N26 logo N26

Director of Software Engineering

Created on 02-03-2018
Location Berlin

Description

 

We are The Mobile Bank.Our vision is to build a bank the world loves to use.Technology and design empower everything we do.

N26 is Europe’s first Mobile Bank with a full European banking license. We redesigned the banking experience to be simple, fast and contemporary. Founded in 2013 by Valentin Stalf and Maximilian Tayenthal, N26 has more than 300 employees and more than 500.000 customers in 17 countries. N26 has raised more than $55 million from investors including Li Ka-Shing’s Horizons Ventures, Battery Ventures and Valar Ventures, in addition to members of the Zalando management board, Earlybird Venture Capital and Redalpine Ventures.


Your Role
  • Safeguarding and improving a diverse and inclusive engineering culture focused on the continuous delivery of value
  • Improving the recruitment process to continuously hire and retain outstanding people
  • Continuously improving the product development process flow involving other key business stakeholders
  • Actively developing and building leadership and managerial skills of people
  • Building a continuous feedback culture
  • Collaborating with the CTO on identifying new roles and capabilities
  • Aligning opportunities to grow people and have more impact with organisational goals
  • Managing and growing Engineering Managers
  • Ensuring there is enough development capacity to address the technical roadmap
  • Working alongside Principal Engineers and Head of Operations to build a systems-oriented engineering culture and DevOps practice
Technologies:

We have a Micro-Services architecture that includes REST APIs, Queues (AWS SQS), Streams (AWS Kinesis), RDBMS (AWS RDS), NoSQL (AWS DynamoDB and AWS ElasticCache) and Data Warehouse (AWS Redshift‎), among others.


For more information please check out our Stackshare page: https://stackshare.io/n26 


Your Profile
  • A proven technical leader with experience in hiring, training, developing, motivating and retaining a high-performance team
  • Experience in coaching technical leaders
  • Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment that embraces agile values
  • Proven track record working with modern agile engineering cultures
  • You have multiple years of experience leading multiple software delivery teams
  • Passion for technology, people and changing the way that people access banking services
What We Offer
  • High degree of collaboration and autonomy
  • Crucial role in a highly motivated, talented team
  • Flat structures and open communication
  • Newly designed office in Berlin-Mitte
  • Your choice of a new Mac or Windows laptop
  • A stack of the most modern technologies
  • Probably the best cup of coffee in the neighbourhood
  • Get Stuff Done Days

Sound good? Send us your application online, and we’ll get back to you soon.

CLOSED VACANCY Apply now

Video