Team Lead, Software Engineering

Why Altium Software Engineering? 

Build the cloud platform that’s transforming electronics design. Altium Develop/Agile let design engineers communicate, collaborate and bring their ideas to market more efficiently than any platform in the industry. Altium offers the opportunity to conceive and build new product features for engineers who develop smart products.

The Requirements Portal delivers essential features on the Altium Develop/Agile platform for engineering teams to collaborate on their product requirements. It covers the entire lifecycle from importing with smart importers customer requirements, collaborating on them, connecting them to the electronics design, verifying them and creating relevant compliance documents.

• Shape the future: You'll be part of a close-knit team with ambitious goals, but you'll also have the freedom and power to define the best way to achieve them. Collaborate with your team to map out the features and technical path that will bring our product vision to life;
• Grow together, share knowledge: We foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to learn from and mentor your teammates, contributing to a collaborative environment where everyone thrives;

If you like the idea of working in an environment that encourages creative and autonomous work, focuses on your growth potential and where there’s always room to discuss the quirks of living on this planet, then we might just be a perfect fit.

A day in the life of our Team Lead, Software Engineering

Your primary role will be product development for complex cloud applications with the Altium 365 - Valispace R&D team, handling technical challenges that are different from most others on the market, a mixture of complex engineering software, microelectronics, and cloud services. 

The primary role of the Team Lead is to solve difficult development problems for a complex cloud application. 

• Set the engineering direction of our product and components, collaborating across teams to improve our application’s overall architecture and our users experience;
• Champion simplicity and performance: You'll have a keen eye for identifying areas where our services can be simpler and more performant. Be the one to propose and discuss solutions that elevate the user experience and overall efficiency.
• Propose approaches that would guarantee we never fail in an unexpected or undefined way
• Go all-in on cloud infrastructure while increasing data security and privacy for our customers
• The breakdown of duties are: 30% team management 30% project management 30% developing (technical), and last 10% other duties

Who We’re Looking For

• A proactive, self-motivated learner who sees engineering as not just a job, but a way of looking at the world 
• Bachelor’s Degree in software engineering or related field
• A willing and clear communicator who can think big and in new directions, solving each problem that arises
• Takes the long view, anticipating problems at the earliest stages of development
• Flexible and agile in the face of change; welcome it, work with it
• Takes ownership of what we commit to, sees it through to the end
• Well-experienced person who is technically strong AND has strong leadership experience to help lead the team
• Preferred 7-8 years of technical experience with 2 years mgmt experience
• This person needs to have heavy backend experience and ability to lead a team of full stack developers
• Great communication skills verbal and written
• Working across internal teams as well providing support to the stakeholders
• Familiarity with Django or other similar frameworks and good knowledge of Python;

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance;
• Generous Learning & Development budget and training days;
• Commuting budget if you decide to come to the office;
• Home internet allowance;
• A lot of fun team activities every once in a while