About us
The highly
successful InsurTech wefox was founded in Switzerland in November 2014.
It successfully operates across Germany, Austria and Switzerland. wefox
is customer centric and utilises an ecosystem of key brokers and
insurance companies to meet customer needs of trust and simplification.
By combining the most advanced technology with traditional insurance
consulting know-how, wefox has already managed to acquire more than
250,000 customers. We are now in phase two of our growth and need to
continue to increase scale and improve scalability as we enter
additional markets.
ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a person ready to be
in charge of a part of the tech team. The team will be multidisciplinary
and include client-side and back-office side. We need a strong person
that understand the product, coordinate the teams and make sure that the
release trains don’t stop and it’s as much agile as possible.
Your
daily work will be making focus on coordination with product and
business to understand new requirements and make sure that everything is
clear. Design and coordinate the implementation best technical
solution. Make sure that the tech stack it’s up-to-date and has the
minimum legacy.
The company is in a hyper-growth stage and we need people that help us to reach the next level.
Qualifications & Skills
- 4+ years of management experience
- Strong background in technology leadership (running teams, groups, continuous integration, inter-dept communication)
- Good communications skills and understanding of Product Management
- Good understanding of the business and solution oriented person.
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum and related team management paradigms
- Strong
software development background with existing coding skills in one or
more common web languages (Javascript, iOS/ Android, Salesforce, Java)
- Strong Architectural experience of microservices
- Strong
Systems management background with an understanding of the maintenance
of Quality of Service, Security, and other defensive measures.
- Background in hiring technical team members.
- Familiarity with source control systems (GitHub)
- Strong communication skills and a sense of accountability
- Willingness to learn and to teach
- Curiosity for tech, programming languages and frameworks
Would be a plus:- Technical Ability Java, Salesforce, Angular, Swift, Kotlin
- Relational and Non-relational database experience (specifically Postgres, REDIS, MongoDB)
- Worked in a hosted cloud environment such as AWS
- Experience using and integrating with third-party APIs
- Contributions to the open-source community
- Moderate tennis table and football table skills :)
What we offer
We are a diverse team and we are
happy to see all applicants regardless of their origin, sexual
orientation, confession, age or physical limitation.
-A multi-disciplinary role with opportunity to manage your own path to success
-The responsibility of part of the tech team.
-Full responsibility for your role – from day one
-Outstanding chances to develop your own ideas – and make them work
-An excellent onboarding-program – to ease your start at wefox
-We support your professional development initiatives
-Several company benefits – grants for public transport tickets, training and coaching
-A stack of the most modern technologies and working gadgets
-Perks like fruit, coffee and gym discounts
-An open-minded and passionate team spirit devoted to innovation
-You will work closely with
Sergi and
Marcel-We are an open company - check out our
Glassdoor ratings
Your contact person for this opening is Ms. Carlota Alcázar