Ebury empowers ambitious businesses to achieve global expansion, and we extend this philosophy to our team. We prioritize innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving, cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, supported, and motivated to reach their full potential.If you’re a collaborative leader eager to revolutionize how businesses operate on a global scale, we invite you to connect with us. At Ebury, you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your career while shaping the future of finance.Position: Senior Engineering Manager - Financial CrimeLocation: London Office - Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day remote)Role OverviewAs the Senior Engineering Manager for Financial Crime, you will lead the FinCrime Core team, overseeing Ebury's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform. This role is pivotal within a regulated environment, where your contributions will directly influence:Sanctions Screening: Immediate evaluation of customers and transactions against global watchlists.Transaction Monitoring: Identification of suspicious payment behaviors.Regulatory Compliance: Guaranteeing that Ebury adheres to FCA, EU AML directives, and other global regulatory standards.The platform manages millions of screening requests and payment events, necessitating high reliability, low latency, and robust audit trails.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical LeadershipOversee the AML Screening and Transaction Monitoring domain, defining the technical roadmap for the next 0–6 months.Steer architecture decisions for event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS).Ensure reliable and high-performance integrations with third-party providers.Promote observability through extensive logging, metrics, and alerting in a regulated context.Balance routine maintenance with modernization projects.Facilitate team progress through code reviews, architectural guidance, or direct contributions when necessary.Provide technical leadership and support Senior Engineers as needed.Ensure all systems are adequately supported with SLAs, on-call rosters, and documentation.Delivery ManagementAccountable for team deliveries, sprint planning, and the overall health of projects.Evaluate the urgency of unplanned tasks, minimizing context-switching and undue stress on the team.Balance team capacity with roadmap commitments.Instill a sense of urgency to maintain an optimal blend of speed and quality.
Mar 23, 2026