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Embedded Payments & BaaS • Cross-Border & Remittance Services • Digital Wallets & P2P Apps • Acquirers & Merchant Banks • Issuers (Banks & FinTech) • BNPL & Credit • Payments Orchestration • Payment Gateways • PSPs •

Embedded Payments & BaaS • Cross-Border & Remittance Services • Digital Wallets & P2P Apps • Acquirers & Merchant Banks • Issuers (Banks & FinTech) • BNPL & Credit • Payments Orchestration • Payment Gateways • PSPs •

Embedded Payments & BaaS • Cross-Border & Remittance Services • Digital Wallets & P2P Apps • Acquirers & Merchant Banks • Issuers (Banks & FinTech) • BNPL & Credit • Payments Orchestration • Payment Gateways • PSPs •

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Payments Sector Specialists

Chaptr focuses exclusively on the payments ecosystem. With experience working inside leading fintechs and payment platforms, we understand the technologies, regulatory pressures and scaling challenges that shape the industry. This specialist insight allows us to identify and secure engineers, architects, product leaders and data specialists who already understand the complexity of modern payment systems.

This specialist insight allows us to identify and secure engineers, architects, product leaders, data specialists, sales professionals and go-to-market leaders who already understand the complexity of modern payment systems.

Global Talent,
Local Insight

Payments is a global industry, and the best talent often sits across multiple markets. Chaptr operates internationally, supporting hiring across the UK, Europe and North America. Our global network allows us to connect companies with exceptional technical talent wherever it sits, helping payments businesses scale faster and compete internationally.

Built for High-Growth Payments Companies

From early-stage fintechs to global payment processors, we support organisations at every stage of growth. Our flexible model allows us to act as an extension of your internal hiring team, delivering specialist recruitment expertise, market insight and technical candidate assessment to help you build the teams that power your next stage of growth.

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  • UK & Ireland

    Chaptr supports payments businesses across the UK and Europe with specialist hiring for engineering, architecture, product and data roles. With first-hand experience working inside payments organisations, we understand the regulatory landscape, scaling challenges and technical environments that define the sector. From fast-growing fintechs to global processors, we help companies build high-performing teams capable of delivering complex payment platforms, distributed systems and next-generation financial products.

  • Europe

    Europe remains one of the world's most established and dynamic payments landscapes, shaped by open banking regulation, cross-border commerce, and a thriving fintech ecosystem. Chaptr supports organisations building and scaling engineering teams across the region, connecting them with technology talent experienced in regulated payment environments, card schemes, and real-time infrastructure. Whether partnering with global institutions expanding their European presence or homegrown fintechs accelerating growth, we provide the networks and expertise to build high-performing technical teams.

  • North America

    In North America, Chaptr partners with high-growth fintechs, payment processors and global financial platforms looking to scale technical leadership and engineering capability. We focus on securing experienced professionals who can design and operate payment infrastructure at scale, from platform engineers and architects to senior product and data leaders. Our approach combines deep sector understanding with a global talent network, enabling organisations to access exceptional candidates quickly and confidently.

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Quality-First,
Pay-Per-Hire

We prioritise precision over pipeline. Every candidate is carefully qualified for technical ability, role fit and cultural alignment before introduction.

With a focus on high-impact hires rather than high-volume CVs, we help you make better decisions, reduce interview fatigue and secure the talent that will genuinely move your business forward.

Embedded Hiring
that Feels In-House

We don’t operate like a traditional agency. Chaptr integrates directly into your team, aligning with your processes, tools and ways of working. From stakeholder management to interview delivery, we act as an extension of your internal function; improving quality, reducing friction and creating a seamless hiring experience for both you and your candidates.

our
track record:

 

Building a Diverse Engineering Team for a payment startup.

  • Embedded talent partner for a scaling fintech.
  • Placed three lead-level engineers at pace.
  • 50:50 gender-balanced pipeline through a DEI-led approach.
  • Improved processes and a roadmap for sustainable growth.

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Building High-Performing Engineering Teams Across Europe for WeTravel

  • Scaled senior frontend and backend engineering teams across Amsterdam and nearshore Europe.
  • Delivered a consistent pipeline of high-quality, product-focused engineers.
  • Supported a fast-growing fintech aligned hiring to their growth trajectory.
  • Built teams capable of operating at pace in a competitive talent market.

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Building a Data & Machine Learning Team for a Global Payments Platform

  • Talent partner for a global payments processor, building a dedicated Data Engineering and ML team.
  • Hired for real-time data pipelines, distributed systems, GCP and machine learning.
  • Sourced talent across Portugal and Spain.
  • Delivered a high-performing team supporting a personalisation and recommendations engine.

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Talent partnership with a global trading and investments organisation

  • Built a specialist AI team across the UK and India for a global organisation.
  • Hired across data, machine learning and engineering disciplines.
  • Supported large-scale AI transformation initiatives.
  • Delivered cross-regional hiring at pace and with precision.

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Building a Diverse Engineering Team for a payment startup.

  • Embedded talent partner for a scaling fintech.
  • Placed three lead-level engineers at pace.
  • 50:50 gender-balanced pipeline through a DEI-led approach.
  • Improved processes and a roadmap for sustainable growth.

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Building High-Performing Engineering Teams Across Europe for WeTravel

  • Scaled senior frontend and backend engineering teams across Amsterdam and nearshore Europe.
  • Delivered a consistent pipeline of high-quality, product-focused engineers.
  • Supported a fast-growing fintech aligned hiring to their growth trajectory.
  • Built teams capable of operating at pace in a competitive talent market.

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Building a Data & Machine Learning Team for a Global Payments Platform

  • Talent partner for a global payments processor, building a dedicated Data Engineering and ML team.
  • Hired for real-time data pipelines, distributed systems, GCP and machine learning.
  • Sourced talent across Portugal and Spain.
  • Delivered a high-performing team supporting a personalisation and recommendations engine.

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Talent partnership with a global trading and investments organisation

  • Built a specialist AI team across the UK and India for a global organisation.
  • Hired across data, machine learning and engineering disciplines.
  • Supported large-scale AI transformation initiatives.
  • Delivered cross-regional hiring at pace and with precision.

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