Engineering Manager - Golang [Risk] at Plata Card

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Updated 2026-11-03, from our data and official sources.

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Lead the Risk Technology team across hiring, planning, task decomposition and process improvements.
- Own team execution and delivery: set priorities, track progress, and ensure alignment with risk and business objectives.
- Drive development and continuous improvement of risk scoring and decisioning capabilities and internal risk platform tools.
- Shape architecture and implementation of backend services in Go with emphasis on scalability, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Collaborate closely with risk analysts and cross-functional stakeholders to translate domain needs into engineering solutions.
- Mentor engineers, promote best practices, and improve team development processes (planning, retrospectives, CI/CD).

Requirements:
- 1+ years leading engineering teams (hiring, development, delivery management).
- 4+ years hands-on Go development experience and strong technical background to participate in architecture discussions.
- Proven experience improving development processes: planning, task decomposition, delivery predictability.
- Strong cross-team communication, stakeholder management, and diplomatic advocacy skills.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and collaborate in a fast-moving environment.
- English level B1 or higher for international communication.

Responsibilities

Lead the Risk Technology team in building scalable infrastructure and internal products while managing hiring, planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive the development of risk scoring and decisioning capabilities while ensuring high standards for system reliability and performance.

Requirements

Requires 4+ years of experience as a Go developer and 1+ years of experience leading engineering teams. Candidates must possess strong architectural knowledge and excellent communication skills to work effectively in an international environment.

Key skills

• Golang — in 63 other listings on The Stack
• Engineering management — in 68 other listings on The Stack
• Risk technology — not in any other listing on The Stack
• Team leadership — in 83 other listings on The Stack
• System architecture — in 171 other listings on The Stack
• Backend development — in 170 other listings on The Stack
• Scalability — in 70 other listings on The Stack
• Performance optimization — in 83 other listings on The Stack
• Project planning
• Task decomposition
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Risk scoring
• Decisioning systems
• Mentorship
• Process improvement
• Communication

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-03)

• Plata Card has 33 other listings on The Stack, 33 of them marked as offering visa sponsorship.
• 162 visa-sponsored jobs in Germany on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
• 34 visa-sponsored engineering manager jobs in Europe on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.

Frequently asked questions about Plata Card

Is this Engineering Manager - Golang [Risk] role still open?

It was posted on 2026-08-05. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Plata Card's site before applying.

Does Plata Card offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Plata Card's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Germany. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Golang, Engineering management, Risk technology, Team leadership, System architecture, Backend development, Scalability, Performance optimization, Project planning, Task decomposition, Cross-functional collaboration, Risk scoring, Decisioning systems, Mentorship, Process improvement, Communication.