Engineering Lead

As a Engineering Lead at Platomics, you will ensure efficient, secure, and compliant software development and operations within the team, adhering to company policies and industry best practices.

Responsibilities 

• Oversee the team's involvement in discovery, design, and execution of the software development life cycle, including coding, testing, and deployment
• Be responsible for managing technical debt, scalability, and operability, while also contributing to prioritization and proposing improvements
• Ensure the team has the appropriate composition and skill sets, and manage talent by providing feedback, addressing obstacles, and supporting career growth
• Effectively communicate within and beyond the team, including advocating for the team, ensuring alignment with company strategy, and resolving conflicts
• Foster a positive and collaborative culture handling department decisions related to hiring and training
• Contribute to defining engineering levels and promotion processes

As a distributed team, we aim to create opportunities for people to work to their full potential whether that is in our headquarters in Vienna, Austria or in a remote location. The role is open to applicants based anywhere within the Europe Union.

What you bring to the table

• You have 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Developer
• Focusing on the following technologies: Angular, Spring Boot, Relational DB, Event / Message Oriented Systems, and Containerization
• You have 1-2 years of experience mentoring and leading a engineering team; having been involved in hiring and strategic decision for the team.
• You have the ability to ensure that tasks are completed with the required level of quality and timeliness
• You have the ability to understand and manage team members' emotions, motivations, and ambitions effectively
• You are dedicated to foster Clean Code practices and have a proficient understanding of Software Architecture as well as testing.
• You approach technical decisions pragmatically and believe in an empowered product culture that is all about outcome over output
• You are able to create and support a great work environment for product teams to thrive in defined by an open feedback culture, honesty, and a focus on personal development.
• You have a comfortable level of English so you can communicate easily and effectively

Nice to have

• Having worked in the Med-Tech / Bio-Tech / Health-Tech or another highly regulated space before
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with an international team

What we offer

• Work in a company that has a truly meaningful impact: with our work, we will improve healthcare for millions of people
• Competitive salary: Offers in accordance with Austrian collective bargaining agreements. However, our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.
• Flexible working hours: Because you know best when it is the best time to do your work
• Remote flexibility: Join us in Vienna or from your home office anywhere in Europe
• Workcation: Ability to work abroad for limited periods
• Tech pack: We provide individual hardware for your success
• Regular in-person events: At our headquarters in Vienna as well as team-building budget
• Counseling: Confidential and professional service to support our team
• Discounts: For onsite staff there are discounts at the grocery store, pharmacy and the gym to keep body and mind healthy

What happens next

If this posting sparked your interest, please submit your application below. You can familiarize yourself with the company via our website and Linkedin page.

If your skillset matches what we are looking for, you will be contacted and the application process follows these steps:

1. Screening call (30mins)
2. Leadership Assessment Call (60mins)
3. Technical and Team Leadership Assessment (60mins)
4. Team & Culture fit Assessment (60mins)