Backend Team Lead - Remote Lisboa

Backend Team Lead - Remote
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Location: You can choose to work in Qonto as long as you're living in (or willing to relocate to) either Germany, France, Italy, Serbia, Portugal, or Spain.

Mission: Join us as a Backend Team Lead to craft polished user experiences, highly scalable APIs, and robust banking services, all to help create the finance solution all businesses love!

Impact: As a Lead Backend, you will be part of a team of 120 highly skilled
- end engineers across Europe. You'll contribute directly to our product & the growth of your team.

As a Backend Team Lead at Qonto, you will:

1. Build your own team:
   • Manage a team of 3 to 5 Backend Engineers
   • Provide regular feedback to your team members through 1-on-1s and quarterly progress reviews
   • Foster the professional and technical growth of your teammates through mentorship, pairing, and delegation
   • Build a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team culture and make Qonto shine
   • Conduct interviews to hire new team members
2. Drive the delivery:
   • Work with engineering, product and design leads to define a vision and strategy for your
     - functional team
   • Drive the delivery of your
     - functional team to meet business objectives
   • Establish and use the best engineering practices to ensure high quality
3. Be
   - on:
   • Design, build, test, document, run, review and maintain code in Golang, Python, or Ruby
   • Maintain our high level of quality through strong testing methodologies, documentation, pairing, and learning
   • Help scale our backend code base while maintaining
   • Support a critical service used by tens of thousands of users daily

What you can expect: We highly value the analysis phase of software delivery. We're putting a heavy emphasis on upfront technical designs, team reviews, and smart slicing. You can expect to focus on quality, which we believe drives the velocity our customers need. We think success comes from a space where you're given time, support, and autonomy to improve yourself, our systems and our processes. Our lean toolbox enables you to monitor your constant improvements (PDCA) in a collaborative way with your peers and manager. Our engineers, working in
- functional teams, focus one feature at a time.

Your future manager: One of our Heads of Backend at Qonto is Gabriel. With deep experience in software craftsmanship, he collaboratively shapes the backend vision. Before joining Qonto in July 2019, Gabriel served as a Lead Backend Engineer in
- scaling companies like leboncoin.

About You:

• Leadership: You collaboratively lead the evolution of your team.
• Team player: You have excellent communication skills, which help you diffuse knowledge across teams and align people to work successfully on their projects.
• Experience: You have strong experience as a software engineer and have had exposure to architectural patterns of large,
  - scale web applications.
• Languages: You are fluent in English.

At Qonto, we understand that true diversity isn't just about ticking boxes on a hiring checklist. Apply regardless of the boxes you tick! Who knows? You may have the missing piece of the puzzle we've been searching for all along.

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