Software Engineering Manager

Vor 6 Tagen

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland ENGIE Energy Access (Africa) Vollzeit
About ENGIE Energy Access

ENGIE Energy Access is a leading provider of Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) and mini-grids solutions in Africa. We develop innovative, off-grid solar solutions for homes, public services, and businesses, enabling customers and distribution partners to access clean, affordable energy.

Our mission is to impact 20 million lives across Africa by 2025, and we're looking for a talented, self-starting tech lead to join our team to help deliver affordable solar power and financial services across the continent.

Job Purpose/Mission

We're seeking a high-performing and accountable leader to join our engineering team. As a tech lead, you'll be responsible for leading a sub-set of the software development team, managing external developers, and growing and developing software engineers.

You'll work closely with our engineering tech-lead to put in place clear performance management frameworks, provide actionable feedback and goals for the technical team, and ensure effective onboarding of new engineers.

Responsibilities
  • Line management of a sub-set of the software development team (4-6 direct reports)
  • Contract management with external developers (freelancers) in collaboration with Head of Software Engineering
  • Work with engineering tech-lead to put in place clear performance management framework and provide actionable feedback and goals for the technical team
  • Grow and develop software engineers
  • Together with tech-lead, ensure effective onboarding of new engineers
  • Recruit software team for their pillar and maintain a pipeline of candidates
  • Together with tech leads, resource Management to align with key delivery milestones
  • Actively participate and understand the ROI of engineering efforts, understand the value creation and the priorities to the business
  • Contributing to team culture (within the product team and broader digital team)
Requirements
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience of which 2 is in leadership role, with proven track record of leading a high performing engineering team
  • Experience in resource management and capacity planning
  • Practical and thorough understanding of the various software development methodologies, their application in different contexts and trade-offs
  • Experience in hiring, onboarding and maintaining pipeline of engineers. Demonstrated ability to create suitable conditions to retain talent
  • Knowledge of developer productivity tools and performance frameworks (DORA, SPACE, DevEx..) in the software space
  • Ability to identify and address process gaps, culture issues and conflicts
  • Hands-on, senior level competency of full-stack software development using relevant front and backend frameworks
  • Entrepreneurial and forward thinking with ability to recognize the impact of technology in business
  • Appreciation for detailed source code documentation and organized code structuring
  • Software deployment pipelines and best practice (CI/CD)
  • Excellent knowledge of computer algorithms and solid computer science fundamentals
Qualifications
  • Bachelors or Masters in a relevant engineering discipline (Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science preferred) or comparable
  • Language(s): English, French is a plus
Our Technology Stack
  • Web framework: Rails 5, Django, Flask, FastAPI
  • Mobile: Android Kotlin/Java
  • Background task: Sidekiq, Celery, RabbitMQ
  • Front-end: ActiveAdmin, VueJS, Angular
  • API: Grape, Devise, DRF, FastAPI
  • TDD: RSpec, PyTest
  • Search: Thinking Sphinx
  • Storage: MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra, Redis
  • Source Control: Gitlab self-hosted for git and CI/CD
  • Deployment: Capistrano, Ansible

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