LIGHTHOUSE FOR TALENT

At Trade Republic, we are on a mission to empower everyone to create wealth with easy, safe and free access to the financial system. With over four million customers we are the largest savings platforms in Europe, with users holding over €35 billion on our platform.

We are seen as the go-to-destination for top talent from across the globe. Everyday we strive to make Trade Republic a great environment to do the best work of your life, surrounded by exceptional, caring and passionate colleagues. In addition to learning and growing with a world-class team, you will build a destination for millions of people across Europe to create wealth.

ABOUT THE TEAM

At Trade Republic, engineers are building the future of banking. Our Engineering team is dedicated to achieving technical excellence, optimising efficiency, and delivering a cutting-edge experience for our customers. We prioritise using the best tools for each task while keeping an eye on future advancements, all with the mission of democratising wealth.

Our Anti-Financial Crime team is driven by a bold vision: to make Trade Republic the safest place for money and a leader in innovation. We aim to set the standard for state-of-the-art solutions, not just adopt them.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Define and lead the department’s tech vision, aligning it with the product strategy and setting the standard for technical excellence.
• Support product strategy by breaking down complex problems and estimating effort for solutions.
• Serve as an architect, guiding decisions at the department and company level, offering balanced options and tradeoffs.
• Oversee technical solutions from design through implementation and operation.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering best practices, ensuring adherence to company-wide standards, including security.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges, addressing risks proactively.
• Mentor team members through code and architecture reviews, promoting growth and upskilling opportunities.
• Be part of Trade Republic Engineering Leadership

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Extensive experience as Head of Technology or similar leadership role in startups or hyper-growth companies.
• Deep expertise in software and machine learning engineering, and data science.
• A research-driven mindset that balances rapid delivery with continuous improvement of techniques and tools.
• Strong leadership with proven ability to influence and guide technical teams.
• Skilled in balancing fast feature delivery with scalability for growth.
• Comfortable navigating uncertainty while shaping vision and strategy.
• Proven track record of solving complex technical challenges and driving innovation.
• Experienced in collaborating with C-level leadership.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY NOW

At Trade Republic, you will get to do the best work of your career. We are a destination for people who are exceptional at what they do. Every day, we strive to build a world-class team and provide the space for people to do their best. We have a relentless ambition of raising the bar and expect the best from ourselves. Through our dedicated people-first management approach and transparent career paths, you will have the opportunity to develop and grow your career like never before. And because you are surrounded by a diverse team of high performers, you will be learning every day.

You will play an important role in fixing one of the largest challenges we face - closing the pension gap and democratizing wealth. Trade Republic is a place where your job, your career and your passions intersect. If this gets you fired up, just like it does for all of us at Trade Republic, then reach out!