Director of Engineering (Temp position with an option)

Why join Tipalti?

Tipalti is one of the world’s fastest-growing fintech companies. We free finance professionals to lead by modernizing the entire payables operation. We are a well-funded, late-stage start-up backed by high-profile investors. Our 2021 Series F funding round raised $270 million, valuing us at over $8.3 billion. With total funding of just over $550 million, and with more than 3000 global customers, Tipalti is one of the most valuable private fintech companies in the world.

At Tipalti, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, the quality of our product, and the capabilities of our people. Tipaltians are passionate about the work they do, and keen to get the job done. Tipalti offers competitive benefits, a flexible workplace, career coaching, and an environment where diverse individuals can thrive and make an impact. Our culture ensures everyone checks their egos at the door and stands ready to reach for success together. 

In this role, you will be responsible for:

You will be leading an engineering group composed of 3-4 teams, building both our core product and innovative new products.

We are looking for a true leader with great communication skills who can help us scale our growing engineering team while upholding a high technical bar. 

This role requires collaboration with stakeholders across the organization, high technical competency, the ability to initiate and drive processes, manage projects under time constraints, and most importantly keep our team members challenged and engaged.

About you 

• 8+ years in a software development role, designing and building distributed scalable systems
• 4+ years of experience in an engineering leadership role, preferably in SaaS companies
• 2+ years of experience as a group manager or a director role - an advantage 
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, and ability to lead technical aspects, projects, and people.
• Truly great communication skills
• Track record of driving projects and "making things happen"
• High proficiency in English

 

Our tech teams are the engine behind our business. Tipalti’s tech ecosystem is extremely rich and we continually add new features to our products, ensuring that we respond to our clients’ needs at scale. Our tech teams retain a fast-paced, start-up vibe that encourages innovation and critical thinking. At Tipalti, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse, global team of engineers, developers and product leaders who are collectively building the future of our best-in-class product suite as we transform financial operations for the future.

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