Engineering Manager Job at Duplo

Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to digitize their receivables and payables, reduce time-to-cash, lower transaction costs, and generate more revenue from their business customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Engineering Manager

Job Location: Lagos (Remote)
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Senior Manager/Supervisor

Overview

• This is a unique opportunity.
• You'll have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.

Responsibilities

• Lead various projects across several teams to help create processes and execute strategies to ensure projects are developed in a timely manner.
• Plan and lead the development of new products and features.
• Be responsible for all aspects of product development, from ideation through architecture to implementation, testing and continuous deployment.
• Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
• Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain Duplo’s systems.
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user’s requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans.
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of Duplo’s systems.
• Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards
• Package and support deployment of releases
• Oversee the infrastructure and all existing and new pipelines (CI/CD and Data)
• Assess opportunities for application and process improvement and prepare documentation of rationale to share with team members and other affected parties
• Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time and on-budget.

Technical & Professional Requirements

• 4+ years of management experience: individuals, teams, and project management
• 8+ years of experience in software development
• Experience with JavascriptTypescript, Node.js, RESTGraphQL
• Deep understanding of scalable architecture and distributed systems using microservices queues serverless
• Experience working on AWS cloud environments. ServerlessKubernetes DockerECS
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
• Experience working in CI/CD workflows, Agile methodologies
• An execution mindset, good analytic skills and a teamplayer.