Director of Platform Engineering (Remote) job at Andela
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Vacancy title:
Director of Platform Engineering (Remote)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Information Technology , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Andela

Deadline of this Job:
30 October 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
About the role:
• We are searching for an experienced director of software development to lead a stellar group of software engineers working on a state of the art cloud based marketplace platform.

Responsibilities:
• Manage / lead multiple groups of high performance software development engineers responsible for core / platform software functionality that serves as foundational building blocks / modules to support application oriented scrum delivery teams.
• Formulate development plans for new initiatives and drive towards stellar execution every step of the way.
• Foster strong communications with peers and executive leadership to ensure all teams remain in sync on plans and execution status.
• Manage and execute against project plans and deliver with high quality in a dynamic start-up oriented fast paced engineering environment.
• Leverage on best practices in software development in ensuring crisp execution at high velocity optimizing for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Foster close working relationships across all engineering teams as well as outside groups including Product Management, Program Management, UX Design, and Data to ensure on time high quality deliverables.
• Team building: recruit, hire, mentor, and coach high caliber software development engineers and managers with demonstrated technical excellence in key software disciplines.

Requirements:
• Extensive experience in a hands-on software development role with demonstrated accomplishments in executing successfully on complex / challenging software project initiatives.
• Experience managing software development teams in dynamic, high growth, innovative engineering environments with demonstrated leadership skills spanning project planning / execution, people management, best practices process, and technical excellence.
• Experience managing managers in an innovative high performance software engineering development environment.
• Experience managing projects in a dynamic high energy scrum team based agile environment.
• Experience in planning out complex software initiatives intended for demanding large mission-critical customer environments.
• Working knowledge of best-in-class engineering methodologies / process infrastructure leveraging Atlassian, Jira, and Confluence tool suites.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 October 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 17-10-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-10-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-10-2065
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