Senior Engineering Manager — Sygnum Bank
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Full description
You'll lead 6 engineering teams through their Tech Leads, delivering software with high quality and security in a regulated financial environment. Your impact comes through your Tech Leads, not around them. Your job is to create the conditions where teams thrive, take ownership, and continuously improve. Key responsibilities
- Building high-performing teams that stay focused on their goals and deliver consistent value to our clients
- Ensuring alignment and transparency across teams so they can act with autonomy without drifting apart
- Connecting engineering execution to user impact and business outcomes through close partnership with Product, Operations, Security, and Architecture
- Driving engineering excellence with a relentless focus on quality and security, building products that earn and strengthen our clients' trust
- Cultivating a psychologically safe environment where people challenge, experiment, and improve
- Owning hiring, headcount planning, and performance management across your scope
- Holding accountability for delivery commitments, operational health, and incident response across your teams
- Driving AI adoption: we've already rolled out Claude Code, and you'll enable your teams to deepen its integration across the delivery cycle while upholding our security, compliance standards and support them with the cultural change
- You've led multiple engineering teams and can point to how delivery and team health improved on your watch
- You take real pride in growing leaders. Your Tech Leads and engineers have become more capable and more autonomous because of how you coach them
- You take performance management seriously. You have honest conversations early, develop people deliberately, and build retention through growth
- You have a genuine belief that AI is reshaping how software gets built, and the conviction to help teams adopt it thoughtfully without compromising quality and security
- You have a growth mindset. You raise the bar for how teams work, and others raise theirs because of it Joining Sygnum means being part of a dynamic, global team that is building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies. Working at Sygnum, you will experience our fast-paced, exciting work environment that embraces meritocracy and collaboration and open communication. Alongside our ambitious long-term mission, we also come together for reaching important milestones and annual crypto-industry anniversaries like Bitcoin Pizza Day, and regularly celebrate together at themed company events as part of our journey to shape Future Finance. Sygnum offers a comprehensive package of benefits for all team members. They include:
- Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme
- Flexible/Work at home policies
- Professional development via Mentoring and Buddy programs
- One-month fully paid sabbatical after five years of continuous employment If you are passionate about the potential of blockchain to shape Future Finance and your profile is a good fit for this position, please send us your CV today!
Job details
- Company: Sygnum Bank
- Position: Senior Engineering Manager
- Location: Zurich, Zürich
- Salary: CHF 121'500 - 206'500 (source unverified)
- Sector: Finanza / Banche digitali
- Posted on: 2026-10-13
- Expired on: 2026-10-15
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