Lead Technical Manager for AI Financial Assistant in Spain

Further Details

Seek a high-impact Technical Lead Manager role in Castilla y León, Spain, driving product development for a leading AI financial assistant. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and people leadership to guide a team of 4-5 engineers. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that empower users financially. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a successful and rapidly expanding tech company. We champion originality, transparency, and professional development, providing a supportive environment for engineers to excel and grow. Successful candidates will benefit from these JR Spain Client / Employer: Cleo jobs in Castilla y León. Be part of a mission to redefine global financial management.

Technical Lead Manager Opportunities in Spain

Cleo, a pioneering AI financial assistant company, is seeking a talented Technical Lead Manager to join their innovative team in Castilla y León, Spain. Explore these JR Spain Client / Employer: Cleo jobs in Castilla y León with competitive benefits. This role is ideal for experienced professionals looking to blend hands-on technical leadership with effective people management, guiding a team of 4-5 engineers towards developing exceptional financial products. The company, a profitable and fast-growing unicorn, is dedicated to transforming how individuals manage their finances globally.

As a Technical Lead Manager, you will play a pivotal role in defining technical direction, ensuring pragmatic trade-offs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agile delivery. You will collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Data teams to deliver features that significantly enhance user financial health. Cleo values originality, truthfulness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, offering a dynamic environment for career advancement.

• Role: Technical Lead Manager
• Location: Castilla y León, Spain
• Company: JR Spain Client / Employer: Cleo
• Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering squad, technical direction, people management, cross-functional collaboration.
• Technical Stack: Ruby on Rails, React Native (TypeScript), Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes.
• Key Skills: Ruby on Rails expertise, leadership, agile methodologies, coaching.
• Company Mission: To change the world's relationship with money.

Skills

• Solid experience with Ruby on Rails, building data models, APIs, and business logic services in a production monolith
• Experience leading technical delivery within a product squad or engineering team
• Experience line managing and coaching engineers, including giving feedback and supporting development
• Strong technical judgment, with the ability to balance delivery speed, technical quality, and scalability
• Comfortable delivering with agile methodologies and practices like automated testing, observability, A/B testing, and feature flags
• A collaborative approach with Product, Design, Analytics, and Engineering partners
• A track record of helping teams build healthy habits and improve ways of working

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a squad of 4-5 engineers, balancing hands-on technical contribution with line management, coaching, and support for individual growth
• Partner with Product Managers, Staff Engineers, and other technical leaders to shape a clear, feasible roadmap and deliver against squad OKRs
• Define and steer the technical direction of your squad, helping the team make pragmatic trade-offs across speed, quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability
• Create the conditions for effective delivery by providing clarity, unblocking progress, and establishing healthy, sustainable ways of working
• Run regular 1:1s, provide clear and actionable feedback, and support engineers through development, performance conversations, and growth planning
• Stay close to the code and contribute hands-on to our Ruby on Rails monolith, using practices such as automated testing, observability, A/B testing, and feature flags
• Collaborate across Engineering, Product, Design, and Data to deliver and iterate on features that have a meaningful impact on our users’ financial health

How to apply

• Prepare Your Application: Ensure your CV highlights relevant experience in Ruby on Rails, technical leadership, and people management.
• Understand the Role: Familiarize yourself with the responsibilities of a Technical Lead Manager and how your skills align with Cleo's engineering principles.
• Visit the Application Portal: Navigate to the Eurojobs platform to find the specific job listing for the Technical Lead Manager position in Spain.
• Submit Your Application: Click on the 'Apply Now' button or link provided on the Eurojobs listing.
• Follow Instructions: Complete all required fields accurately on the application form.
• Await Confirmation: You will receive confirmation of your application submission through the Eurojobs system.
• Engage in the Process: If shortlisted, you will be contacted by the recruitment team for the next stages of the hiring process.
• Considerations: Note that an EU work permit is required for this position.