Senior Technical Lead

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Technical Lead (Wind) and play a critical role in shaping the future of our Wind product, steering it from technical proof-of-concept phase into general product release.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Software Engineer working with a team
• Strong knowledge of modern software engineering practices, including cloud architectures, cloud native applications, DevOps, continuous delivery, test automation and security, (AWS preferred)
• Strong Python experience
• Docker experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• You can take challenging, abstract problems and break them down into solvable tasks

Responsibilities

• Develop an end-to-end tech vision and roadmap for the product, understanding dependencies and outcomes and ensuring close alignment with the product manager
• Communicate technical needs and expertise required for successful product development
• Ability to work closely with geospatial technical specialists, understand how their work fits into the big picture without needing to have expert understanding of ‘how’ their components work
• Proactively address risks, challenges, and needs, fostering a collaborative environment
• Actively participate in planning and objective setting for each quarter
• Foster active communication and collaboration with other engineering team & technical leads
• Lead the execution of product development initiatives, ensuring good delivery practices, high-quality and safe code, and early de-risking of product requirements
• Architect for operations, security, and scalability, leveraging modern software engineering practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including product manager, SAR and remote sensing experts, machine learning engineers and other software engineers) to design, develop, test, and maintain the product
• Share best practices, guide code reviews, and promote a culture of continuous learning to ensure the team constantly improves their development habits
• Identify strategies to accelerate the timeline of bringing R&D elements to production

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working alongside people from diverse technical backgrounds
• Knowledge of SAR and/or remote sensing is a plus
• Expertise in Python and geospatial programming
• History of working with containers and kubernetes

Benefits

• Occupational healthcare, occupational and private insurance
• A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
• Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
• Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
• Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes