Engineering Manager
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Your impact
The Mortgages domain is a core pillar of ING:
Enables customer growth and retention
Impacts customer satisfaction at scale
Give customer clear personal insight into their financial health
Major contributor to ING’s Sustainability goals
You will lead the technology behind Mortgages Upgrader, Upgrade Check, Affordability Check and Interest only Repayment Tools. The Affordability and Interest only tools are heavy regulated by the ECB.
Your mission is to ensure that these applications are
- Compliant with ECB regulations
- Scalable and resilient under high load
- Globally reusable while supporting local needs
- Future-ready through AI and emerging technologies
Your role
- You combine engineering leadership, people development, and technology vision.
- You will:
- Lead a chapter of engineers spread across 3 engineering teams within the Mortgages domain.
- Drive chapter growth and engineering excellence
- Contribute to Engineering Community and strategic direction
- SPOC of area level Technology topic
Engineering Lead
Work closely with the Product Lead of the Mortgages Planetary and Financial Health Digital Product to define, drive and deliver on the product roadmap.
Partner with 1st line, CISO and 2nd line risk to stay within risk appetite and mitigate any open issues affecting your area.
Manage 2 cross functional teams, consisting of Frontend Engineers, Backend Engineers and Customer Journey Experts
Partner with Architectural Leads and Domain Architects to ensure solutions are future proof.
Drive operational excellence in your product.
Platform & Engineering excellence
Ensure availability, scalability, and performance of critical services
Drive standardization and reusable platform design across products
Build systems that meet high-load and high-availability requirements
Technology innovation (incl. AI)
Act as a front runner in adopting new technologies and trends
Drive AI adoption as part of daily engineering practices
Translate technology demand into scalable solutions
Enable automation, intelligence, and efficiency improvements
People & Chapter leadership
Coach and develop high-performing engineers
Build a culture of continuous learning and innovation
Strengthen capabilities in modern engineering and AI-driven development
Business & delivery impact
Align engineering outcomes with business goals
Deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions
Balance global platform consistency with local market requirements
Agile & culture
Champion ING’s Agile Way of Working
Promote DevOps, ownership, and continuous improvement
Foster collaboration across countries and teams
Your profile (focus on what matters)
Strong background in backend engineering (Java ecosystem preferred)
Experience with high-load, distributed systems
Proven people leadership and coaching experience
Ability to work with multiple stakeholders
Strong technology curiosity, including AI and emerging trends
Strategic mindset with focus on scalability and impact
Why this role
Lead a Sustainability and Financial Health ambitions in Mortgages.
Combine technical leadership with people and business impact
Autonomy to set the direction and lead a diverse group of people
Rewards and benefits
- We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. Find out more about our employment conditions.
- The benefits of working with us at ING include:
- 25-28 vacation days depending on contract
- Pension scheme
- 13th month salary
- 8% Holiday payment
- Hybrid working
- Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
- An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
- About us Curious about how ING empowers people and businesses to move forward?
- Discover what we do and what we can offer you .
- Questions? Please visit our Frequently Asked Questions section to find some answers on questions you might have.
- Contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the ‘Apply’ button.
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