Senior Product Engineer (Product Manager)

Overview

As a Technical Product Manager in the Platform team, you will connect platform tech, reliability and business value to scale Lendable’s products. You’ll work closely with Platform Engineering and leadership to shape the roadmap, translate technical work into measurable outcomes, and keep engineers aligned with business priorities. You’ll stay hands-on, contributing to code and architecture discussions while driving cross-team collaboration. This role offers a chance to impact scalability and reliability at a unicorn fintech with strong growth and customer trust.

Pay / Benefits

• health coverage
• retirement & savings plans
• flexible working
• office meals & snacks
• employee referral programme
• social events and off-sites

Responsibilities

• Own platform stability, including SLA/SLO metrics, release quality, and incident rates; gate releases that don’t meet standards.
• Quantify platform investments in business terms and justify headcount and ROI to leadership.
• Define and manage the platform roadmap and backlog, prioritising high-value work for product teams.
• Make trade-offs explicit to show impact on dependent products and timelines.
• Serve as the main interface between Pods and platform work; communicate milestones to leadership.
• Contribute as an engineer through code, PR reviews, and architectural input to stay close to delivery.

Key requirements

• Deep, hands-on engineering background with production systems experience.
• Strong commercial instinct: ability to build a business case, understand P&L impact and ROI.
• Exceptional stakeholder management across product, engineering, and finance.
• Comfort with ambiguity and long-horizon platform value.
• Track record of contributing as an IC at a senior, cross-team level.
• Proactive, low-ego, clear communicator with leadership and pod leads.

• stakeholder management
• communication
• ambition with pragmatism
• Kotlin
• AWS
• Postgres

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