Engineering Lead - Customer Accounting Team

About the role

The Customer Accounting team is responsible for the integration with our Servicing Bank with a focus on accounts and transactions to provide those to the customer and to other services on the Raisin platform. You will lead this team, managing the full E2E delivery cycle and driving technical excellence in a highly regulated fintech environment.

What you'll do

• Manage the full E2E delivery cycle: requirements analysis, estimation, design, implementation, QA, and delivery.
• Nurture an inspiring environment with open communication and a culture of trust.
• Proactively resolve impediments and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate closely with your team's Product Manager and other Product Managers and Tech Leads on strategy and planning.
• Drive the OKR process: objectives, definition, and individual target agreements.
• Recruit, hire, and onboard engineers while developing their soft and technical skill-sets.

What you'll need

• At least 1 year of leadership or people management experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on backend engineering experience with solid Java (Spring Boot) expertise.
• Practical experience with event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka or comparable technologies).
• Understanding of distributed systems challenges such as idempotency, consistency and failure handling.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and strong analytical mind.
• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus but not required.

Nice to have

• Professional experience in fintech, banking, investment platforms, insurance, or other highly regulated industries.
• Experience with systems where data integrity, auditability, compliance, and transactional correctness significantly influenced architectural decisions.

What they offer

• Employee Development Budget of €2,000 and four full training days per year.
• Flexible working hours, home office and 30 vacation days.
• Company pension scheme (Betriebliche Altersvorsorge) supported with 20%.
• Urban Sports Club membership subsidized with €20+ per month.
• Deutschland Ticket subsidized with €25 per month.
• Relocation support available.