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Your responsibilities

  • Define and lead the tech roadmap, system design, development, continuous improvement, and stable production operation of the software systems supported by the managed software development team
  • Be the disciplinary manager of a team of software developers. You will represent the managed team to the CTO, product management and business leaders of the company
  • Take care of your team members and collaboratively develop skills, define objectives, and coach your team members in their long-term career aspirations
  • Definition and development of the architecture and infrastructure to support the existing and future needs of our internal and external customers of the managed product area
  • Consistent application of agile principles. Act as a role model
  • Effectively collaborating and communicating with product managers and other stakeholders to sensibly decide and implement priorities
  • Recruiting new team members. Define educations plans. Coach your team

Your profile

  • Completed IT studies or training as an IT specialist and relevant professional experience.
  • Several years of professional experience in software development.
  • Already gained experience in managing and leading a software development team
  • Good command of English (oral and written)
  • Ability to work in a results-oriented and structured manner as a good team player.
  • High degree of service-oriented thinking and acting
  • Creative thinking, Innovativeness & willingness to tackle new topics and constantly learn new things

      Knowledge in the following technical areas:

  • You must be familiar with agile development methods, Extreme Programming and CI/CD
  • There will be two product areas under your control with quite a different tech-stack. It is not expected to cover all technologies to the same extent.
  • Experience in working with large scalable relational databases.
  • Experience using TypeScript to build scalable Applications with React or another modern JS-Framework.
  • Experience building backend services using NodeJS, GraphQL and PHP.
  • Alternatively experience with Ext JS, Elastic.io, Redis.io 

      (Nice to have):

  • You build it – You run it mentality; You are familiar with owning and operating services in cloud environments using Docker, Kubernetes and Terraform. You are a partner of your colleagues from DevOps and System Operations
  • Experience with concepts of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and the development of applications based upon GCP

     

What we offer:

  • Look forward to working in an expanding and future-oriented company with a global perspective
  • A responsible position with exciting challenges and great opportunities to learn, grow and contribute awaits you
  • Remote work is possible
  • Enjoy a highly professional working environment in a friendly team with flat hierarchies
  • 40+ passionate engineers working on products they are proud of
  • Lots of responsibility and a real chance to make an impact – shape our future products and services for an international client base
  • Modern working models such as home office and shared desk are part of our daily routine to support you in achieving a good work-life balance

About us

Ubermetrics is a leading media and data intelligence platform, focused on research and development. It is part of the UNICEPTA Group, one of the global market leaders for media and marketing intelligence. The Ubermetrics platform processes over 50,000 content pieces per minute from over 460 million sources. It enables our dedicated monitoring and analytics teams within the UNICEPTA Group to leverage state-of-the-art data alerting, monitoring and analysis solutions for Communication and Marketing professionals from leading global companies and organizations. For these, UNICEPTA’s actionable insights are also a basis for strategic decisions in risk management, supply chain management or compliance.