The Role
We’re looking for a hands-on Engineering Lead who combines technical depth with product intuition. You’ll guide a team of junior engineers (currently India-based), set the standard for modern software practices, and deliver robust tools that enable brokers to submit deals, SMEs to provide data, underwriters to assess risk, and internal teams to manage loans across their lifecycle. You’ll also drive adoption of automation and AI where it meaningfully enhances speed, accuracy, or user experience.
You Will
- Set technical direction and long-term vision for the platform, aligning engineering efforts with
business objectives
Lead design and development of front-end and back-end features across the full SME lendingplatform, including onboarding, underwriting, funding, and loan servicing modules
Work closely with product leadership to shape features, scope timelines, and deliver iterativelyMentor junior developers, review code, and enforce high standards across the teamDrive mobile-friendly UI development using React (or similar frameworks)Own integration of external APIs for Open Banking, KYC / KYB, credit scoring, and moreEstablish CI / CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and modern release practicesImplement robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to maintain systemreliability
Push innovation—whether it’s using AI tools to accelerate dev cycles or improving data pipelinesfor underwriters
Act as technical point of contact for both Albatross and Recognise