R&D Senior Director

Vollzeit
Shanghai, China
vor 5 Stunden

Payoneer’s mission is to enable businesses of all sizes from anywhere in the world to access the rising, global economy by enabling them to transact globally as easily as they do locally. Life at Payoneer is a global community, where you’ll work with colleagues all over the world, serving small- and medium-sized business customers and partners in over 190 markets. 

R&D Senior Director 

Based in Shanghai

What You’ll Be Doing:We’re seeking a technology-driven and people-focused R&D Senior Director to lead with innovation, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence in a dynamic, complex payment solutions environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the strategy, vision, and goals of China’s local development project in collaboration with the product team.
  • Build and lead teams to develop a cutting-edge cross-border payment system, modernize infrastructure to support business growth, and deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Oversee the R&D work across various regions in China and potentially other APAC (both directly and indirectly)
  • Collaborate with other stake holders to establish governance frameworks: Define and at times implement governance structures, processes, and tools to manage and monitor M&A and other activities within APAC.​
  • Be an integral part of the management team, influencing strategy and decision-making.
  • Mentor and grow managers, teams, and engineers while scaling the organization.
  • Bridge communication and collaboration between China’s R&D and other global R&D teams.
  • Foster an agile work environment and ensure adoption of agile methodologies.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, SRE, DevOps, Data, Operations, and other R&D teams to achieve business goals.
  • Design robust technical solutions, evaluate architectural options, and define technical direction and quality standards.
  • Promote a culture of innovation and personal development within the organization.
  • Take ownership of team growth, recruitment, and development processes.

 

What We Value:Our team embodies these core values:Accountability | Adaptability | Collaboration | Communication | Fast Learning | Independence | Motivation | Problem-Solving | Resilience | Technical Proficiency

What We’re Looking For:

  • A collaborative leader with strong communication and problem-solving skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities.
  • High proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • A passion for managing and growing talent.
  • Ambition and a strong eagerness to learn and adapt.

Your Experience & Skills:

  • Education: B.Sc. or higher in Computer Science or a related field is required.
  • Leadership: 10+ years of managerial experience, leading large development groups or overseeing R&D in small/medium companies.
  • Development: 5+ years as a full-stack developer.
  • Domain: Expertise in payments or cross-border payments (advantage)
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency with REST APIs, queues, and microservices architecture.
  • Architectural Knowledge: Strong understanding of OOP, design patterns, and system design.
  • Engineering Practices: Excellent understanding of SDLC, agile methodologies and engineering excellence.

Join us in shaping the future of cross-border payments while fostering a culture of innovation and growth!

 

Who we are:

Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) is the world’s go-to partner for digital commerce, everywhere.  From borderless payments to boundless growth, Payoneer promises any business, in any market, the technology, connections and confidence to participate and flourish in the new global economy. Powering growth for customers ranging from aspiring entrepreneurs in emerging markets to the world’s leading brands, Payoneer offers a universe of opportunities, open to you.

 

 

 

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