Hiring for an early stage fintech Montonio
Domain: fintech
Founded: 2018
The company
Montonio is an e-commerce checkout orchestration platform, loved by over 5000 merchants in the Baltics, Finland, and Poland. They have raised nearly 14M € from people who built Wise, Bolt, and Pipedrive.
Tech stack
NodeJS, TypeScript, Angular
PostgreSQL
AWS
The project
Bee’s Knees helped Montonio to hire 2 engineers in 2 months while the company was at its early stage. To fill in the roles, we did a thorough market analysis and targeted top fintech companies in Estonia and Latvia to find those hires.
Hiring process
🐝 A 30 mins screening call with Bee’s Knees:
Pitching Montonio to the candidate
Questions to the candidate about their experience
Questions to the candidate related to their motivation and cultural fit
Questions to the candidate related to salary, availability, notice period
1️⃣ An interview with the CTO
2️⃣ Homework: a real-world problem that Montonio is working on
3️⃣ A tech discussion based on the test task details
Results
🎯 Hires: 2
🧑💻 Roles filled: Full Stack JavaScript Engineers
📍 Location: Estonia