Head of Engineering
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Location
Berlin
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Sector:
Frontend Development, Backend Development , Senior Appointments
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Salary:
Up to €100,000
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Contact:
Charlie Qazi
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Contact email:
c.qazi@jeffersonwolfe.com
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Job ref:
CQHeadofEngineering
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Published:
over 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
2018-12-09
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Startdate:
ASAP
HEAD OF ENGINEERING - BERLIN, GERMANY - OUTSTANDING PACKAGE AVAILABLE
Job description
You will be responsible for establishing the technical vision across the team, enhancing DevOps, Front-end, Back-end and streamlining product development. Ideally, you are a highly experienced technology leader with a proven track record of managing and building technology teams. As leader, you will help build and manage a team of incredibly talented engineers to lead this powerful and technology driven application.
The ideal candidate has worked with sophisticated/demanding product owners, and has a clear sense of how to manage expectations and inspire confidence. You thrive on new challenges, demonstrate excellent judgment in prioritizing tasks and are a multi-tasker who passionately wants to contribute to all levels of both full stack product development and process improvements. You will grow and lead a team to design and deploy full-featured web applications, own the entire product development process from collaboration on specifications, writing technical documentation, estimation, assigning tasks, writing production code, QA and release, serve as the central point of contact being the go to person for technology and you will successfully deliver quality software in an Agile working environment always.
Desired Skills and Experience
* 5+ years experience in designing and delivering high performance and reliable full-stack web solutions, ideally in an open source enviorment
* 2+ years in management/strategy experience of engineering teams.
* Expert level experience in any OOP language
* Ability to think and act strategically and proactively
* Track record of building, managing & mentoring a team of developers
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills in fluent English