You will lead, manage and inspire our software development team. The ideal candidate will help groom and grow talent to be the best they can be, and cultivate a culture where everyone exhibits leadership behaviour. These skills are paired with strong technical skills – backed by a track record of scaling complex, massively distributed, and highly available software services.
You will lead and reinforce company values and culture in day-to-day behaviors, management style, and expectations of team members. You will be looked upon to inspire confidence and add additional leadership strength to the broader management team.
The role will:
- Attract, hire, and retain/develop top-notch engineering talent
- Support developers in their career development and ensuring they have the tools and resources to perform their job
- Setting standards and applying best practices to improve engineering processes and the delivery of quality products
- Define and implement processes to achieve the availability of solutions as quickly as possible and on budget while still ensuring great quality
- Drive the program execution of the software from product definition through successful release, and ensure effective transfer to the support team
- Facilitate negotiations between stakeholders, product owners, and development in order to surface highest priority work and protect and support the team’s roadmap
- Represent the team to senior leadership and across other groups and departments within the company
- Help the team deliver software in the most effective way possible and facilitate ongoing retrospectives for continuous improvement
- Continually grow, learn, and share as we strive to keep pushing our boundaries
- Foster a culture of innovation
A bit about you:
- You are a people manager first and foremost but have a technical background building and deploying complex software applications
- You still write code but realize that your biggest contributions are in growing and supporting people
- You have experience creating collaborative and engaged teams through positive mentoring/coaching and other innovative strategies
- You have experience managing and inspiring a technical staff at various levels and disciplines
- You have the ability to instill a passion for quality and best practices
- When faced with complex challenges, your reflex is simplification and transparency
- You have the ability to look at solutions in unconventional ways and often identify opportunities to innovate in execution
- You bridge communication gaps and keep an eye on the big picture so others have room to focus on the art of their crafts
- You find yourself to be in a constant state of learning
- You have senior engineering skills that closely align with our tech stack: MongoDB/ElasticSearch, GO/Erlang/Elixir/C#/JavaScript, Big Data, Chef/Puppet/Ansible and more
Our Ideal Candidate Has:
- 8+ years of prior experience in shipping quality software as a top-notch engineer
- 6+ years as a proven leader, managing a team and/or scaling an organization with a high standard of excellence
- The ability to experiment with, grasp and integrate new technologies quickly
- Proven ability to work through organizations and teams with very strong communication and collaboration skills
- Mature business judgment and balancing conflicting priorities
- Highly effective collaborative skills in challenging environments or under challenging circumstances
- Strong self-awareness. Effectively employs a variety of leadership styles with teams and individuals to maximize results, motivation and employee engagement
There is an opportunity of relocation to Vancouver, Canada.
About Global Fleet Management
GFM была основана в 2007 году в Канаде. С тех пор было открыто 2 офиса в Украине - в Краматорске и Днепре. Наш продукт помогает автопаркам наладить и поддерживать эффективную работу с водителями и диспечерами. Наша фирма является лидером в сегменте AVL (Automatic vehicle location) на рынках Канады, США и Мексики и стремительно развивается на новых рынках.
Company website:
http://www.positrace.com
DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/global-fleet-management/
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