Head of Engineering, Payment Gateway
Core
Lead technical strategy and architecture for Monnify, an online payment acceptance platform connecting merchants to card networks and banks, ensuring scalability, security, and developer experience.
Role type
Senior Engineering Leadership (Head of Engineering)
Builds
Payment gateway platform, APIs, SDKs, and developer tools for multi-currency, international scalability
Domain
Fintech / Payments
Required skills
Engineering leadership (managing managers), Java development, API-first platform design, distributed transactional systems, payments/fintech domain knowledge, platform reliability and security
Preferred skills
Experience building or operating a payment gateway, multi-currency payment platforms
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, AWS
Responsibilities
Own full technical strategy and roadmap; lead multiple engineering teams via managers; drive platform evolution to multi-currency/international scale; ensure reliability and security in regulated environments; partner with product/commercial teams; hire and mentor engineering leaders
Seniority
Executive, hands-on IC with management layer