Engineering Team Lead - Fintech / Payments (Early Stage)
Toptal
About this role
The Engineering Team Lead will join Toptal’s new borderless finance platform initiative focused on stablecoin-based financial infrastructure. The role owns product engineering across backend and client applications at an early stage of the platform. This is a hands-on leadership position involving coding, architectural decision-making, and growing a cross-functional engineering team. The position supports a global payments platform operating at high scale, reliability, and regulatory standards.
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About Toptal
toptal.comToptal is an online talent marketplace that connects companies with freelance professionals, primarily in software development, design, finance, project management, and product management. It vets applicants and provides businesses with access to remote contractors and consultants for short- and long-term work.
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About Toptal
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$147k – $191k
per year