[Remote] Engineering Manager at Paddle

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Payments, Software, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience as a senior software engineer working on complex, large-scale systems, with a consumer-facing UI component
At least 2 years of management experience with several direct reports, ideally across multiple both front-end and back-end disciplines
Strong and demonstrable understanding of what it means to be a high-performing and sustainable engineering team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and comfortable leading technical discussions with engineers and non-technical colleagues
Excited by and ideally experience with building products that handle payments, or are on the “critical path” to generating revenue
Growth mindset and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

Facilitate the delivery of initiatives to a high standard from initial concept and planning through to rollout, collaborating with engineers and non-technical colleagues
Hire, manage, and coach the engineers in your team so that they develop both personally and professionally, and are able to perform together with impact
Partner with the team’s Product Manager to create a roadmap for success, make sure the team is working in the right way for maximum (and sustainable) impact
Drive improvements to the processes and practices of the team with the autonomy to do what you think is right and change what isn’t working
Have oversight of the technical decisions being made in your team, and responsibility for the technical strategy within the product area that the team owns (technical role, no code contribution expected)
Help to continuously improve the reliability and scalability of Paddle’s high-traffic event-driven system
Work with other leaders across Engineering, contributing to the department's engineering principles and practices to build an industry-leading organisation

Skills

Engineering Management

Team Leadership

Checkout Systems

Payments Processing

Product Engineering

Cross-functional Collaboration

Roadmap Delivery

High-Traffic Systems

Paddle

Platform for SaaS billing and compliance

About Paddle

Paddle simplifies software sales for SaaS companies by providing a platform that manages billing, payments, tax compliance, and customer support. Its tools allow developers to focus on product development instead of administrative tasks. Paddle's all-in-one solution includes payment processing, subscription management, invoicing, and compliance with international tax laws, helping clients streamline operations and scale efficiently. The company earns revenue through transaction fees and subscription plans, aligning its success with that of its clients. Paddle's platform is flexible, easy to configure, and offers extensive API documentation for seamless integration. It also supports webhook notifications for real-time updates. The goal of Paddle is to be a vital partner for software companies aiming to grow internationally while managing the complexities of tax and compliance.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$283.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation & share options

Private healthcare & mental health coaching

Flexible time off

Learning & development

Family leave

Wellbeing points

Transportation subsidies

Home workstation budget

Risks

Emerging payment platforms may erode Paddle's market share.

Slower SaaS industry growth could impact Paddle's transaction-based revenue model.

Rising churn rates in SaaS could lead to decreased revenue for Paddle.

Differentiation

Paddle offers a unique Merchant of Record model for SaaS companies.

The platform integrates billing, payments, and tax compliance into a single solution.

Paddle's API and webhook features enable seamless integration for developers.

Upsides

Paddle's AI Launchpad supports the growing trend of AI-powered SaaS solutions.

The new billing features cater to the demand for hyperlocalised payments.

Paddle's all-in-one platform is attractive amid rising churn rates and tighter budgets.

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