Software Engineering Manager

Lenme; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital lending platform is seeking a Software Engineering Manager in San Francisco to manage and grow their technical team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in team management and a strong background in software architecture. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and a multicultural team. Competitive benefits include a work from home policy and paid holidays.

Benefits

Work from home policy

Casual attire

On-site and online training credits

Employee health and social insurance program

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing an engineering team.
• 5+ years background as software architect, developer, or tester.
• Fluent English speaker with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the growth and development of a technical team.
• Lead engineers, testers, and designers to build great products.
• Participate in hiring decisions and mentor new engineers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field

Job description

Overview

Cairo, Egypt

About Lenme Lenme is a digital lending platform with more than 200K registered users and around 30,000 daily active users. We are building a team of talented and creative SW developers, who are passionate about applying the latest technologies in the FinTech industry and developing world-class products in the lending business.

We are currently in search of a talented Software Engineering Manager to join our team in Egypt for a full-time position. The successful candidate will help us manage our growing engineering and development team. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience working on world class technologies in the FinTech industry and, working with a multicultural team in a creative and flexible work environment that offers excellent benefits and flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Managing the growth and development of a high-performing technical team
• Lead and inspire engineers, testers, DevOps, and designers to build great products while managing deadlines and priorities
• Diving into technical depth — ability to go deep into technical architecture and design details to help teams make right decisions
• Manage the work of engineers to ensure the best practices around software development and code review
• Set overall direction and priorities for the team, ensure deliverables are of high quality
• Assign work to software engineering personnel and evaluate plus manages their performance
• Participate in interviewing, hiring decisions, onboarding, and mentoring new engineers
• Prepare technical documentation
• Multi-task and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Manage testing and bug fixes
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement the design into the code
• Coach junior team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• 3+ years of experience managing an engineering team
• 5+ year solid background as software architect, business analyst, developer, or tester
• Strong analytical skills and a strong sense of ownership and urgency
• Fluent English speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills, sufficient for a remote-first environment
• Ability to concisely communicate about complex technical issues
• Experience with cross-functional engineering teams is preferred
• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and asynchronous or event-driven architectures
• Good problem-solving skills
• Leadership skills

Benefits And Perks

• Work from home policy
• Casual attire
• On-site and online training credits
• Employee health and social insurance program
• Paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Software Engineering Manager: 3+ years (Required)

Location: New Cairo, Egypt (Preferred)

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