VP Engineering — Platform
Confidential — PE-Backed Fintech
Salary
$280,000 – $340,000 + carry
Posted
3 days ago
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Role Summary
Own the platform engineering organisation. Define the architecture roadmap, build the team, and deliver the infrastructure that processes $18B in annual transaction volume with 99.99% uptime.
Hiring Context
A private-equity-backed fintech processing $18B annually. The platform team owns the core transaction engine. Seeking a VP to scale the team from 40 to 120 engineers across three time zones.
Impact of This Role
You'll inherit a strong foundation and a mandate to triple the team. Budget is approved. The bottleneck isn't money — it's finding someone who can scale engineering culture as fast as headcount.
Systems & Tech Stack
Key Themes
The Olympus Difference
Every candidate submitted for this role will carry a FIRE Protocol™ score — a four-axis assessment of Fit, Impact, Readiness, and Elevation. No blind CVs. No keyword matching. A defensible, data-backed recommendation.
$280,000 – $340,000 + carry
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