Head of Engineering - Super App

About your role as Head of Engineering

• Hire outstanding engineering talents and scale our tech team across Europe/Africa
• Contribute to the company technical culture and be responsible for the success and personal growth of our engineers
• Oversee mobile, front-end and back-end development teams and their projects. Ensure they can deliver their best work by spotting and alleviating blockers, setting IT processes, coaching teammates, and setting the bar for technical excellence
• Review architecture of products and suggest improvements
• Work with the product team to plan and oversee the execution of the product roadmap and contribute to designing strategies for future developments

About your experience

• Work experience as a head of engineering, engineer director or in a similar senior-level position at an engineering department
• Successful track record recruiting outstanding tech talents and managing multiple engineering teams
• Extensive experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, continuous delivery, and modern human-computer interfaces
• Hands-on experience in back-end and front-end development and in enterprise architecture
• Good understanding of agile methodologies
• Leadership abilities with a strategic mind
• Excellent project management skills, ideally experience managing remote teams.
• Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand or fintech space is a plus
• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field

Why you should join Yassir

• 😎 You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa. We are current in +40 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Senegal, France and Germany)
• 💸 Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company
• 🚉 Subsidized public transit pass
• 🤙🏽Have a lasting impact on our company's culture
• 🚀 Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
• 📈 Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance
• 💯 Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans