Head of Engineering, Platform (f/m/d)

Upvest
Full-timeBerlin, Germany
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SALARY
Not listed
LOCATION
Berlin, Germany
LEVEL
Director
CONTRACT
Full-time

At Upvest, we are on a mission to make investing as easy as spending money. Upvest empowers businesses to offer a wide range of investment products and the best experience in the field of capital market investment and retirement planning. Upvest’s Investment API is easy to integrate so that fintechs and financial institutions can save resources and fully focus on their core business.

We are proud to partner with Europe’s leading Fintechs and financial institutions such as DKB, Revolut, N26 and Raisin. Founded in 2017 by Martin Kassing, Upvest now brings together over 270 talented professionals from more than 70 nationalities. Upvest is backed by €280M in total funding from world-class investors, including BlackRock, Tencent, Sapphire Ventures, and Bessemer Venture Partners, Earlybird, Notion Capital, and Motive. Our latest €105M funding round in March 2026 - led by Sapphire and Tencent - serves as a massive catalyst for our growth, allowing us to offer premier investment experience.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a full-time Head of Engineering to help us build the leading Investment Infrastructure for financial institutions, the first of its kind in Europe.

You will lead the Platform Tribe, which comprises three teams. These teams are responsible for critical domains such as Infrastructure, SRE, Development Tooling and shared libraries, all of which are essential for Upvest’s Investment API.

The tribe’s mission:

The Platform Tribe exists to give every engineer at Upvest the fastest, safest path from idea to production. We own the foundations that make great engineering possible: the infrastructure teams build on, the tools they build with, the shared libraries that let them move fast without reinventing the wheel, and the observability and reliability…

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