Head of Engineering, NIRA

At Tilt, we see a side of people that traditional lenders miss. Our mobile-first products and machine learning-powered credit models look beyond credit scores, using over 250 real-time financial signals to recognize real potential. With millions of customers worldwide, we're not just changing how people access financial products — we're creating a new credit system that backs the working, whatever they're working toward.

We’re looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our NIRA team, owning engineering across product, platform reliability, data infrastructure, and internal tooling. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with Product, Data Science, Credit, and Marketing to build, scale, and improve a fast-growing business.

Location: Bengaluru, India (Hybrid)

• Own and execute the engineering roadmap across NIRA

• Raise the bar on engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, reliability, observability)

• Lead and grow a high-performing team of engineers

• Drive technical decisions that balance speed, quality, and scalability

• Partner cross-functionally to deliver meaningful business outcomes

• 7+ years in engineering, with 3+ years in management

• Experience leading teams in startup or scaling environments

• Strong track record improving engineering standards and delivery

• Comfortable operating across product, infrastructure, and data

• Clear communicator with a bias for action