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Director of Engineering - Digital Assets
Posted 9 hours 16 minutes ago by Jobtailor
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Responsibilities 
- Own the technology strategy for Digital Assets, ensuring alignment with ClearBank's wider platform and technology strategy.
- Partner with the Head of Product for Digital Assets to define and evolve a clear, credible roadmap covering near term delivery and longer term technical direction.
- Provide domain leadership and technical challenge, supporting informed decisions on build, buy, and partner options as the capability matures.
- Provide senior oversight of an existing Digital Assets engineering team, ensuring delivery remains on track as the product moves from early testing through to go live.
- Ensure strong engineering fundamentals, including resilience, scalability, security, and operational readiness, appropriate for a regulated bank.
- Support the transition from initial capability to a broader, high impact portfolio of services in the digital assets ecosystem.
- Guide architectural decisions for integrating with digital asset networks while maintaining ClearBank standards.
- Define the technical direction of travel for digital assets, including how the platform could evolve to support additional capabilities.
- Ensure digital assets integrate effectively with ClearBank's existing services.
- Lead and develop engineers and engineering managers within the Digital Assets domain.
- Set clear expectations, provide coaching, and build a culture of ownership, learning, and delivery.
- Communicate clearly with senior stakeholders on progress, risks, and trade offs in a complex and evolving domain.
- Senior technology leadership experience (Director or equivalent) within payments, financial services, or adjacent regulated domains.
- Demonstrable experience owning and evolving complex platforms or payment rails from early delivery into live operation.
- Strong domain understanding of digital assets or stablecoin based systems, sufficient to lead strategy and challenge technical decisions (deep blockchain specialism is not required).
- Proven ability to partner effectively with Product leadership to shape and deliver long term strategy.
