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Head of Engineering (Kraków)

Beekeeper

Beekeeper

Kraków, Poland
Posted on Wednesday, March 1, 2023

As Head of Engineering you are a results-driven leader responsible for ensuring predictable delivery of quality software through effective management of people, processes, and technology. Your strong leadership skills foster a culture of support, growth and excitement that empowers your team to deliver at a high level. Your deep understanding of the software development lifecycle enables you to regularly identify and eliminate inefficiencies, ensuring you unblock your teams so they can focus on the product.

Your ultimate mission is to make the Beekeeper platform as relevant to as many non-desk employees as possible.

Your Responsibilities

  • Manage 5-6 Engineering Managers, ensuring their teams are productive and successful
  • Support team throughout the software development lifecycle to consistently deliver great software
  • Collaborate effectively with other teams and functions
  • Ensure high-quality and reliable software by setting and enforcing coding standards, overseeing testing and deployment processes, and continuous improvement of software development lifecycle
  • Balance feature development, technical debt, and non-functional requirements
  • Drive recruitment to hire the best engineers in the world

Why us?

  • A chance to define a whole new category of software with Beekeeper’s Frontline Success System and make a real difference in the lives of Frontline workers everywhere
  • The ability to build a world class Engineering team working on a problem that matters
  • A company with strong trajectory to break even and IPO, having just closed our Series-C round
  • A warm, welcoming culture. Our employees rate "Bringing Out the Best in Each Other" as our most vital value and what they like most about Beekeeper

What we look for in you

  • Strong hands-on engineering background in early career
  • Good understanding of system design, quality management, security & compliance and DevOps
  • Deep understanding of scaled delivery frameworks and their usage in practice
  • Successful track record of scaling of engineering teams and processes
  • Proven change management skills
  • Strong leadership skills to drive engineering teams’ performance management, engineering culture and employer branding
  • Excellent communication, analytic and problem-solving skills
  • Based or willing to relocate to Kraków

Bonus Points

  • Experience working in a high-growth SaaS company

How to apply

Please send us your complete application with your CV and accompanying documents including links/information to any projects you have done inside/outside your day job. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Who we are

Beekeeper believes in the potential of every single employee. That’s why we’ve built the essential platform for frontline workers. We put all company communications and tools in one place, empowering frontline employees to be more agile, productive, and create a safer workplace.

We are based in Zurich, Berlin, Krakow, and the US. These locations support users in more than 130 countries.

To find out our Perks and Benefits, please see our Careers page.

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At Beekeeper, we celebrate diversity! All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.