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Company
Ppro
Location
Munich, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Lead
Primary category
Software Development
Posted date
7 Jan 2026
Valid through
8 Mar 2026
Job description
At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth.
Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether
The Purpose: At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth.
Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether
The Purpose:
Engineering Managers at PPRO have the passion and abilities to build collaborative teams that deliver high-quality, scalable and performant products. At the Cash Flow domain we provide the infrastructure and logic that powers PPRO’s ability to move and account for cash. We are responsible for the seamless movement of funds—ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and operational efficiency across the entire financial lifecycle. You will not only lead the engineering strategy but will play a hands-on role in enabling financial inclusion and global eCommerce. You will partner with Product to drive the technical strategy and evolution of our transactional accounting system, elevating the ledger into the company’s financial backbone and definitive source of truth for cash flow management. What you will be doing: - Partner with your Product Manager to develop the technology strategy and define the boundaries of the transactional accounting system - Build and mentor a team of high-performing engineers, fostering a culture of psychological safety, technical excellence, and continuous learning - Lead the system evolution to elevate the ledger into the company’s financial backbone, enabling it to act as the definitive source of truth for PPRO’s cash flow management - Lead by example and stay close to the code, making informed decisions while proactively identifying technical risks - Collaborate with stakeholders (Finance, Accounting, Treasury) to identify opportunities, influencing decisions without direct authority using persuasive, data-backed communication - Facilitate technical discussions, guide resolutions, and navigate complex trade-offs - Own operational excellence for your product, establishing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement - Lead your team like a startup—succeed, fail, and learn together You Will Need to Have: - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders. - A humble and inclusive leadership style - Experience designing and building scalable products using Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot - Experience (or a strong foundation) in developing, mentoring, and growing a high-performing, collaborative, and diverse team - A results-oriented, collaborative, and pragmatic approach with a continuous improvement mindset. - A desire to spend ~50% of your time close to the code - The ability to analyze and articulate the trade-offs of technical problems to a broad audience. - Strong experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) - Working proficiency in English Even better if you have: - Accounting/Fintech Domain: Experience with—or a strong interest in—the complexities of accounting systems or ledgers is a distinct advantage - Architecture: Experience with event-driven architectures Tech stack: - Java / Kotlin and Spring Boot - Cloud-native microservice architecture on AWS - Docker and Kubernetes - Event-driven architectures - Infrastructure-as-Code, e.g., Terraform What's in it for you ? :
Hybrid working - We offer a hybrid structure with a 3 days / week on site expectation, so you can strike the balance between office and home working. In addition to our 30-day holiday allowance, we also provide a work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to another 30 days per year
Learning and Development - We offer a €1,000 annual budget to support your professional growth—because investing in your development benefits us all. In addition, we provide leadership cafés, on-the-job training, and other opportunities to help you grow your skills and thrive in your role.
Insurance - Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including accident insurance, disability insurance, direct insurance (bAV) and travel insurance.
Enhance Family Leave - We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments.
Gym membership - PPRO helps contribute towards the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet
Mental Health Platform - We’ve teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more.
Our office - Located on St.-Martin-Straße, one stop from Ostbahnhof on the 3 and 7 S-lines. The office is situated in a modern and spacious building with fully multimedia-equipped meeting rooms for up to 30 people. The 4th floor features a kitchen and a lunch area, providing a comfortable space for meals and breaks.
Pet-friendly office- Because work is better with your paw-tners by your side
Our Principles:
We get things done: We are courageous; we take ownership, make decisions and get things done.
We act with trust and integrity: We listen first and challenge respectfully. We seek out and leverage diverse perspectives. We welcome and offer honest and open feedback, always assuming positive intent
We put the customer first: We are laser focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for our customers. We put the customer at the heart of what we do.
We make things better: We boldly explore new ideas and have an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement.
We work as a team: We collaborate closely and value team success over individual achievement.
Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether
The Purpose: At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth.
Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether
The Purpose:
Engineering Managers at PPRO have the passion and abilities to build collaborative teams that deliver high-quality, scalable and performant products. At the Cash Flow domain we provide the infrastructure and logic that powers PPRO’s ability to move and account for cash. We are responsible for the seamless movement of funds—ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and operational efficiency across the entire financial lifecycle. You will not only lead the engineering strategy but will play a hands-on role in enabling financial inclusion and global eCommerce. You will partner with Product to drive the technical strategy and evolution of our transactional accounting system, elevating the ledger into the company’s financial backbone and definitive source of truth for cash flow management. What you will be doing: - Partner with your Product Manager to develop the technology strategy and define the boundaries of the transactional accounting system - Build and mentor a team of high-performing engineers, fostering a culture of psychological safety, technical excellence, and continuous learning - Lead the system evolution to elevate the ledger into the company’s financial backbone, enabling it to act as the definitive source of truth for PPRO’s cash flow management - Lead by example and stay close to the code, making informed decisions while proactively identifying technical risks - Collaborate with stakeholders (Finance, Accounting, Treasury) to identify opportunities, influencing decisions without direct authority using persuasive, data-backed communication - Facilitate technical discussions, guide resolutions, and navigate complex trade-offs - Own operational excellence for your product, establishing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement - Lead your team like a startup—succeed, fail, and learn together You Will Need to Have: - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders. - A humble and inclusive leadership style - Experience designing and building scalable products using Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot - Experience (or a strong foundation) in developing, mentoring, and growing a high-performing, collaborative, and diverse team - A results-oriented, collaborative, and pragmatic approach with a continuous improvement mindset. - A desire to spend ~50% of your time close to the code - The ability to analyze and articulate the trade-offs of technical problems to a broad audience. - Strong experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) - Working proficiency in English Even better if you have: - Accounting/Fintech Domain: Experience with—or a strong interest in—the complexities of accounting systems or ledgers is a distinct advantage - Architecture: Experience with event-driven architectures Tech stack: - Java / Kotlin and Spring Boot - Cloud-native microservice architecture on AWS - Docker and Kubernetes - Event-driven architectures - Infrastructure-as-Code, e.g., Terraform What's in it for you ? :
Hybrid working - We offer a hybrid structure with a 3 days / week on site expectation, so you can strike the balance between office and home working. In addition to our 30-day holiday allowance, we also provide a work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to another 30 days per year
Learning and Development - We offer a €1,000 annual budget to support your professional growth—because investing in your development benefits us all. In addition, we provide leadership cafés, on-the-job training, and other opportunities to help you grow your skills and thrive in your role.
Insurance - Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including accident insurance, disability insurance, direct insurance (bAV) and travel insurance.
Enhance Family Leave - We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments.
Gym membership - PPRO helps contribute towards the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet
Mental Health Platform - We’ve teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more.
Our office - Located on St.-Martin-Straße, one stop from Ostbahnhof on the 3 and 7 S-lines. The office is situated in a modern and spacious building with fully multimedia-equipped meeting rooms for up to 30 people. The 4th floor features a kitchen and a lunch area, providing a comfortable space for meals and breaks.
Pet-friendly office- Because work is better with your paw-tners by your side
Our Principles:
We get things done: We are courageous; we take ownership, make decisions and get things done.
We act with trust and integrity: We listen first and challenge respectfully. We seek out and leverage diverse perspectives. We welcome and offer honest and open feedback, always assuming positive intent
We put the customer first: We are laser focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for our customers. We put the customer at the heart of what we do.
We make things better: We boldly explore new ideas and have an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement.
We work as a team: We collaborate closely and value team success over individual achievement.