We are Rewire, a Fintech startup creating an International Financial Services Platform for migrants. We provide a game-changing all-in-one solution that is transparent, cost-effective, and simple to use for migrant workers across Europe and Israel in order to let them fulfill their financial potential.

As a Backend team lead at Rewire, you will have the opportunity to build innovative products that affect our customers’ lives directly, lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, and build top-notch consumer-facing applications for hundreds of thousands of users using the most advanced technologies.

We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced Software Team Lead to join our R&D team in order to keep building out our products and services to support new and exciting functionalities.

What you will get:

High growth startup - It is a great opportunity to join us in our high growth phase, while there is still room to shape our future products and help us distrupt the world of cross-border finance.

Getting into the Fintech industry - You will get the opportunity to gain deep knowledge in the Fintech industry including payments, banking system, fraud, and much more.

Sharpen your management skills - Working with our strong leadership team you will have the opportunity to sharpen your managerial skills, such as planning, mentoring, agile and cross team collaboration.

Leading a team of A-players - The team you are going to lead consists of strong engineers, hence you will be able to leverage and improve your technical skills as well.

And most important purpose - Get rewarded by developing a product for real people who brings them one step forward to financial inclusion.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of skilled software engineers who are working on our newest products from scratch.
• Ship products to production, being able to run them from planning, execution, and monitoring in production, and continuously improve them, in order to create value for our customers.
• Define and track the KPIs of the team.
• Work closely with different stakeholders, such as product managers, marketing, business development, CISO, BI, tech support, and operations.
• Work closely with the product team in order to consistently improve our service based on a data-driven approach as well as direct feedback from our customers.
• Planning, building, and maintaining highly available financial services while taking into account high data integrity and security standards.
• Drive and maintain high engineering standards, for execution, code quality and customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• BSc. in computer science/software engineering from high end university or comparable experience from a well-known technology unit
• 5+ years of hands-on experience of building production quality products
• Good understanding of distributed systems, complex production environments and data integrity
• Deep knowledge in backend languages such as Node.js, Python, Go, Java, Scala, etc
• Experience in both SQL and NoSQL databases, and message brokers such as Kafka and RabbitMQ
• Customer centric - being able to understand the customer needs in order to prioritize the projects properly
• People person - being able to lead a team of engineers and mentor them to grow and fulfill their career goals
• Experience with large scale systems in a production environment running on cloud environment
• Knowledge in Kubernetes - a big plus
• Have a startup mindset - move fast, take ownership, and strive for success.