Backend Engineering Lead (FinDB)

The role is about:

Owning and leading the backend engineering function within the FinDB team, whose mission is to ensure smooth, reliable, and consistent financial data across platforms. FinDB is a core, business-critical fintech system responsible for managing client funds, reconciliation, fees, and financial operations that process millions of euros daily.

This role focuses on building and scaling backend systems that enable merchants to receive, process, and reconcile payments efficiently, while setting the technical direction, quality standards, and engineering culture for the team. A key part of the mandate is to grow an independent, high-ownership engineering team, reducing reliance on single individuals and enabling sustainable delivery.

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Reporting to: Head of Development

What will you do:

• Lead the backend architecture for a core, non-checkout fintech product managing client...