Software Engineering Manager

SumUp

São Paulo, Brazil
Not specified; benefits: health plan, vr, wellhub,...
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2+ years leading engineering teams
5+ years backend engineering experience
Postgresql and dynamodb expertise
** SumUp is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their Brazil Engineering Team, focusing on developing banking services that enhance the financial operations of small merchants. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, technical expertise, and a passion for improving system reliability and scalability. **

Job Summary

  • Lead two high-performing squads of 4 to 7 engineers while steering the transition from local solutions to a unified global architecture.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers to define OKRs and ensure roadmap delivery aligns with business goals for millions of merchants.
  • Enjoy comprehensive benefits including an annual R$ 10,000 learning budget, virtual stock program, and 30 additional days off after 3 years.

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** SumUp is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their Brazil Engineering Team, focusing on developing banking services that enhance the financial operations of small merchants. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, technical expertise, and a passion for improving system reliability and scalability. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Health plan, VR, Wellhub, Zenklub, life insurance, childcare allowance; Equity: Virtual Stock Program included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2+ years leading engineering teams
  • 5+ years backend engineering experience
  • PostgreSQL and DynamoDB expertise
  • AWS cloud infrastructure experience
  • Microservices and container orchestration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in financial services or payments
  • Proficiency in Golang, Kotlin, Python, or Elixir
  • Familiarity with distributed systems resilience patterns
  • 18+ months tenure in previous leadership roles

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years Engineering Manager experience
  • 5+ years hands-on backend engineering background
  • Advanced English proficiency required

Work Rights

Not specified

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