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Software Engineering Manager
Branch International
Posted 3 months agoLagos, Nigeria
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Engineering
Job Description
Branch is a global technology company revolutionizing financial access for millions of underserved banking customers across
Africa and
India.
Branch launched in
Nigeria in early 2017 and has seen rapid adoption and growth.
As an
Engineering
Manager, you will lead a small group of engineers working on both core platform and technology as well as new
Africa-focused product initiatives.
You will contribute to growing the team, fostering a strong engineering culture, and jointly driving the product and technical vision for
Branch.
Branch values bottom-up innovation and decentralized decision-making, and as a leader you will help the team achieve goals through servant-style leadership and removing roadblocks.
2+ years of engineering management experience, preferably in an established technology firm or a product-focused high-growth startup.
Significant experience (4+ years) as a software engineer, ideally across organizations, industries, and technology stacks.
Fully paid parental leave - 6 months maternity and 3 months paternity leave. $500 annual professional development budget.
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Requirements
- Experience handling performance reviews including at least 1 performance review cycle independently.
- Hands-on project management experience ensuring timelines and quality within constraints.
- Great communicator with a record of mentorship and helping others in career growth.
- Experience and excitement for recruiting with a thoughtful approach to team growth.
Responsibilities
- Build a culture of collaboration that embodies Branch values and helps achieve goals as a distributed team.
- Work with stakeholders to recruit, grow, and empower a team of driven engineers who have high expectations around ownership, impact, and technical excellence.
- Craft a thoughtful, long-term technical strategy that anticipates future needs while being pragmatic about immediate requirements.
- Serve as a hands-on technical contributor and mentor for the team, rolling up sleeves and doing actual technical work when appropriate.
- Work with other engineering managers and functional leads to set direction and ambitious goals for the team, Engineering, and Branch as a whole.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Collaborative and flat company culture.
- Fully paid life and health insurance benefit with Axa Mansard.
- 28 days of annual leave, 30 days of sick leave, and 7 days of bereavement leave.
- Pension benefit.
- One-time home office set-up budget.
- Team meals and social events.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with a global team.
How to Apply
Apply via Branch International's careers portal.
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