Remote Director of Engineering

Summary

Join Argent as Director of Engineering to lead the engineering organization in delivering high-quality software products and manage a team of engineers across Europe.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering. 5+ years of experience in leading and managing software engineering teams
• Extensive technical expertise and experience across backend, frontend, and blockchain technologies
• Proven experience in developing and operating secure, reliable, and scalable consumer services
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues

Responsibilities

• Lead our engineering organisation into delivering high-quality, scalable, software products fulfilling our strategic product objectives
• Manage our engineering leads, providing mentorship and coaching through team discussions, 1-1, and performance reviews
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and technical feasibility of new features and products
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on software design, architecture, and development methodologies
• Identify and recruit top engineering talent as needed to support the growth and expansion of the team
• Work closely with our Director of Product to shape and define Argent’s Product and Engineering roadmap

Benefits

• Work anywhere in Europe. The best part? No commute!
• Work flexibly and autonomously. Shape your work day to suit you so that you have plenty of time to care for kids or cats, and - most importantly - yourself
• Equity in a high growth startup backed by the investors of Spotify and Slack
• Trips across Europe! For one week every quarter we meet in person as a company to explore new solutions and to have fun. So far we’ve stayed in Nice, Toulouse, Brussels, Lisbon and Barcelona. Ideas for our upcoming trips are welcome!
• Generous parental leave
• Equipment - tech setup of your choice