Team Lead
Posted 16 Jun 2026
Advertised as “Team Lead R&D, Monetization”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
About Payoneer
Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.
By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.
Role summary -
Hybrid
Full-time
As an R&D Team Leader in the Pricing & Packaging R&D crew, you’ll be a key contributor to designing and building our monetization platform – pricing and packaging engines that drive the core business model of our payments platform. You’ll own complex features end to end, influence architecture and standards, mentor your team members, and help shape how we design, build, deploy, and operate services in AWS. This is a hands-on senior role with significant impact and room to lead technical changes.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design/UX, DevOps, and other R&D teams
- Lead an autonomous team of software engineers who are working closely with product management for achieving business goals
- Put special focus on developing the team
- Provide technical authority to your team by demonstrating a hands-on leadership style
- Be responsible for the overall design, development, architecture, code quality, and production environment deployment of your team
Who you are -
- B.S. in computer science or equivalent
- 8+ years of experience with backend development in Node.js, combined with practical experience in C#.
- 3+ years of experience with advanced SQL (MSSQL/Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL, etc.)
- 4+ years of managerial experience – a must!
- Experience with building SaaS platforms for cloud-based products, preferably AWS
- Experience with Containers and Kubernetes (K8s), preferably EKS
- Experience with Message Brokers such as RabbitMQ/SQS/Kafka, preferably Kafka
- Experience with Microservices development
- Broad knowledge of OOP and design patterns
- Team player attitude and mentality
- Experienced and passionate about managing and growing people