IT Team Leader / Project Manager

Job description

An EU-based fintech company is expanding its development hub in Prague. Specializing in innovative software solutions for online merchants and businesses, it collaborates with European banks and global payment institutions to provide comprehensive online payments, card services, and crypto solutions.

Your Role as Team Leader

  • Lead project management for development teams.
  • Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of key projects.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Ensure projects align with business goals and timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time.
  • Develop and maintain project plans.
  • Act as the main contact between Product Manager and development team.
  • Oversee daily team activities.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment.
  • Ensure project requirements and technical standards are met.
  • Engage in architectural discussions and provide best practices.
  • Resolve technical challenges and ensure smooth system integration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in project management, focusing on software development.
  • Experience in agile environments, preferably in fintech or tech.
  • Excellent English communication skills.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices.
  • Experience with complex integrations and security best practices.
  • Fintech or banking industry experience is a plus.
  • Russian language skills are a big advantage.

The projects are hosted on

  • Hosting: Amazon AWS
  • Stack: LAMP (PHP 8, Laravel 10)
  • Database: MySQL 8
  • Queues: Redis
  • Approach: Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
  • Architecture: Modular Monolith and Microservices
  • Integration: Event-Driven Architecture

Benefits

  • Annual bonus.
  • Additional holidays, totaling 25 days.
  • 1 day of home office per week.
  • More benefits will be established soon.
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