Team Lead

Summary

Join Volkswagen Group Services' Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain as a Technical Team Leader. You will lead a team developing an IT system for vehicle configuration data. This role requires strong technical skills and leadership experience. The position offers a fully remote work option, flexible hours, professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package. The ideal candidate possesses a strong software engineering background, team leadership experience, and proficiency in various technologies. We value a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Hold a BA Degree in Computer Sciences (or FP) and/or have professional experience in Software
• Possess a software engineering background
• Have at least 5 years of experience, with a minimum of 2 years as a Team Lead and experience in a product manager role
• Demonstrate good management skills and team spirit
• Have experience with Java and the Spring ecosystem, including Spring Boot
• Have experience with Python and FastAPI
• Have experience with Javascript and Typescript, including Angular
• Possess skills in front-end development, including building, running, and debugging web applications
• Have experience with testing tools such as Jest, Cypress, and Testing Library
• Have experience with REST APIs
• Have experience with AWS, Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, etc
• Write clean code
• Be fluent in English and/or Spanish

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for Team Health
• Run 1:1s, support team members, and guide their professional and personal development
• Deliver fair performance reviews to build trust and motivate the team
• Hire the best talent for your team
• Manage the onboarding and offboarding processes for team members
• Anticipate, identify, and eliminate blockers within the team
• Serve as a point of contact for Product Owners and Delivery Managers
• Act as a facilitator and mediator within the team
• Ensure adherence to guidelines, best practices, and architecture
• Advocate for and enable successful delivery
• Share knowledge and team agreements within the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Have DevOps knowledge (Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Openshift)
• Be a German speaker

Benefits

• Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from the office when needed
• Access to professional development tools and free language courses
• Flexible working hours
• A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts