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Salary: EUR 7,500 - 11,000 / monthly
Tide is a fintech platform transforming small business banking, serving over 2 million SMEs globally with business accounts, invoicing, and accounting solutions. The company has raised over $300 million and operates across the UK, India, Germany, and France with technology centers in multiple countries.
You will lead the New Markets engineering team, responsible for building and operating company formation and business registration systems across Germany and France. This is a hands-on technical management role with high visibility from executive leadership, as company formation directly impacts member onboarding and acquisition.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of company formation and business registration systems, ensuring compliance with local regulatory requirements
- Architect and build scalable distributed systems for seamless member onboarding with sustainable long-term strategy
- Partner with the Established Markets team to extend a reusable core onboarding platform using flexible state machines and market-specific adapters
- Collaborate with product, compliance, and operations to define system architecture and ensure services are accurate, supportable, and compliant
- Drive cross-functional engagement to optimize existing flows and gain complete understanding of related systems
- Mentor and develop team members through hands-on technical delivery and leadership
- Guarantee high system stability and operational reliability by defining SLOs, improving observability, and supporting on-call practices
- Align with other engineering leaders on strategic cross-cutting infrastructure decisions
- Shape the team's roadmap and vision, presenting strategic plans to senior leadership
- Manage team members, support professional development, distribute workload, and ensure alignment on goals
- Champion modern engineering practices including full-stack development and agentic workflows
Tech stack: AWS, Java and Spring Boot microservices, AWS Aurora (PostgreSQL), AWS SNS/SQS, Coralogix for observability, Gradle, GitHub CI/CD with Kubernetes via ArgoCD, Flutter mobile apps, and transitioning web platform from Angular to Flutter. Claude Code is enabled for all engineers.
Requirements:
- Proven track record building and operating distributed systems
- Strong technical background, preferably with JVM ecosystem
- Hands-on expertise with third-party service integrations
- Ability to lead, mentor, and empower engineering teams
- Strong self-drive and capability to operate autonomously
- Proactive problem solver who clears blockers for self and teammates
- Agile, adaptable mindset suited for high-velocity environment
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Demonstrated experience with AI-assisted and agentic workflows