Director of Engineering (Spain)
Join our Spanish team:
We’ve got people all over the world, but our new Spanish office is the heart of our tech operations. So, if you’re looking for a start-up, get stuck-in vibe, but with all the resources and firepower of a major scale-up, then look no further, this is the place for you! Join us here and help shape the future of our tech operations! There’s never been a better time to join the Spain team as we continue to grow, offering extensive opportunities for professional development.
Our tech stack - Work with cutting-edge technologies
We are using the latest technologies, ensuring our team works on innovative and challenging projects: JavaScript, ReactJS, TypeScript with NodeJS, Python and Golang on the backend.
Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Management:
- Lead and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
- Oversee the recruitment, development, and retention of top engineering talent.
- Project Management:
- Ensure the successful delivery of engineering projects within scope, time, and budget constraints.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and operations, to deliver high-quality products.
- Monitor and report on engineering performance metrics, using data to drive decision-making.
- Technical Oversight:
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to engineering teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Stay current with industry trends and technologies, integrating relevant advancements into the engineering processes.
- Oversee the architecture and infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Strategic Planning:
- Work closely with the executive team to define the long-term vision and strategy for the engineering department.
- Align engineering goals with business objectives, ensuring the development of innovative solutions that meet market demands.
- Drive the adoption of new tools, technologies, and methodologies that enhance productivity and product quality.
- Budgeting & Resource Allocation:
- Manage the engineering budget, including resource allocation, vendor negotiations, and cost control.
- Ensure that engineering resources are effectively utilized to meet project timelines and company goals.
- Oversee the procurement and maintenance of engineering tools and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Technical Skills: Deep understanding of software development methodologies, cloud computing, DevOps practices, and system architecture.
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead large teams, drive change, and manage complex projects.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to align engineering efforts with business strategy and contribute to the company’s long-term success.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions.
It’ll also be an advantage if you have experience in:
- Finance experience or knowledge of Trading
- Knowledge of TradingView
Additional information
This is an onsite role based in our Málaga office, located in the heart of the city at the prestigious Muelle Uno port (center), offering you the opportunity to work in a vibrant culture. Our flexible working hours allow for a great work-life balance, and we provide comprehensive relocation packages for you and your family to ensure a smooth transition and comfortable settling-in process. Additionally, we offer private health insurance as part of our benefits package, and much more. You can also enjoy all of our workplace perks (gym,snacks etc..)!
