Head of Software Engineering

16 سبتمبر، 2022

0 4 دقيقة واحدة

Job Description

Job Description :
The Head of Engineering will provide guidance and support around the construction of solutions in the build factory. The person will foster cross-collaboration with Product Owners, Technical Architects, Designers, and Developers to develop and deliver products in time, with quality, using agile methodologies. The person is responsible for excellence in the adoption of software engineering principles and upskilling the team
Key Abilities & Skills

Experience in leading multi-disciplinary Software Engineering teams across regions and cultures
Experience in coaching and mentoring Engineering teams for the Agile development and transformation programs
Extensive knowledge of modern engineering principles and procedures
Familiar with architecting and developing distributed, micro-services, N-Tiered systems for diverse organizations
Experience in setup, designing and execution of Test Automation strategies for different tiers of the system
Experience with CI/CD, Branching/Merging, code propagation strategies across environments
Experience with at least one Cloud platform
Experience in contranerizing solution
Result orientated person, with ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines
Up-to-date on latest software industry trends, best practices and change management while looking to bring in best-practices into the organization
Ability to recruiting and grow the engineers team while contributing to developing quality teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership skills in team building, problem solving, negotiation, prioritization, and mentoring
Successive levels of demonstrated responsibility with engineering organizations

Responsibilities
The Head of Engineering will be responsible for structuring and establishing ways of working across our build teams. The person will be responsible for adoption of Engineering principles and compliance with quality metrics across teams and workstreams and contributes ideas and feedback to the team. The person will be responsible to create a metric driven continuous improvement plan and execution against it. The Head of Engineering is a problem solver who helps development teams realize the intent of the Product owner in conjunction with Product Management and Technical Architects
Qualifications& Experience

10+ years experience in software engineering
8+ years of relevant work experience in agile software development using a general-purpose programming language
5+ years experience in engineering leadership role managing teams of multiple engineering disciplines and multiple geo-locations