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Fidectus is a Swiss-based energy tech company founded in early 2019. We enable energy traders of all sizes to digitize and automate over-the-counter cross-company post-trade processing. Our Global Energy Network (GEN) connects our clients to all market participants and enables them to benefit from tools for confirmation, regulatory reporting, settlement, netting, financing, and payment. Our innovative, fully cloud-based technology provides energy traders with tools to reduce their operational risk and cost, improve their collaboration, and let them improve their working capital.
We are driven by our passion for the energy industry and technology, thriving in a dynamic ever-changing scale-up environment. If you share our deal for working in a diverse and fast-paced environment, we invite you to submit your application below.
Your mission:
The Engineering Team Lead plays a prominent role in our company's product development lifecycle, ensuring quality software is delivered in alignment with our product roadmap and customer expectations.
You are the point person and represent the engineering team, working closely with developers, product owners, QA, stakeholders and customers. With your strong organisational and leadership skills, you will coordinate and play a prominent role in team meetings and decisions as we move our software features and platform forward. You will also lead by example as a developer.
What you'll do:
- Provide leadership in software and implementation decisions
- Plan and Oversee Projects: Coordinate and supervise project execution, ensuring timely and efficient completion
This includes prioritising tasks, allocating resources, and collaborating with various internal and external groups - Operate day-to-day team meetings and whiteboard sessions
- Implement software features and participate in the agile process as a developer, part-time
- Contribute to the assessment, sizing, and prioritisation of the product backlog
- Identify and coordinate solutions for technical challenges related to: features, bugs, customer integrations, cloud platform, etc.
- Enable effective brainstorming sessions to spawn creative, open-minded thinking and bring innovative solutions
Work closely with the CTO to align on:
- Technical strategy and implementation approach
- Team hiring and KPIs
- Architecture and process improvements
Who you are:
- University studies in Computer Science or similar experience as IT specialist
- Excellent written and spoken English language skills
- The ability to work closely with others and across team roles in a result-oriented way
- Good interpersonal skills, communication skills, and a self-driven mindset
- Proven work experience in software development and team management (5 years)
- Strong knowledge of software architecture and development and broad experience with software methodologies, tools, and processes
- Experience writing clear, concise, and comprehensive wiki documents, user stories, etc.
- Experience and expertise with backend and frontend software development technologies like Java, Spring Boot, MongoDB, Kafka, Angular/Typescript.
- Experience with cloud platform implementation and deployment processes a plus
What you'll get:
- A supportive, persistent, driven, entrepreneurial, and fun culture
- A growing, ambitious company with flat hierarchies
- A diverse, international team of talents - everybody has an impact
- Great opportunities to gain experience and develop your career
- Mentoring and professional development as you learn complex skills in a complex industry
