Tech Lead SDK (m/f/div) at Solarisbank AG - Berlin

Solarisbank AG is a tech company with a full German banking license. Our Banking-as-a-Service platform enables businesses to offer their own financial products. With our straightforward APIs, our partners can access and integrate a wide range of solutions such as digital banking, payments, cards, identification and lending services. As a market leader we are driven by bringing transformational change to the financial services industry.

We love what we do and we love our team. We are 400+ people from over 60 nationalities - a unique blend of techies, fintech enthusiasts, bankers and entrepreneurs from various industries. Our routines are built around genuinely valuing and exchanging different perspectives as well as actively sharing knowledge as we drive our business as a team. We believe and invest in personal growth. Our publicly shared learning framework lays out your career opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of benefits to support your curiosity, health and well-being. 

About your future Team 

You will work in the Identity Team, which owns the flow to legally verify the identity of end customers.

Your role

Depending on your level of experience, your responsibilities and scope of role will range. We don’t care much about fancy titles, but rather about real personal and professional development, as laid out in our learning framework. Let’s figure together out how you can contribute to our team.

As a tech lead SDK you will:

  • Build and maintain our company's SDKs
  • Ensure on-time delivery of new features and services
  • Maintain and evolve the existing landscape of tools
  • Deliver quality code in an efficient manner
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers, agile coaches and product owners
  • Help your teammates grow as craftsmen
  • Ensure your team:
    • has an architecture and tech vision
    • is aligned with the global architecture
    • is aligned with architecturally inter-connected teams
  • Ensure a bi-directional flow of information between your team and the tech-wide organization

What you should bring along

  • You have experience with building SDKs 
  • You have proven experience leading and shaping a team of peers
  • You can translate tech topics to a business audience
  • You understand agile workflows and lean principles
  • You are a proactive peer and help the growth of your team
  • You are a curious, constant learner and share your learnings with others
  • You know how to keep a work-life balance
  • You communicate well in written and verbal English

Awesome extras

  • You know either Ruby or React
  • You have experience with AWS
  • You can work with infrastructure tools like Docker and Concourse
  • You can translate tech topics to a business audience

At Solarisbank AG, we are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment, where all Solarians feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of color, ethnicity, religion, sex, origin, disability, marital status, citizenship, or gender identity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

While job ads usually paint an ideal picture of a candidate, studies show that most applicants meet an average of 60% of the criteria. Unfortunately, many promising candidates, mostly female, tend to apply only if they meet all the criteria. So if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single item in the job description, please contact us anyway. We'd love to talk with you and find out if you might be a good fit for us.

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