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Engineering Director - Relocation to Warsaw

Overview
Skills
  • Kanban Kanban
  • Scrum Scrum
  • CI/CD CI/CD
  • Git Git
  • Agile software development practices ꞏ 7y
  • Atlassian
  • Automated testing
  • Performance monitoring
  • Release management
Description

Tango is a successful, market leader, a live-streaming Platform with 450+ Million registered users, in an industry projected to reach $240 BILLION in the next couple of years.

The B2C platform, based on the best-quality global video technology, allows millions of talented people around the world to create their own live content, engage with their fans, and monetize their talents.

Tango live stream was founded in 2018 and is powered by 300+ global employees operating in a culture of growth, learning, and success!

The Tango team is a vigorous cocktail of hard workers, creative brains, energizers, geeks, overachievers, athletes, and more. We push the limits to bring our app from “one of the top” to “the leader”.

The best way to describe Tango's work style is not to use the word “impossible”. We believe that success is a thorny path that runs on sleepless nights, corporate parties, tough releases, and of course our users' smiles (and as we are a LIVE app, we truly get to see our users all around the world smiling right in front of us in real-time!).

Tango Live is looking for a Director of Engineering to lead our engineering department and help us build our great product.

Do you want to join the party?

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership to all engineering and development areas.
  • Develop and execute an engineering strategy for the company.
  • Lead the development and implementation of new product features.
  • Manage and mentor a team of engineers.
  • Working closely with Team Leads as their mentor in the direction of their professional development
  • Manage teamwork by planning and prioritizing engineering backlog, clarifying tasks, monitoring progress, and eliminating blockers to establish effective coordination and delivery efforts.
  • Partner with other engineering and development teams.
  • Design development strategies based on the company's overall objectives and resources.
  • Own the delivery commitment of the team and together with the team make sure to deliver what has been promised and up to the quality standards.
  • Be responsible for delivery, agile delivery
  • Provide a consistent/successful interface between Engineering Development and Product Management.
  • Embrace the technological leadership in a team, plan and agree on engineering activities and tasks/project priorities in alignment with the Product Manager.
  • Standardize the development process where needed, and allow local differences where advantageous.
  • Conduct regular people management processes for team members aligned with company practices and policies and with the HR team support.


Requirements

  • Proficient level of English and Russian - Mandatory.
  • 7+ years of experience in leading multi-disciplinary Agile development teams, preferably in a product;
  • Background in Engineering/Team Lead role;
  • Solid prior career experience as a software engineer;
  • Strong understanding and experience with Agile software development practices like Scrum, Kanban;
  • Technical practices like continuous integration, automated testing, release management, performance monitoring, and applicable tooling such as Atlassian, Git, etc. are part of your standard day-to-day thinking;
  • Excellent managerial and supervisory skills;
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;


If you are a highly motivated and experienced engineering leader with a passion for building great products, we encourage you to apply!

Here are some additional details that you may want to consider adding to the job description:

  • The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in leading and managing engineering teams.
  • They will have a deep understanding of Agile software development practices and methodologies.
  • They will be skilled in technical areas such as continuous integration, automated testing, release management, and performance monitoring.
  • They will be a strong communicator and collaborator.
  • They will be passionate about building great products and providing excellent customer service.
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