Paddle

Engineering Manager (Subscriptions)

UK, Remote. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will lead the Subscriptions team to manage the product at the core of the recurring revenue engine. You will facilitate initiative delivery, coach engineers, and partner with a Product Manager to create a roadmap.

What you will do

  • Facilitate the delivery of initiatives from concept and planning through to rollout
  • Manage and coach engineers to develop personally and professionally
  • Partner with the Product Manager to create a roadmap for success
  • Drive improvements to team processes and practices
  • Have oversight of technical decisions and responsibility for technical strategy
  • Contribute to the role of metrics within the wider data strategy
  • Help to continuously improve the reliability and scalability of the high-traffic event-driven system
  • Work with other leaders to contribute to engineering principles and practices

Required qualifications

  • Experience with Go or similar languages
  • At least 2 years of management experience with several direct reports
  • Proven experience as a senior software engineer working on complex, large-scale, cloud-based systems
  • Strong and demonstrable understanding of what it means to be a high-performing and sustainable engineering team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in building products that handle payments, transfers, and financial reconciliation
  • Ability to understand the mechanics of money movements
  • Comfortable working closely with financial, risk, and legal stakeholders
  • Proactive and able to take ownership
  • Proven success working with complex problems and ambiguity
  • Proven track record of bias for action and strong customer focus

Nice to have

  • Experience building or scaling subscription or recurring billing systems

Benefits

  • Attractive salaries
  • Stock options
  • Unlimited holidays
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Private healthcare
  • Well-being initiatives
  • Annual learning fund
  • Regular internal and external training

About the company

Paddle offers digital product companies a different approach to payment infrastructure by acting as a Merchant of Record. They serve over 10,000 software sellers in 245 territories globally.

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