Engineering Manager at Twisto

Twisto, a Param Company, is a modern financial services provider in Central and Eastern Europe. With our app, people have full control over their payments - they can defer or split purchases, share expenses, pay invoices, or shop with virtual and physical cards. We deliver clarity, convenience, and fair exchange rates both at home and abroad. We are a company that keeps growing, innovating, and expanding our services to make everyday life easier for our customers.

Your future challenges

As an Engineering Manager, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to building top-tier web and mobile financial solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with product analysts, product managers, and engineers throughout the development lifecycle, shaping the Twisto experience and driving our expansion across Europe.

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of projects and product initiatives, in alignment with quarterly business goals and with guidance from Senior Leadership.

• Manage timelines, scope, resources, risks, production issues, and allocations to ensure successful and timely delivery.

• Facilitate seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design) by organizing workflows, tracking progress, and removing blockers.

• Establish and maintain effective execution and communication processes, ensuring accountability and team alignment.

• Work closely with direct teams and product partners on well-defined projects with clear scope and objectives.

• Support and improve core engineering processes: sprint planning, on-call rotations, bug triage, metrics review, and developer allocations.

• Empower and unblock the team by promoting operational excellence and cultivating a healthy, productive team environment.

• Coach and mentor team members, helping them progress in their careers and meet performance expectations.

• Capture lessons learned to continuously improve project delivery and team operations.

What Twisto can offer

• A place to grow and do meaningful work - We support you in developing your skills, taking ownership of your projects, and sharing ideas that improve the way we work.

• Friendly and open culture - No dress codes, no unnecessary bureaucracy. We’re a close-knit, collaborative team that values transparency and agility - and while we’re not fully there yet, we’re striving for simplicity, supported by the right amount of documentation.

• Flexibility that keeps us connected - We embrace remote work but value face-to-face communication. To stay in sync, we gather at our Prague office at least twice a month, so being within commuting distance is key.

• Benefits you’ll actually use - MultiSport card, Benefit Card, fresh fruits 🍎 in the office, team events, and at least 5 weeks of vacation per year.

• Be part of something exciting - Twisto is growing in Europe, and your work will directly contribute to that journey 🌍.

• 1+ years of software engineering management experience.

• 4+ years of hands-on software development experience in languages like Python, Kotlin, Java, or Go.

• Proven expertise in managing projects throughout the entire SDLC - from planning and development to launch and customer feedback integration.

• Demonstrated ability to deliver products on schedule with a focus on quality, efficiency, and feedback loops.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• English at a minimum B2 level.

• Customer-focused mindset with a drive to deliver user-centric solutions.

• Experience introducing and scaling Agile (Scrum) environments with short development cycles.

• Solid understanding of end-to-end quality assurance and best practices.