Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience leading cross-functional engineering teams., Strong expertise in making technical decisions and driving engineering excellence., Proficiency in Agile methodologies and team management., Excellent communication skills and strategic thinking abilities..

Key responsibilities:

Lead and mentor an agile engineering team to achieve company goals.

Collaborate with product managers and designers to ensure technical quality.

Oversee architectural design, code reviews, and process improvements.

Manage the full lifecycle of components within the Plum tech stack.

Plum is powered by automation, and acts like an autopilot for your money. You sit at the controls, with smart spending analytics and budgeting tools to help you set your financial destination. Plum gets you there safely, so you don’t need to remember things like setting money aside, getting the best deal on household bills. Plum's making your savings and investments work for you. Our Mission: We’ve Imagined a world where people effortlessly manage their money without having to worry, or even think about it. A world where our users’ money has a brain that’s configured to automatically reach what is important to them. And here at Plum, we made it our mission to build that world and we’re now ready to make it a reality for Plumsters! We welcome them to our reality! Where their money works for them, and their entire financial journey is easier by an autopilot, controlled by them.

Hey! We’re Plum, your smart saving and investing app on a mission to help grow money for life. Whether you’re stashing the cash for tea and toast in your first home or catching some rays during retirement, Plum’s got your back.

Since 2016, over 2 million people in 10 European markets have set aside more than £2 billion with our clever automation and AI – that’s the magic of Plum! As recognition for our work, we’ve received awards from the likes of Deloitte, Finder, and more.

That’s all down to our passionate team of 200+ Plumsters, who work around Europe to help us achieve our mission. And now we’re looking for more brilliant people to join us on our journey.

The Role

As an Engineering Lead, you will guide an agile team of engineers, driving best practices, improving processes, and fostering continuous development. You’ll be responsible for ensuring technical excellence and delivery outcomes, while leading the team in their growth and professional development.

Our squads 🌎 🙌:

Our teams are missiondriven, comprising Product Managers, Designers, and engineers across Backend and Mobile, all working together to build and maintain highimpact products and services that provide an exceptional user experience. Squads are organized around key business areas, and we rely on datadriven, autonomous teams that take ownership of their work. As an engineering leader, your focus will be on empowering your team, enabling them to deliver successful results, and supporting their personal and professional growth.

Your key responsibilities 🎯

Lead the team in delivering results aligned with company targets and support the systems they build.

Act as a role model and mentor, coaching engineers and managing their career development.

Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to drive technical excellence.

Oversee architectural design, code reviews, and establish Agile processes.

Manage the full lifecycle of components in the Plum stack.

Stay updated on tech trends to mentor the engineering community.

Focus on team productivity and fulfilment while championing positive user impact and improving engineering standards.

Who you are 👀

A proven leader of crossfunctional teams with a strong focus on outcomes and business impact

Expert in making sound technical decisions and driving engineering excellence

Champion in planning and datadriven prioritisation so as to build high performance teams

Advocate for continuous improvement and process efficiencies

Effective communicator, simplifying complex technical and organisational challenges

Strategic thinker, sharing product insights, challenging decisions

Developer of team members skills, fostering professional growth

Proficient in Agile methodologies and selfmotivated with excellent organisational skills

Thoughtful leader who makes the team growth and wellbeing a priority

What’s in it for you

Own part of the company youre helping grow through stock options

Private health insurance

Annual training budget

Plum Premium for free

Competitive referral scheme

Flexible approach to remote working: we encourage at least 2 days a week in one of our beautiful offices in London, Athens or Cyprus

Team breakfasts and team lunches

25 days holiday + bank holidays

45 workfromanywhere days to give you flexibility to work your way

2 weeks sabbatical after 4 years to take the break you deserve

Enhanced parental leave

1 paid volunteering day annually

Annual team trip to a surprise destination!

A fun, inclusive company culture (think 🦄🌈💯)

If you think this sounds like you, don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Thanks,
Plum Τeam 💜
*Plum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plum does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, nondisqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.