Software Engineering Manager

Lenme is a digital lending platform with more than 200K registered users and around 30,000 daily active users. We are building a team of talented and creative SW developers, who are passionate about applying the latest technologies in the FinTech industry and developing world-class products in the lending business.

We are currently in search of a talented Software Engineering Manager to join our team in Egypt for a full-time position. The successful candidate will help us manage our growing engineering and development team. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience working on world class technologies in the FinTech industry and, working with a multicultural team in a creative and flexible work environment that offers excellent benefits and flexible schedules.

What You Will Be Doing?

• Managing the growth and development of a high-performing technical team
• Lead and inspire engineers, testers, DevOps, and designers to build great products while managing deadlines and priorities.
• Diving into technical depth – ability to go deep into technical architecture and design details to help teams make right decisions.
• Manage the work of engineers to ensure the best practices around software development and code review.
• Set overall direction and priorities for the team, ensure deliverables are of high quality
• Assign work to software engineering personnel and evaluate plus manages their performance
• Participate in interviewing, hiring decisions, onboarding, and mentoring new engineers
• Prepare technical documentation
• Multi-task and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Manage testing and bug fixes
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement the design into the code
• Coach junior team members

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• 3+ years of experience managing an engineering team
• 5+ year solid background as software architect, business analyst, developer, or tester
• Strong analytical skills and a strong sense of ownership and urgency
• Fluent English speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills, sufficient for a remote-first environment.
• Ability to concisely communicate about complex technical issues
• Experience with cross-functional engineering teams is preferred
• Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structure, algorithm distributed systems, and asynchronous or event-driven architectures.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Leadership skills

Benefits And Perks

• Work from home policy
• Casual attire
• On-site and online training credits
• Employee health and social insurance program
• Paid holidays