Software Engineering Manager at Cavista

Job Description


A Software Engineering Manager to lead, mentor and manage multiple agile teams comprised of software engineers, team leads and product managers.
Strategic in developing initiatives and setting time tables for the evaluation, development, and deployment of all web-based services.
This is a full-time, salaried role, based in Lagos, Nigeria.


Qualifications


Candidates should possess a Degree in Computer Science or any related field
4+ years of combined experience in software engineering leadership; managing, architecting and deploying SaaS applications in a cloud-based infrastructure
4+ years of experience utilizing agile development and scrum methodologies
Scrum Master a plus (NOT required)
1-3 years of experience building consumer web and mobile software solutions
2-4 years of people management with demonstrated experience in building and motivating large teams
An understanding of security issues facing SaaS platforms and effective mitigation
Solid technical background with experience in building next generation architectures and solutions
Strong organizational planning and development, business judgment, influential skills and technical leadership
Ability to take part in code reviews, drive architecture, engage in design discussions and final solution selection
Strong record in building high performing organizations through people development and empowered teams
Experience with SaaS technologies and a track record of delivering high quality products
Excel at leading, managing, and building high functioning teams; and leading front-line technical contributors
Ability to foster alignment of values, missions, and operational best practices
Outstanding communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.