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Vertus Partners

Engineering Lead – Modern Fintech Startup | London (Hybrid)

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Senior

Full Time

25-09-2025

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Problem-solving Architecture Agile

Job Specifications

Engineering Lead - Modern Fintech Startup | London (Hybrid)

Join a cutting-edge fintech startup building innovative tools to transform the way businesses manage complex workflows. With a focus on scalability, automation, and seamless user experiences, their platform empowers companies to scale their operations efficiently and securely.

We're looking for an Engineering Lead to help drive the next stage of their product's evolution. If you're passionate about building with modern technologies and want to lead a team in a fast-paced, startup environment, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

Lead the architecture, design, and development of key platform features
Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate ideas into robust, scalable solutions
Mentor, guide, and grow a talented engineering team, while setting best practices for code quality, performance, and security
Stay hands-on with code, while also steering technical strategy and project planning
Champion an agile development process, ensuring efficient delivery and iteration

What We're Looking For:

Experience leading teams in a fast-growing startup environment
Strong backend development skills and experience with cloud-native technologies
Hands-on experience with modern fintech tools, APIs, and scalable systems
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, rapidly changing industry
Bonus: Experience in fintech, SaaS, or similar sectors

About the Company

Welcome to Vertus Partners. We are a market leading Financial Services and Technology recruitment consultancy, recognised for best practice and customer experience. Through honest, collaborative and effective relationships we have developed a track record as a leading supplier to some of the world's best known Financial Institutions, as well as a host of FinTech and Digital organisations, providing Contract and Permanent resources across the following areas: * IT & Digital * Quant & Data Science * Business Change & Tra... Know more