🚀 Venga: bridging innovative blockchain technologies to traditional finance
Venga is an app with a mission to take innovative blockchain technologies and bridge them to traditional finance inside a powerful centralized app, empowering people to effortlessly discover, invest, and navigate the world of Web3.
🔎 Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to join the Venga team and help grow and scale our products to the next level. This challenging role requires you to possess a strong technical background, exceptional leadership abilities, and a passion for driving engineering excellence. As an Engineering Manager at Venga, you will oversee the development and execution of projects, lead a cross-functional squad, manage the career and provide growth opportunities to your engineers, and collaborate closely with other teams and functions to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality products.
💻 What You'll Be Doing
* Manage and lead a cross-functional engineering squad (mobile + backend), providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to help them grow and succeed in their roles.
* Collaborate with product management and security to develop and prioritize product roadmaps that align with Venga's overall strategy.
* Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within your team, encouraging engineers to explore new technologies, share knowledge, and improve processes.
* Drive technical decision-making, ensuring that your team's solutions are scalable, maintainable, and meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
* Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the technical landscape, staying up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activity.
* Work closely with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and collaboration across the Venga ecosystem.
* Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of your team's work, using data to inform product decisions and drive growth.
* Communicate technical plans, progress, and results to stakeholders, including product leaders, designers, and other engineering teams.
👤 Who You Are & What You'll Need
* Minimum of 5 years experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in an engineering manager or similar role.
* Servant leadership mindset and an ability to inspire and motivate others.
* Experience growing, coaching, mentoring, and providing feedback to team members, including having had difficult conversations.
* Familiarity with agile and scrum best practices.
* Experience breaking down large initiatives into smaller, user-centric milestones.
* Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders, successfully aligning and setting expectations on scope and delivery.
* Experience navigating ambiguous and changing product requirements and successfully delivering a winning product.
* A very high level of English.
👤 Nice to have
* Blockchain and Web3 experience.
* FinTech experience.
* Familiarity with compliance, AML and regulation.
* ISO/IEC 27001 experience.
🌍 What we offer
* Full-Time Employment Contract.
* Own your time company culture - manage start and finish work times within each day.
* Mandatory office days: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, with core office hours from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
* A sunny office in Barcelona, less than 50 meters away from the beach!
* A brand new MacBook or similar option of your choice.
* 25 vacation days (more than the Spanish norm).
* Exciting work in a dynamic, international, and hyper-growth startup.
* If you do not live in Barcelona, you will be full-remote, but you must be within a maximum time zone difference of 3 hours from Barcelona