Engineering Manager – Communications Platform

Company: ebury
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As Engineering Manager for the Communications Platform, you lead a team building high-throughput, mission-critical communication channels (Email, SMS, Whatsapp, etc.) and scalable platform services. You own client outcomes end-to-end, shaping APIs, data, and experiences with autonomy. You’ll balance hands-on leadership with people and systems growth, emphasizing platform-first design and responsible AI adoption. This role combines technical direction with cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable, scalable communications at scale.

Pay / Benefits

  • base salary with bonus
  • comprehensive benefits
  • career progression
  • premium equipment (MacBook Pro)
  • collaborative, high-performing culture
  • room to grow across technical and organizational domains

Responsibilities

  • Grow the Team: coach engineers with clear growth paths and performance management
  • Delivery Ownership: translate business outcomes into roadmaps and deliver reliably
  • Technical Leadership: guide architecture and design reviews for high-scale, event-driven systems on AWS and BigQuery
  • Cross-Functional Partnership: collaborate with Product, Design and Business Domains
  • Operational Health: ensure production-grade stability, on-call balance, testing, CI/CD, observability
  • Responsible AI Adoption: integrate AI tools safely while owning shipped code

Key requirements

  • Proven experience managing software engineering teams with mentorship and high delivery standards
  • Experience in fintech or financial services
  • Experience in multi-channel, multi-product environments
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies and agile processes
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Passion for technology and innovation
  • Experience with scalable, distributed systems (AWS, event-driven architectures, APIs)
  • Experience with agile development processes
  • collaboration
  • leadership
  • hiring instincts
  • AWS
  • BigQuery
  • event-driven architecture

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Posted: October 1st, 2026