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Do you want to help us shape what the future of work will look like and how it will best embrace our life's aspirations? If this sounds like a journey you want to embark on, we may have the right role for you!

PayFit is an intuitive cloud-based payroll and employee management solution designed specifically for SMBs. Since 2015, we have set ourselves a mission to simplify payroll for SMBs and enable employers and employees to grow together. We are a European company operating from 3 main countries (France, Spain, and the UK) where we are supporting over 9500 clients.

Creating a fulfilling work environment and culture is also a core mission at PayFit, and our day-to-day work philosophy is reflected in our four values:

Care

We genuinely care for others whoever they are, whatever they think.

Excellence

We aim to improve and achieve better results every day.

Humility

Staying humble and exchanging transparent feedback helps us to grow and improve.

Passion

We are the architects of PayFit's success.

A key part of our culture, and essential for our success, is also improving the diversity of our teams and building an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work.

This is why our recruitment focuses on the skills you demonstrate, and not only on your academic background or previous professional experiences. At PayFit we understand that you can gain applicable skills through a variety of life experiences and we are interested in knowing them, too.

Location: France or Spain are preferred

Language requirement: English will be your working language and French/Spanish would be nice to have but not mandatory for this role.

About the role :

The Tech team already counts 120 passionate people who develop our app and collaborate with the Product Team to be fast. Divided into five teams to better address our diverse technical challenges.

We are looking for an Engineering Director focusing on our Internal Developer Platform Tribe, in order to lead a team of Engineers in the development and maintenance of stable, resilient, secure, scalable production and development infrastructure.

Our team follows software engineering principles to deliver platform abstractions, core shared services components and developer experience tooling which enables product engineering productivity. The Internal Developer Platform tribe will be successful if every engineer at PayFit is empowered to succeed.

Your mission will include:

- Build and lead an effective engineering team (SRE, DRE, Application Security, Developer Experience)

- Provide thought leadership and establish a technical vision and strategy for the team

- Provide coaching & mentoring for Engineering Managers and engage them around a clear roadmap

- Partner with other Engineering Directors to build a team and understand their needs and align on impactful projects

- Establish metrics and measurement for all work/processes, set goals for the next stages of the work, and justify both current and future resources/directions with executive management

- Foster culture of continuous engineering improvement through mentoring, feedback, and measurement of efficiency and outcomes

- Hire, develop, and retain a team of managers, engineers to support your efforts

Engineering Director - Infrastructure

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