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Team Lead, Engineering, Fintech

Deel· R&D Engineering Finance & Payments
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About the role

Leading the fintech engineering team to develop and scale wallet infrastructure for global users, ensuring compliance, integration, and reliability within Deel’s regulated money movement platform.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the fintech engineering team to design, build, and scale wallet infrastructure for global deel's users.
  • Work with different teams to integrate wallets with regional banks through PSPs (via APIs), orchestrating pay-ins and ensuring seamless treasury operations.
  • Depending on the project, collaborate with the Core Accounting team to connect wallets with the General Ledger (GL), ensuring balances are accurate and financial records meet audit standards.
  • Work closely with Compliance, Treasury, and PSP Integration teams to ensure adherence to local regulations (MTL, PI, safeguarding requirements).
  • Provide technical leadership in a global, fast-paced environment where uptime and precision are critical.
  • Responsible for leading a high-performing engineering team, including running daily stand-ups, planning sessions, and backlog grooming.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Team Lead or Manager in payments, banking, accounting, or treasury.
  • Hands-on experience with wallets, flows of funds, compliance, and regulated money movement.
  • Prior experience at companies like Wise, PayPal, or similar is a strong plus.
  • Technical skills in JavaScript/Node.js, PostgreSQL with Sequelize ORM, and understanding of distributed systems and API-driven banking/PSP integrations.
  • Ability to run projects at scale, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional alignment.
  • Ownership mindset, attention to detail, and responsibility for managing other people's money.

Skills

Required:Team LeadershipPayments & Banking SystemsJavaScript/Node.jsPostgreSQL & Sequelize ORMDistributed Systems & API Integration

Benefits

  • Scalable benefits, rewards, and perks.
  • Stock grant opportunities depending on role and location.
  • Additional perks and benefits based on employment status and country.
  • Remote work flexibility, including optional WeWork access.
Last updated Mar 13, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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The all-in-one HR and payroll platform for global teams

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 120+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly. Discover how Deel makes global work simple at deel.com.

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