As Tripaneer continues to expand our business globally,
we are always looking for the best and brightest who share our passion
in enriching lives through unforgettable travel experiences.
We are currently looking for an experienced Director of
Engineering to join us in building a global leader in multi-day themed
travel experiences.
Full time and long term | Join our international team in Amsterdam
As our Director of Engineering, you will drive our technical vision and
strategy and align it with the company strategy. You will build and lead
our engineering team and execute and deliver on the product roadmap.
We are looking for a technology leader with experience in building
sizeable engineering teams preferably in a fast growing e-commerce
platform or online marketplace.
You will oversee the daily operations of engineering and design teams,
as well as define and implement development methodologies and help to
define success metrics. You will lead a team of software developers and
designers, and rapidly grow the team in the coming years. You will work
closely with our CPO, be a part of the leadership team and report
directly to our CEO. You will be the technical face of our company.
As a leader at Tripaneer, you share our passion for experience travel
and in building a global category leader. You take pleasure in
challenging your team, fostering a culture of accountability and
developing them into stronger colleagues and technical leaders.
Responsibilities
- Technical vision and strategy. Communicate technology strategy with internal stakeholders and investors
- Responsible for system design and architecture
- Track, analyze and monitor technology performance metrics
- Understand the business and contribute to the company strategy
- Execution and delivery of the product roadmap, projects and OKRs
- Team
management (recruitment, personal development, retention, allocation,
defining and implementing development methodologies and success metrics)
- Internal IT infrastructure and technology assets
- Regulatory and IP technical compliance
- Assessing technical risks and opportunities
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Director of Engineering or similar leadership role
- Experience building a sizable tech team and / or experience as a Director of Engineering / CTO in various company stages
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field; MBA or other relevant graduate degree is a plus
- Knowledge of technological trends to build strategy
- Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
- Experience with e-commerce, online marketplaces, platforms or tourism industry is a plus
Profile
- Excellent leadership, organizational, communication and people skills
- Experience in strategic and data-driven commercial decision-making
- You lead by example, rolling up your sleeves and get stuff done
- You take pride in ensuring high quality
- With your positive attitude you are fun to work with