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Engineering Manager (RCL)
About this role
An Engineering Manager (RCL) is sought by FairMoney Microfinance Bank in Lagos (hybrid) to lead a team of engineers responsible for backend systems that support lending and credit products. The role combines technical leadership with people management and requires collaboration with Product, Data and Risk teams to translate business needs into scalable technology.
What you would do
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to foster a high‑performing engineering culture
- Own the technical direction and delivery of backend systems for lending and credit products
- Collaborate with Product, Risk and Data teams to define technical solutions and delivery priorities
- Drive the design, development and scaling of reliable backend services and distributed systems
- Establish engineering standards for code quality, testing, deployment, observability and reliability
- Support incident management, root-cause analysis and ongoing system reliability improvements
What they are asking for
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with a strong backend focus
- 2+ years of experience managing or leading engineering teams
- Hands-on coding ability and willingness to design and code the new system; AI native development familiarity
- Experience designing and building distributed systems and scalable backend applications
- Experience in lending, credit, fintech, payments or related financial domain
- Strong knowledge of relational database design, optimisation, indexing and query performance
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