engineers
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and other teams to define requirements, and set clear measurable goals for the team
- Define standards for software architecture, code quality, and test coverage
- Be a hands-on manager, write code each week, participate in architectural discussions and decision-making with the team
- Drive quality and excellence on the team, and be a strong evangelist for our users and brand
- Own services with pride. Streamline processes for efficient delivery of the quality product. Setup monitoring and alerting, and learning feedback loop to continuously improve our products
- 4 years of experience leading a team of software engineers
- 10 years experience in hands-on software development
- Experience working with consumer lending products
- Successfully built and shipped consumer products
- Experience guiding teams through planning, prioritization, and execution of work
- Experience integrating with third-party vendors
- Java, Kotlin
- Spring, Spring Boot and Hibernate
- AWS - EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, KMS, Athena
- PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka
- Maven, Jenkins, Git, Jira, Confluence
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For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all US-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. Per applicable law, the salary range for this role is $220,000 - $240,000. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors as well as candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the identified range.
Salary : $220,000 - $240,000
