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  • Posted: Dec 16, 2021
    Deadline: Not specified
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    JUMIA is an e-commerce startup with an aim to mimic Amazon’s success by delivering a wide range of items, from toys to generators across the African continent. Shortly after the startup of the business in Nigeria, JUMIA launched warehouses in four other growing countries which include: Egypt, Morocco, Kenya and Cote d'Ivoire.
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    Java Team Lead - Jumia

    About this role:

    We are looking for a Lead Developer to join Jumia's Engineering management team. You will be in charge of setting a fantastic engineering experience for your team(s), its delivery, growth, and career path, and you will interface with multiple stakeholders to discuss current projects and the vision for future ones. We grow through our technology and you will play a key role in it.

    Main Responsibilities:

    • Be part of the Jumia Engineering Management team and play a key role in Jumia’s technology plan
    • Be a role model for the Jumia Values
    • Coach engineers in your team and set their career path
    • Drive your team on a continuous lookout for improvement
    • Build reliable systems that scale to Jumia's ambitions
    • Interact and communicate effectively with engineers, product owners, and business stakeholders
    • Partner with the product lead to manage project scope and ensure the technical deliverables are met
    • Identify headcount needs for the team, plan and recruit to fill these needs
    • Find a group of humble and smart people ready to make you grow and to grow with you
    • Change the Internet landscape in Africa and the World through your team

    You have:

    • 5+ years experience as an individual Software Engineer contributor working with Java technologies and agile methodologies
    • A track record of leading effective teams (officially or unofficially - this may be your first experience as engineering manager)
    • An eye for recruiting great people
    • A great sense to manage technical debt and you know investing in quality will make you go faster
    • The ability to be autonomous and to own your decisions
    • The ambition to grow the company and within the company
    • A great technical sense to challenge engineers and product to make the right decisions
    • Full professional English proficiency

    We offer:

    • Space to use and experiment new technologies on a robust tech environment
    • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
    • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
    • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Jumia on africainternetgroup.peoplehr.net to apply

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