Engineering Manager

finanzen.net GmbH

Engineering Manager leading the development of innovative investment products at a FinTech company. Combining technical expertise with leadership in a cloud-based environment.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeKarlsruhe • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSJava

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You lead and develop a high-performing engineering team with a focus on ownership, agile collaboration and self-organized work
You are responsible for the technical evolution of our neo-broker and the portal, and you collaborate with Product, Design and other stakeholders to shape innovative finance products
You actively contribute your brokerage and investment domain experience to technical and business decisions
You work closely with product teams to implement new features and user experiences across the entire investment journey
You promote technical excellence through architecture work, code reviews, best practices and continuous improvement
You support the establishment of efficient development processes and ensure high software quality
You are actively involved in recruiting processes and help grow our engineering team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Several years of experience in developing and operating cloud-based web applications — ideally on AWS
Strong hands-on experience with technologies such as Java, REST APIs and modern SPA frameworks like Angular
Experience in both technical (functional) and disciplinary leadership of engineering teams
Practical experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
Proficiency with tools like Jira and Confluence
Analytical and strategic thinking with a structured, solution-oriented approach to work
High initiative, strong communication skills and enjoyment of collaborative work
Degree in (business/media) computer science or a comparable qualification
Deep understanding of brokerage products, securities trading and investment processes — experience in the neo-broker environment
Passion for technology, digital products and modern investment experiences
Very good German and English skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

End-to-end responsibility for developing domain functionality within a cross-functional team, including production ownership
Use of state-of-the-art development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub, IntelliJ, a high-performance MacBook Pro and Sonar — these are standard for us
Up to 15 days of workation within the EU per calendar year
We actively support your personal and professional development through training, seminars and conferences in the dynamic FinTech and equities/finance environment
Regular team events and a strong company culture
Health and mobility offerings (company bike - JobRad, public transport subsidy)
Attractive financial benefits and additional perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cloud-Based Web Application DevelopmentJava ProgrammingREST API DevelopmentAngular FrameworkAgile MethodologiesTechnical LeadershipAnalytical ThinkingStrategic ThinkingSoftware Quality AssuranceContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaborative WorkHigh Initiative

Certifications

Degree in Computer Science