Watu
A Tech Lead in Payments Engineering at Watu owns the technical architecture and quality standards for a critical squad handling mobile money integrations like MPESA and Airtel Money. The role involves leading 3-5 engineers, driving sprint planning with Product Owners, and ensuring production reliability for payment systems across Africa and Latin America. You will act as the primary escalation point for engineering decisions while fostering a culture of AI-native development and rigorous code review.
Watu is a platform that enables eCommerce businesses to embed their store directly inside customer emails. Merchants can launch an in-email shopping experience in as little as 5-7 business days, delivering their store to customers' inboxes every morning. Watu is backed by leading investors and built by experienced engineers.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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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Watu didn’t post a salary, so this is our estimate from similar listings.
32% below the average for this role