About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager (Last Mile Delivery) to join our team and lead our tech hub in Berlin. You will be responsible for managing, motivating, and supporting the team with time-sensitive tasks in demanding operational environments where the ultimate goal is to enhance team performance and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and coaching to help them grow in their roles
- Oversee the development and delivery of high-quality software products, ensuring they meet business requirements and customer needs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other stakeholders, to define product requirements and develop roadmaps
- Continuously improve our development process and methodologies, driving innovation and increasing efficiency
- Ensure that the team adheres to best practices for software engineering, including code reviews, testing, and documentation
Requirements
- Experience as an engineering manager or tech lead at an engineering department
- Strong technical expertise in software engineering, including experience with software architecture, design patterns, and development methodologies
- Good understanding of agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality software products on time and within budget
- Experience in the following technologies is a plus: Node.Js, Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin, Rest & Restful APIs, Microservices architecture, GCP
- Excellent leadership and project management skills, ideally experience managing remote teams
Work Conditions
- Engineering – Product Engineering
- Full-time
- Remote
Why You Should Join Yassir
- You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa
- Attractive salary and stake in the company
- Subsidized public transit pass
- Have a lasting impact on our company's culture
- Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
- Extremely steep learning curve with personal responsibility and intensive guidance
- Make a real impact by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans
About the Company
Yassir is the leading super app in the Maghreb region set to change the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Yassir is backed by approximately $200M in funding from VCs in Silicon Valley, Europe, and other parts of the world. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, and we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save, and borrow digitally.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the EU without the need for visa sponsorship by Yassir. At Yassir, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. If you're ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table, then we're excited to hear from you. Let’s create a better tomorrow together!
