Job Description
knowis is a specialized software vendor located in Regensburg, Germany. Founded in 2004, our mission is to enable people and organization to master their digital re-invention. The focus of our product and service portfolio is development acceleration for cloud-native, enterprise-grade business solutions.
As an Engineer Lead (m/f/d), you will play a crucial role in leading and guiding our team of developers towards achieving our organizational goals. You will be responsible for overseeing the development resources, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance and efficient work environment.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to software engineers within the Development Chapter
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to guide the team in making informed technical decisions
- Create and implement career development plans for individual engineers within the chapter. Support their growth by identifying training needs, providing learning opportunities, and facilitating skill development initiatives
- Regularly assess and provide feedback on performance and progress
- Foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the Chapter. Facilitate regular knowledge sharing sessions, technical talks, and workshops to enhance the expertise of the team
- Collaborate with other Chapter Leads and Squad Leads to define the strategic direction of the Development Chapter
- Contribute to the development of long-term plans, goals, and initiatives to drive continuous improvement and growth
- You have a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- You bring 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, with a strong understanding of software development practices and methodologies
- You bring demonstrated leadership experience in a technical role
- You are familiar with the Dropbox career model or similar competency-based frameworks
- You have relevant experience in agile software development
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- You are able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- You are fluent in written and spoken English (German knowledge is a nice-to-have)