About the team
You have probably used our card readers to buy a cappuccino or pay your hairdresser already. In Hardware, we are passionate about creating these beautifully designed card payment devices and accessories that enable our merchants to start, run, and grow their own businesses. In doing so, we deal with a diverse range of engineering topics - industrial and electronic design, embedded systems, all the way to mobile apps and backend services.
We believe in open communication and constant learning over strict rules. If you're looking for the chance to innovate and help millions of small independent merchants succeed - join us!
Curious to know how it feels working in the Hardware team? Check out this out!
What you will do:
- Oversee capacity and skill set requirements, upskilling and hiring
- Drive personal growth and career development, conduct regular team reviews and feedback
- Manage performance, ensuring the team meets and exceeds expectations
- Ensure an optimal software development lifecycle (SDLC), including RFC processes, code reviews, testing, and releases
- Distribute work effectively across the team to meet project deadlines
- Monitor and track development KPIs to ensure consistent progress and quality
- Manage competing priorities across projects
- Identify and mitigate risks to ensure successful delivery
You will be great for this role if:
- You have proven experience in hiring, building, and leading high-performance engineering teams.
- You have a technical background in embedded systems/ low level development/game development.
- You still love coding - even though you don’t get to do it hands on in your work.
- You set high standards for what quality should look like and you care about the outcome.
- You care about empowering people and embody our Values (Founder's Mentality, Team First and We Care).
Why you should join SumUp
- The opportunity to work on large scale fintech products used by millions of small businesses around the world
- A dedicated annual Learning & Development budget for attending conferences and/or advancing your career through further education
- Enrollment onto our virtual stock ownership program - you will own a stake in SumUp’s future success
- A corporate pension scheme
- 28 days’ paid leave
- You’ll attend global offsites and/or hackathons.
- You'd enjoy other great benefits such as Urban Sports Club subsidy, Kita placement assistance, subsidized office lunches and other location-tailored benefits, Babbel language platform subscription and more!
Job Application Tip
We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don’t tick every box, it’s ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.
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What We Do
SumUp believes that every business should have access to affordable, easy-to-use financial solutions, no matter their size. That’s why more than 3 million businesses worldwide rely on SumUp to run their business. What started out as one card reader has now turned into a range of payment hardware, banking solutions, marketing, and loyalty tools, invoicing, and so much more. From sales and marketing to product and engineering, our cross-functional US team works together to ensure that small business owners can be successful doing what they love.
Why Work With Us
SumUp USA is part of the global SumUp organization that stretches across multiple continents from Berlin to Sao Paulo. Our teams are multicultural, have a collaborative mindset and bold goals. Join our mission if you want to become part of the success story and help empower over 3 million merchants using SumUp already!
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