Technical Leader for Global Payment Solutions
1 week ago
Ambitious technology professionals sought by Black Pen Recruitment to lead the development of scalable payment platforms in Africa's high-growth markets.
About the Role
We are looking for a visionary technical leader to spearhead the creation of cutting-edge payment systems that enable global merchants to seamlessly expand into Africa. As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a secure and scalable payments platform that supports high transaction volumes and diverse payment methods.
Main Responsibilities
* Develop a comprehensive technology roadmap that addresses the unique needs of merchants expanding into Africa, ensuring optimised payment success rates and seamless transaction flows.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the delivery of products and technology that meet the evolving needs of merchants operating in Africa's complex payment ecosystem.
* Design and implement solutions that simplify multi-currency transactions, cross-border payments, and integration with local payment providers, making it easier for global merchants to expand their reach across the continent.
* Partner with product, sales, and operations teams to ensure the platform supports the needs of merchants entering Africa, enhancing their ability to scale and thrive in this market.
Key Skills and Qualifications
* Proven experience as an Engineering Manager with at least 3-5 years of experience leading high-performing technology teams.
* Strong technical expertise in React, Next.js, C# (.NET), Terraform, Docker, and AWS.
* Excellent leadership skills, with hands-on experience in coding and team management.
* Ability to communicate technical strategies and updates to key stakeholders, ensuring organisational transparency and collaboration.
Benefits
* Competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum based on location and experience.
* Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company in the FinTech industry.
* Collaborative and innovative work environment.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Estimated Salary: $125,000 - $140,000 per annum
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