Job Overview
Location
Portugal - Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering Manager
Date Posted
February 24, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Join Fundraise Up as an Engineering Team Leader for our vital Campaign Pages team, a role where your technical expertise and leadership will directly shape the success of a core product.
- • You will lead a dedicated team of 3-5 Fullstack developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment where innovation thrives.
- • This position offers a unique blend of hands-on technical contribution and strategic leadership, with an estimated 70% of your time dedicated to management and 30% to coding and technical decision-making.
- • Your primary responsibility will be to guide the development of our complex donation landing page, a critical component of our platform that handles over a dozen payment methods, supports localization into more than 20 languages (including right-to-left scripts), manages country-specific payment flows, and facilitates dozens of A/B tests annually to optimize donor experiences.
- • You will be instrumental in ensuring the team adheres to company processes and robust engineering guidelines, maintaining high standards of code quality and development practices.
- • Take ownership of feature delivery, ensuring that projects are completed on time and meet our exacting quality standards.
- • Drive technical decision-making for the team, architecting and designing new features, and ensuring seamless integration with other product areas and alignment with your manager.
- • Proactively manage technical debt, maintaining a clear and prioritized technical backlog to ensure the long-term health and scalability of the Campaign Pages product.
- • Play a crucial role in the professional development of your team members through regular 1:1 meetings, constructive feedback, and mentorship, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
- • Lead the onboarding process for new engineers, ensuring they are quickly integrated into the team and company culture.
- • Conduct performance reviews, providing valuable insights and support for career progression.
- • Fundraise Up is a global leader in providing a seamless and accessible fundraising platform, powering tens of millions of dollars in donations monthly for leading nonprofits like UNICEF and the Alzheimer’s Association.
- • Our product ecosystem is extensive, encompassing a modern checkout experience, customizable SPAs, donor and partner portals, admin tools, and internal applications, all built with a focus on innovation, speed, and accessibility.
- • We leverage a modern technology stack, including Node.js (Koa, NestJS), MongoDB, Webpack, Vue.js, React, TypeScript, Kafka, Bull (Redis), ClickHouse, and Elasticsearch, offering a rich environment for technical exploration and growth.
- • You will be part of a distributed, international team of over 160 product professionals, including 80+ engineers, primarily based across Europe, fostering a culture of deep technical curiosity and knowledge sharing.
- • Despite our scale, we operate with the agility and focus of a small team, valuing thoughtful collaboration, strong engineering practices, and a product-first mindset.
- • Biweekly engineering forums provide a platform to share learnings, celebrate achievements, and collectively advance our technical capabilities.
- • This role is fully remote, based in Portugal, with a preference for candidates operating within CET hours, and requires fluency in Russian for team communication, alongside a B2+ level of English.
🎯 Requirements
- • Proven experience as an Engineering Team Lead or Engineering Manager with a minimum of 2 years leading a team of 5-10 developers, coupled with over 10 years of overall software development experience.
- • Demonstrated ability to be a hands-on leader, capable of writing code, making sound technical decisions, and thoughtfully designing complex systems.
- • Strong people management skills, including experience in hiring, coaching, providing constructive feedback, and conflict resolution.
- • Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Fullstack Developer.
- • At least 5 years of experience in product companies utilizing our core technology stack: TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, Kafka, and Redis.
- • Proficiency in English at a B2+ level, enabling confident discussion of technical topics and effective communication within a global team.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Comprehensive private medical insurance for you and your family.
- • Generous paid time off, including 22 vacation days and up to 14 public holidays annually.
- • Support for your well-being with 5 company-paid sick leave days.
- • Opportunities for professional growth through English language courses and relevant professional education.
- • Wellness initiatives including a gym or swimming pool membership.
- • Home Office Setup Assistance to create a comfortable and productive workspace, including support for furniture and equipment.
- • Access to co-working spaces for a change of environment.
- • Fully remote working arrangement.
- • A monthly allowance of €50 to cover internet and mobile phone expenses.
Skills & Technologies
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Vue.js
Node.js
Senior
Remote
About FundraiseUp Inc.
FundraiseUp provides a SaaS donation platform for nonprofits, charities, and NGOs. Its technology uses AI and behavioral data to personalize giving experiences, increase donor conversion, and reduce abandonment. Features include one-click payments, recurring giving, multilingual donation forms, and analytics dashboards. The platform integrates with CRMs like Salesforce and Blackbaud, supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, ACH, and credit cards, and offers A/B testing and fraud protection. It serves organizations worldwide, helping them raise funds online without dedicated technical staff.
