Engineering Manager, Payments (Berlin, Germany)

Engineering Manager, Payments

Company Overview

With over 150 million customers in 45+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people. We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!

At Bolt, we're building a future where people don’t need to own personal cars to move around safely and conveniently. A future where people have the freedom to use transport on demand, choosing whatever vehicle's best for each occasion — be it a car, scooter, or e-bike. We're helping over 200 million customers move around in more than 600 cities globally while also supporting more than 4.5 million drivers and couriers to earn a living. The best bit? We're only just getting started. Read more at bolt.eu

Job Summary

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead one of the engineering teams within Payments domain in Berlin. In this role, you will drive the design and development of modern payments solutions for the mobility solutions that enhance the experience of our partners like Restaurants, Couriers. As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of highly skilled software engineers, working closely with Product, Analytics, and Operations teams to deliver impactful features and seamless experiences for Bolt users.

As an Engineering Manager for the Payments team, you will lead a team of software engineers to development of modern payments solutions for the mobility domain that enhance user engagement and redefine travel experiences for millions of riders worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and mentoring a cross-functional team of engineers in the Payments domain, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration
• Driving the development of new payment methodologies that help our partners to receive their earnings while processing more than a billion transactions annually.
• Lead a team that impacts more than 1+ million partners working with Bolt.
• Ensuring technical excellence, maintaining high standards for quality, performance, and reliability in engineering projects.
• Collaborating closely with Product, Analytics, and Operations to define priorities, plan roadmaps, and deliver impactful solutions.
• Managing team growth and performance, including hiring, mentoring, and providing constructive feedback.

Requirements / Qualifications

• You have proven experience in team and stakeholder management within a tech environment with prior experience in people management for at least 2 years.
• You make data-driven decisions, using metrics to guide team priorities and product improvements.
• You have a good understanding of delivering and being part of ROI driven product roadmap development.
• You have backend development experience, preferably in a Product based Company.
• You can motivate, inspire, and attract top talent while fostering a high-performing engineering culture.
• You lead initiatives end-to-end, driving execution even through the toughest challenges.

Location

Berlin, Germany, Remote: False

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary & Benefits

• Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 2 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.
• Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability.