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Engineering Manager / Team Lead

Hire Bonus
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Key skills: 3+ Team Lead / architecture skills / coding skills / Node.js / ES6+ / ExpressJS / Golang / Python / React Native / React.js / CSS / HTML / AWS / Docker / Kubernetes / Jira / Confluence / Git / Redis / MySQL / English upper-intermediate +
Engineering Manager / Team Lead

We are a world class team of hackers, viral marketers, finance wizards and dreamers who refuse to be another boring company. We wake up every morning with a smile, ready to put our heart and soul on the line in the work we do. We are conquering a real-world problem and are on a quest to be a unicorn (billion dollar company). We aren’t afraid to think or do things differently, challenge the status quo or do what it takes to win.

About Position 

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager, a full-stack hacker to provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of our business. 
Reporting directly to the San Francisco based CTO, you will be responsible for leading the Kyiv-based engineering team, developing the engineering culture and performance to support the goals of the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership role in Kyiv-base engineering team: recruit, motivate and develop engineers;
  • Design, execute, utilize and maintain software engineering applications.
  • Prepare all required Technical Proposal pertinent to software engineering.
  • Administer support for Business Development, Systems Engineering and SR Technical personnel.
  • Supervise training and development of software engineering staff.
  • Assign work to software engineering personnel and evaluate plus manages their performance.
  • Support to recruit engineering personnel, technical staffing and project teams formation.
  • Supervise engineering deliverables.
  • Manages continuing support and provide system metrics for client-facing products.
  • Present practical input for strategic technology decisions.
  • Support preparation of Technology Roadmap.
  • Comply with all professional departmental as well as company best practices.
  • Present project management backup as required.
  • Help translation of business requirements into technical needs and actions.
  • Supervise reporting responsibility for independent software contractors, software engineers and outsourcing partners.
  • Ensure software engineering personnel is suitably trained to perform all job function and suitably use project and software related tools
  • Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency;
  • Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology;
  • Build quality assurance and data protection processes;
  • Monitor KPIs and development budgets to assess technological performance;
  • Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors
  • Stay on top of the blockchain market, competitors and industry trends.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an engineering lead (Team Lead, VP of Eng.) for at least 3 years
  • Exceptional project management and architecture skills.
  • Previous experience in FinTech, knowledge of how exchanges operate  (market/limit orders, etc)
  • Experience integrating with multiple payment services providers, exchanges, custodies, KYC/AML providers etc. 
  • Strategic thinking and strong business acumen, knowledge of technology trends to build a strategy;
  • Understanding of budgets and business-planning;
  • High level of experience in the coding skills.

Project Tech Stack: 

  • Node.js, ES6+, ExpressJS, Golang, Python
  • React/React Native; React.js
  • Advanced responsive CSS and HTML; 
  • AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, 
  • Jira/Confluence; Git
  • Redis, MySQL  

Will be a plus:

  • Proven experience in the architecture and development of blockchain products or distributed products.

English requirements:

  • Advanced/ upper-intermediate level - both written and verbal communication skills

Personal qualities:

  • Committed to the highest levels of integrity, ethics, and professionalism
  • Exceptional leadership and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and multitask while delegating in a fast-paced startup environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary with possible equity;
  • Opportunity to work for a Silicon Valley based company;
  • Opportunity of business trips to San Francisco;
  • Fast professional growth in a challenging startup environment;
  • Modern Kyiv-based office with a state of the art design (Blockchain Hub)

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