Tide
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ABOUT THE ROLE: Tide is hiring for a proven Engineering Manager to lead the team.
At Tide, we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions, from invoicing to accounting.
Tide is transforming the small business banking market and now supports over 2 million members globally across the UK, Germany and France.
Using advanced technology, all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding, low fees and innovative features, we thrive on making data driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save time and money so they can get back to doing what they love.
Tide is available for UK, German and French SMEs
Over 2 million members globally and rapidly growing
Over $300 million raised in funding
3,000 Tideans globally
We have offices in Central London, with a member support and technology centre in Sofia, Bulgaria, technology centres in Serbia, Romania, Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram, New Delhi, Berlin, Paris and Luxembourg
The Core Infrastructure team provides a containerised cloud environment based on EKS that is the foundation of Tide’s Platform Engineering provision to product engineering teams.
The team mission is to provide product engineers a platform so they can build great products for our members without directly provisioning cloud infrastructure.
Tide is hiring for a proven Engineering Manager to lead the team.
Lead: Hire, coach, and set clear goals for a team of engineers.
Plan: Develop a roadmap for architecture, upgrades, autoscaling, and capacity for our infrastructure, databases, and Kubernetes clusters.
Protect: Make sure our platforms meet their targets for availability and security.
Empower: Reduce the time that product engineers need to deploy and run services on the platform.
Control cost: Help product engineering teams make cost-efficient choices for services that run on our platform.
Collaborate: Share team context and build cross-team relationships.
Balance priorities: Weigh technical decisions against team and company goals.
Measure: Track team productivity with metrics such as DORA and SPACE, and drive measurable improvement.
You are an engineering leader who stays technically hands-on. You know that the biggest challenges need effective delegation and team empowerment.
10+ years of experience in distributed computing
3+ years in engineering leadership roles
A degree in Computer Science or a related field
Detailed knowledge of AWS, GCP, or both, in a regulated environment that requires security guardrails
Experience running Kubernetes in production with GitOps (ArgoCD preferred)
An understanding of how to use AI tools such as Claude, and how to help your engineers and customers use them efficiently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience managing stakeholders across teams and functions
Platform engineering experience that abstracts Kubernetes complexity into a stable internal product
Cloud: 100% containerised on AWS EKS
Infrastructure as code: Terraform and Terragrunt manage all platform infrastructure
Deployments: ArgoCD with a GitOps approach
Custom infrastructure: Helm and Crossplane manage the databases, S3 buckets, and other resources that each container needs
Source control and CI/CD: GitHub and GitHub Actions
Observability: Coralogix
Product backend: Java, Python, and Go
Client apps: Angular and Flutter
Our location-specific employee benefits are designed to cater to the unique needs of Tideans:
The gross annual salary for this position ranges from €72,000 to €101,250 but we are also open to discussing the salary further, taking into account your expertise and contributions.
25 days paid annual leave
3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
Extended maternity and paternity leave covered by the company
Personal L&D budget in the amount of 500 EUR per year
Mental wellbeing platform
Fully covered Multisports card
Food vouchers
Snacks, light food, drinks in the office
WFH equipment allowance
Flexible working from home
Sabbatical Leave
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TIDEAN WAYS OF WORKING
At Tide, we champion a flexible workplace model that supports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams.
While remote work is supported, we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building, where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community.
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TIDE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE
At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members’ diverse needs and lives.
We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.
At Tide, we thrive on diversity, embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success, helping us build products that meet our members' diverse needs. We are One Team, committed to transparency and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.
Disclaimer
It has come to our attention that individuals or agencies are falsely claiming to represent Tide and are reaching out to candidates regarding job opportunities. Please be aware that:
Tide does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on our Careers Page and applications should be submitted through this channel.
Communication from Tide will only come from an official @tide.co email address.
Tide does not work with agencies or recruiters without prior formal engagement, and we do not authorize third parties to make job offers on our behalf.
Tide leverages AI to enhance our hiring experience. You can read more about how we use AI in our recruitment process in our AI Policy.
Your personal data will be processed by Tide for recruitment purposes and in accordance with Tide's Recruitment Privacy Notice.
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