About KingMakers KingMakers is redefining sports and gaming entertainment across Africa through innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. As an Engineering Manager for Payments, you will lead a team of engineers in building scalable, high-performance systems and mentor others while aligning technical execution with business goals. About the Role As an Engineering Manager, you will: * Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring the delivery of innovative, scalable, and maintainable solutions that align with business objectives * Drive technical excellence by promoting best practices, resolving complex challenges, and fostering a collaborative environment * Act as a bridge between technical teams and stakeholders, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals while communicating risks and opportunities effectively * Focus on team growth, ensuring engineers have the tools, guidance, and support to excel in their roles Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership * Guide the team in designing and developing scalable, secure,



and reliable payment systems * Oversee system architecture, balancing innovation with maintainability and performance * Ensure smooth execution of complex, cross-functional projects * Champion best practices, testing, and quality assurance in all deliverables Team Management * Mentor, coach, and grow engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and innovation * Provide clear feedback, career guidance, and motivation to help team members excel * Build cohesion across frontend and backend squads, ensuring alignment on goals and delivery Strategic & Operational Excellence * Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical roadmaps aligned with business goals * Drive continuous improvement in workflows, observability, and incident management * Balance priorities between new feature development, system maintenance, and bug fixing Requirements We are looking for a dynamic leader who is passionate about technology and thrives in

📌 Engineering Manager (Madrid)
🏢 KingMakers
📍 Madrid