Engineering Manager - Platform Team (m/f/d)

Festanstellung, Vollzeit · Berlin

Your mission
Ratepay is a dynamic and innovative fintech company dedicated to revolutionizing payment solutions in the online retail sector. We empower e-commerce businesses with flexible and secure payment options, allowing them to optimize their revenue streams. 
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong background in AWS and CI/CD practices, including expertise in various CI/CD tools. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of 8-10 platform engineers driving an exciting company wide migration from on-premise infrastructure to AWS cloud and help to develop and maintain the next generation of Cloud Infrastructure.

  • Lead and manage a team of Platform engineers, supervising day-to-day technical tasks, as well as mentoring/growing skills within your team.
  • Collaborating with the department head to plan OKRs and ensure the successful execution and delivery of the planned outcomes.
  • Oversee the migration from on-premise infrastructure to AWS cloud, ensuring best practices, security, and scalability throughout the process.
  • Act as a key stakeholder in cloud-related projects, addressing challenges, and ensuring optimal cloud performance and cost-efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with the Principal Engineer and Product Manager, acting as a sparring partner to align on technical and product strategies.
  • Ensure a high-performance culture within the team, driving productivity, innovation, and team well-being.

That's what you bring along
  • 3+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager, with a proven track record of managing DevOps/ SRE/Cloud teams.
  • Extensive experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, services, and migration challenges.
  • Strong people management skills, with experience conducting 1:1s, fostering team satisfaction, and mentoring engineers.
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code principles.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to align technical and business goals among engineering and product leadership.
  • Experience supporting large-scale cloud migration projects, particularly from on-premise environments.



That's how working with us will be

Stability & Innovation: Become part of a dynamic fintech company that is transforming the financial industry through innovation and technology. 

  • Work with a diverse and talented team committed to pushing boundaries and setting new standards.
  • We are part of the NEXI Group - one of the biggest financial groups in Europe

Culture & Social: Work with a diverse and talented team (we have 40+ nationalities!) committed to pushing boundaries and setting new standards. 

  • Collaborate at our brand-new office in the heart of Berlin: enjoy BBQs on our rooftop terrace and connect with colleagues over freshly brewed coffee from our barista coffee machine.
  • Experience regular company and team events: monthly free lunch, summer party, all-hands meetings, guest speakers, conferences & events.
  • Community Connect – get involved in one of our social projects, as part of our sustainability initiative

Growth: Unlock endless opportunities for professional development and advancement as you drive fintech excellence. 

  • Buddy Program for language learning: improve your English or German through tandem sessions with your colleagues.
  • Access to learning platforms, and if included in your P&D goals, you can attend additional training sessions.
  • Personal Development Plans - your career progression is taken seriously with us

Flexibility: We offer flexible working hours and hybrid working options to balance work and family life. 

  • We offer flexible working hours and hybrid working options to balance work and family life. 
  • Recharge your batteries by enjoying 28 days of vacation every year
  • Become a digital nomad: Work with Ratepay from any EU country for up to 1 month per year.
  • Ratepaw Community: Our office has a floor which is dog-friendly. So, bring your pawsome pet to work when needed

Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise and contributions. 

  • Generous private pension scheme- Ratepay match 100% of your contribution up to 50 Euros per month.
  • Flexible benefits - You have a monthly budget of 30 euros to choose between several benefits, for example, public transport subscription, grocery stores voucher, sports clubs, and many others.

Extra Benefits: We provide home office equipment, including screens and keyboards, to ensure you have the right setup when working from home. 

  • Access to a corporate benefits platform where employees can get great discounts and offers for a range of online shops and activities.
  • Take part with your colleagues in company sponsored sport events or attend one of our employee organized fitness sessions.
Equal Opportunities & Diversity
We value our diversity and welcome everyone to our team. Regardless of ethnic and social background, religious beliefs, worldview, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental limitations, age, marital status, educational background and nationality.
With over 250 employees and 40 different nationalities, we take our values seriously. These include; ownership, growth, integrity, collaboration, customer centricity and inclusion (4/6 of our C-Level Board members are female).

About us

We dare to design the future of payments. Ratepay is energy and diversity and: custom-made state-of-the-art payment solutions. Established in 2009 we were a fintech before the word fintech even existed. Today we are the number one white-label Buy Now Pay Later payments provider in Europe handling over 2.5M transactions per month and we’re constantly growing. 

We are where we are because we work together as one team. Because we got the freedom to execute ideas. And above everything: because we never stop improving. Here it is all about shared goals not about the big ego. We are dedicated pros (more than 250 of them) not cons. We embrace being courageous, committed and decisive, warm-hearted and having a will to win.  

We have our origin in the heart of the payment scene and cover the whole value chain from integration support to the dunning process with a core of AI-based risk management. With us, you can integrate direct debit, instalments and prepayment. In other words: the favourite payment methods in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (the Dutch like it too). Located in the middle of Europe’s fintech metropolis (Berlin) we are proud to work with major partners such as Eurowings, Ebay and About You and hundreds more. 

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