Distinguished Engineer

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London, Greater London, England
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role
As a Distinguished Engineer at Thredd, you will provide technical leadership, mentor teams, design scalable systems, and align engineering efforts with organizational goals, while driving innovation across various technologies.
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Join Us in Redefining Excellence in Engineering!

Are you a highly experienced technical leader with a passion for solving complex challenges and driving innovation?As a Distinguished Staff Engineer at Thredd, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the technical vision of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CTO, you’ll lead engineering excellence, mentoring  teams, and delivering scalable, high-impact solutions.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide technical leadership, set engineering standards, and mentor teams to achieve excellence.
  • Design robust, scalable, and maintainable systems to tackle complex challenges.
  • Influence technical strategy, identify opportunities for innovation, and integrate emerging technologies.
  • Partner with product managers, designers, and QA to deliver solutions that meet business needs.
  • Establish rigorous coding standards and implement best practices across the organisation.
  • Contribute to the strategic technical roadmap, aligning engineering efforts with organisational goals.

What You'll Bring:

  • Extensive software engineering experience with proven leadership in delivering complex projects.
  • Strong expertise in Python full-stack development, and modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture, DevSecOps, CI/CD, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and a track record of driving innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools like Gitflow, Bitbucket, and SonarQube.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

About us
Thredd is the trusted next-gen payments partner for innovators looking to modernise their payments offering. Certified by Mastercard, Visa and Diners & Discover, we process billions of debit, prepaid, and credit transactions annually, supporting consumer and corporate fintechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers across the globe. Our unique offering is our client-centric approach, combining hands-on support with modern, reliable, and scalable technology. Our assured solution accelerates the development and delivery of consumer and corporate payments components embedded within digital banks, as well as for expense management, B2B payments, crypto, lending, credit, Buy Now Pay Later, FX, remittance, and open banking innovators.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Inspire Change: Be at the forefront of driving technical innovation and shaping our engineering culture.
  • Collaborate with the Best: Work with talented teams and leadership in a culture that values growth and adaptability.
  • Make an Impact: Deliver solutions that enhance business outcomes and create lasting value.
  • Enjoy Competitive Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for continuous learning.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply now to join us in revolutionizing the future of technology!


Top Skills

Python
The Company
HQ: London
295 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

We are Thredd, formerly Global Processing Services. Thredd sits at the heart of the global payments revolution, processing billions of issuer transactions annually across 44 countries for the world’s leading fintechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers.

Thredd’s unique offering is its client-centric approach combining hands-on support with modern, reliable, and scalable technology. Thredd’s assured solution accelerates the development and delivery of consumer and corporate payments components embedded within digital banks, as well as for expense management, B2B payments, crypto, lending, credit, Buy Now Pay Later (“BNPL”), FX, remittance, and open banking innovators. By partnering with our clients from concept to creation with our easily configurable solutions, we allow these leaders the agility to achieve their core business aspirations.

Thredd has enabled market leaders since 2007 and has a highly reliable platform with 99.99% availability. Thredd’s highly customisable solutions on our API-first platform, surrounded by our in-depth industry expertise, value added services, global presence and technical resilience, are designed to scale with ease. Thredd is certified by Visa and Mastercard to process transactions globally.

The company has branded offices in London, Newcastle, Singapore, and Sydney, with remote colleagues based all over the world.

The issuer processing partner of choice for the world's most ambitious businesses.

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