Manager, Software Engineering
AffiniPaySalary not specified
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Fintech, CryptocurrencyIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary: Not specified
Shakepay is a company dedicated to revolutionizing financial services in Canada, specifically focusing on Bitcoin adoption. They’ve built the Shakepay app and card to make buying and earning Bitcoin easy and secure for Canadians. With a strong regulatory foundation and backing from venture capitalists, they are looking for a Director of Software Engineering to lead and grow their engineering team.
Company Information
- Founded: 2015
- Funding: $44M
- Mission: To usher in the Bitcoin golden age and give every Canadian their fair shake.
- Products: Shakepay app, Shakepay Card
- Regulation: Regulated across all Canadian provinces and territories.
Requirements
- Experience: 10+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years in leadership, including 2+ years leading leads.
- Team Scaling: Proven ability to scale teams and systems in high-growth environments.
- Communication: Excellent collaboration and communication abilities to align cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Ensure engineers are productive, learning, and doing meaningful work.
- Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish technical and product goals.
- Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
- Interview and hire the best and brightest software engineers.
- Mentor and grow individual contributors and managers, helping cultivate their careers.
- Lead foundational, multi-discipline teams of engineers working on complex, full-stack projects with wide impact across the company.
- Drive the strategy for how we test, validate, and safely deliver new features, balancing speed and stability across our web and mobile apps.
- Work closely with product, design, legal, and customer support to deliver seamless user experiences.
- Get your hands dirty: review code and contribute when it makes sense.
- Contribute your fair share of memes to our #dev-null slack channels.
Nice to Have
- Technical Skills: Experience with Node.js, Typescript, React-Native, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Datadog.
- Industry Experience: Experience with building financial apps.
- Bitcoin Knowledge: Understanding of Bitcoin.
Skills
Software Engineering
Leadership
Team Scaling
Project Coordination
Technical Planning
Hiring
Mentoring
Full-Stack Development
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Testing and Validation
Shakepay
Digital currency platform for Canadians
About Shakepay
Shakepay is a digital currency platform based in Canada that enables users to buy, sell, and manage Bitcoin and Ethereum quickly. The platform features a mobile app and web interface designed for easy cryptocurrency transactions, catering to both beginners and experienced users. Shakepay generates revenue through transaction fees and spreads on buy/sell orders. A standout feature is the 'Shakepay Card,' a prepaid Visa card that allows users to spend their cryptocurrency instantly, converting it to Canadian dollars at the time of purchase. The company prioritizes security and gives users control over their digital assets, with all transactions being final and irreversible. Shakepay exclusively serves Canadian residents and complies with local regulations.
Montreal, CanadaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$32.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees