Software Engineering Manager

Salary Competitive

At Signifyd we’re creating a new market. We’re constantly improving and expanding the technology that has changed what fraud protection for ecommerce looks like. So we don’t have time for office politics. We understand that different people have different work styles and we thrive on variety while learning from each other. We’re all Signifyers, so we know that what needs to get done will get done.


Signifyd is a place where no one is going to tell you how to do your job. If you want help, you'll get it — from all quarters. But we pretty much figure out what needs to be done, who's in the best position to do it and then let that person roll-up her or his sleeves and have at it. We're protecting retailers from online fraud in a way that's never been done before and we could use your help if you're someone:

- Who believes challenges are best overcome by thinking differently.

- Who knows his or her role, but isn’t confined by it.

- Whose greatest satisfaction comes from helping customers succeed and achieve their dreams.

- Who isn’t afraid to disagree, convincingly, civilly and honestly.

Oh, and a few particulars for this role:

We are seeking an Engineering leader who has a solid background in building innovative products that are highly scalable, Someone who is eager to learn, adopt, and contribute to a reactive style of programming. He/she also has a proven track record of leading a team of engineers to solve complex problems and deliver business impact.

Responsibilities:

- Provide vision and set the direction for the team of talented engineers to motivate them, provide guidance and promote positive culture for the success of the team.

- Own the end to end delivery and timeline of features including design, development and testing.

- Mentor and coach your team members individually with the right balance of direction and support.

- Recruit and continue to grow our team by hiring folks who are smart, talented, and a pleasure to work with.

- Actively work alongside internal stakeholders to manage and prioritise engineering initiatives, infrastructure changes, maintenance, and new feature requests.

Required Experience:

- BS, MS or PhD in computer science with at least 7+ years of industry experience with at least a year of managing developers with a proven track record of shipping software, meeting tight deadlines.

- Technical... You're fluent in commonly used design patterns and can constructively review the work of others to ensure high quality.

- Familiar with machine learning concepts and building complex architectures is a big plus

- Must have excellent teamwork and collaborative decision-making skills

- Has outstanding interpersonal and written communication skills.

- Demonstrated ability to engage and inspire others.

- Able to lead departmental meetings and to contribute meaningfully in any group setting.

Our stack:

Java, Python, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Redshift, Dynamo, MySQL, Apache Spark, Play! framework, gRPC, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS

You’ll receive a benefits package that is one of the most competitive in Belfast;

- A competitive base salaryAn equally competitive equity package

- Bi-annual performance related bonus (10% performance related)

- Pension matched up to 8%

- ‘Day one’ access to private Healthcare, Dental and Optical insurance scheme for you and your whole family

- 25 days of annual leave (plus 10 stat)

- Working from home and flexible working options

- 12 weeks full-pay parental leave for mums and dads!

- Free lunch every day that you’re in the office plus free snacks and drinks

- A LinkedIn Learning account

- Top of the range equipment and lots of Signifyd swag

- Monthly Signifyd social events organized by our social committee

- As part of our benefits package, we offer a competitive package of relocation support for this position for successful candidates applying outside Northern Ireland.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Equity package
Equity package

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Healthcare insurance
Healthcare insurance

Break a leg! Seriously, we got you covered in our company healthcare plan.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

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Working at
Signifyd

Signifyd, the world’s largest provider of guaranteed fraud protection, enables online retailers to provide a friction-free buying experience for their customers. Signifyd leverages big data, machine learning and domain expertise to provide a 100 percent financial guarantee against fraud on approved orders that later turn out to be fraudulent. This effectively shifts the liability for fraud away from retailers, allowing them to increase sales and open new markets while reducing risk.

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