Engineering Manager – Mobility Domain needed at Yassir

About the Role

• As part of our expansion effort, we are looking for an engineering manager to lead our team of financial services developers and be part of our Europe tech hub.
• You will be based out of Berlin or Paris and you will lead a tech team supporting Yassir’s product development and delivery. You will own and build large-scale systems and micro-services.
• Together with your team, you will design, develop, and deliver powerful applications in a highly dynamic environment.
• To be successful in this role, you should have outstanding technical skills and you are not afraid to be hands-on, you are confident in leading and serving tech teams, good at juggling multiple products, and thrive in high-growth environments.

About Your Responsibilities

• Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into pragmatic and effective technical solutions.
• Contribute to hiring the engineering team for the product you are responsible for
• Work with the different stakeholders to establish a culture of technical excellence and be responsible for the success and personal growth of your team.
• Oversee engineering teams and their projects. Ensure they can deliver their best work by spotting and alleviating blockers and coaching teammates.
• Build robust and scalable software in Node.js
• Help improve existing code quality through introducing quality assurance and performing code reviews.
• Experienced in TDD and DDD.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc / M.Sc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field
• Good understanding and hands on experience of TDD and DDD
• Previous experience with digital products or in a similar product role at a FinTech company, digital bank, or Payment provider is a nice to have
• At least three years of work experience as an engineering manager or tech lead at an engineering department
• Extensive experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, continuous delivery, and modern human-computer interfaces
• Good understanding of agile methodologies
• Excellent leadership and project management skills, ideally experience managing remote teams
• Solid software design knowledge you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable, and meets desired architectural objectives
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.

Salary and Benefits

• You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa. We are current in +30 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Senegal, France and Germany)
• Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company
• Subsidized public transit pass
• Have a lasting impact on our company’s culture
• Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
• Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance
• Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans.