Cognite - Engineering Manager - Backend Development

Description :

Responsibilities :

- Manage a team of 5- 10 engineers, developing services and applications for Cognite Data Fusion - a robust, state-of-the-art SaaS for industrial data.

- Collaborate with a cross-functional team consisting of designers, product managers, and program managers to ensure the team builds the right product, which is of excellent quality and is delivered on time.

- Coaching all of your engineers with variable backgrounds, seniority, and understanding of the domain they are solving to have a high impact on the team.

- Working with your team to understand the users' problems and the domain.

- Unblocking the team and collaborating with stakeholders outside of the team to resolve and mitigate problems.

- Being actively involved in setting product and technical direction.

- You do not shy away from writing code yourself or helping your team with code reviews, documentation, etc.

- Dogfooding our products to try to put ourselves in our users' shoes.

Requirements :

- You have a background in a product company.

- You have 2+ years of experience with people management.

- You have 8+ years of backend development experience, with proficiency in one or more of these technologies - Java, Kotlin, Python, Scala, C#.

- You have a good understanding of end-to-end system design and architecture.

- The added experience of having worked as a senior engineer or a tech lead is an advantage.

- You have a genuine and keen interest in building the competency of engineers in a company and can do so emphatically.

- You have a collaborative mindset and have a drive to always look at the greater good.

- You have experience with building applications that process high volumes of data.

- You have experience managing end-to-end feature delivery.

- Have the motivation to work in a high-paced environment.