About the job
At Relay, we are redefining digital banking for self-made business owners by equipping them with essential tools and insights to master their finances. Our platform transforms financial uncertainty into clear visibility, enabling entrepreneurs to convert their hard work into enduring success.
As we embark on an exciting growth journey, we are in search of a Director of Engineering to lead our core product teams through rapid scaling. You will be instrumental in building systems that support our growth, collaborating closely with our VP of Engineering to cultivate the next generation of leadership. If you are passionate about creating top-tier banking products that empower small and medium businesses, we would love to hear from you!
Please be aware that we operate in a hybrid work environment, requiring collaboration in the office three days a week (Tuesday to Thursday).
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and expand our product engineering organization as we aim to double and then triple our team size. Your role will involve attracting, hiring, and nurturing exceptional engineering talent and leaders, laying the groundwork for Relay’s next phase of growth.
Oversee the growth and performance of our engineering team, ensuring that each engineer receives the clarity, coaching, and support necessary for impactful contributions.
Cultivate a culture of innovation and continuous improvement that empowers teams to take calculated risks, experiment, and develop groundbreaking solutions for small businesses.
Enhance our high-velocity development playbook. You will refine our engineering practices to minimize friction, elevate quality standards, and enable reliable, swift delivery as we scale.
Align engineering efforts with Relay’s mission. Collaborate with Product, Design, and business leaders to translate strategies into a cohesive roadmap, making critical prioritization decisions focused on what matters most to our customers and the business.
Drive coordination and delivery across multiple teams, ensuring the necessary systems, rituals, and processes are established for effective and sustainable execution.
Collaborate across the organization to develop scalable systems and tools. You will help shape the infrastructure, processes, and culture that enable our teams and Relay as a whole to grow confidently and clearly.

