Jumia Senior Engineering Manager Jobs in Kenya

Jumia Senior Engineering Manager Jobs in Kenya

About Jumia:

Jumia believes that technology has the potential to transform everyday life in Africa for the better. Jumia was built to help consumers access millions of goods and services conveniently and at the best prices while opening up a new way for sellers to reach consumers and grow their businesses.

Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 2019, Jumia is the leading e-commerce company in Africa, operating in 11 countries. The Jumia platform consists of a marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, a logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and a payment service, JumiaPay, which offers a safe and easy solution to facilitate online payment transactions. The company offers goods across a broad range of categories, such as phones and electronics, home appliances, fast-moving consumer goods, fashion and beauty.

About Jumia Tech Centers

Want to be part of the biggest tech center in Africa and work in mixed teams with over 16 different nationalities? Join Jumia Kenya Tech Center where tech meets purpose. At Kenya Tech Center you will be managed by and mentored by top tech leaders across Portugal, Egypt and Kenya.

You will also be working with state of the art technologies & methodologies, and using agile philosophy, all as means to improve the lives of millions of Africans across the continent by offering them convenient and affordable online solutions. And with that as our PURPOSE, innovation at Jumia NEVER stops and you will be moving from one exciting challenge to the next.

What you will be doing

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

Manage a team of super talented Software Engineers

Coach managers and engineers in your teams 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

What we are looking for

8+ years experience as an individual Software Engineer contributor working with agile methodologies

A track record of 3+ years leading effective teams

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

How to Apply

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