Job Description
- Guide the engineering team to deliver great work while optimizing resources and processes.
- Ensure a scalable architecture that allows for rapid iteration of product that is easy to maintain.
- Build safeguards and processes that allow for rapid experimentation.
- Help set and continuously refine best in class software engineering practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape and drive the product vision for Andela.
- Grow engineering talent and skill sets across the team.
- Serve as a role model for developers.
- Estimate projects and develop budgets/cost projections for various initiatives.
- Regularly report progress to the company and assess opportunities to improve or pivot.
- Refine metrics to measure, benchmark, and monitor the impact of tech on Andela’s business. Lead by example and set high standards to create an elite engineering team.
- Qualifications: 15+ years B2B experience Successful development of multiple production SaaS apps serving thousands of customers Senior management experience leading teams of 40-50+ people in a fast paced environments Hands-on, regularly weighing in on architecture, problem solving, and reviewing code Multiple years Implementing and optimizing distributed and remote engineering teams Understands how to train and grow software engineers Possess a servant-leadership approach to management - values coaching and developing talent Experienced architect designing systems for flexibility, maintainability and scalability Extremely comfortable in the language of data analysis, and using data to drive decision making Keen attention to detail, ability to be self-sufficient and find creative solutions Excellent written and verbal communication skills to a broad range of audiences Proven ability to manage to inspire teams to meet business commitments Passion for developing the next generation of technology leadership Strong creative, leadership and critical thinking skills Experience working in multiple countries and/or with international organizations A deep commitment to Andela’s mission and culture Willingness to travel to Andela’s development centers in Africa as well as to its US offices.
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Employment Type: Full time
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