.Novicap is an end-to-end working capital solutions provider focused on enabling CFOs/Finance teams of SMEs to pay their suppliers and collect from their customers.
This includes short-term credit (factoring, supply chain finance and loans) and payment automation solutions.With offices in Barcelona and Madrid, we are currently looking for a Head of Engineering who wants to join our team.
You will lead the Engineering Team with the mission to build and maintain our core platform, from ideation to deployment.
Given its central role in providing working capital management solutions to SMEs, our technology is crucial to Novicap's continued success.What will you do?As mentioned, you will lead the Engineering Team at Novicap.
The Head of Engineering will report directly to the CEO, and be responsible for the following segments:(i) Engineering:Lead the development and the execution of the Engineering strategy, working hand-in-hand with senior management to prioritise developments in alignment with broader business strategyDefine, develop and maintain the software architecture with the objective to respond to business needs in the most efficient mannerEvaluate critical engineering issues and take final decisions with respect to problem-solving within this areaMaintain at all times the integrity of the double-entry accounting system of the platform, which accounts for movements of each counterparties on separate ledgersTake ultimate responsibility for the day-to-day functioning of the platform, coordinating safe deployments and maintenance tasksCoordinate with other teams, including Product and key business counterparts, in order to ascertain their needs and suggest the most-efficient solutions to their problemsCollaborate with the Engineering Manager to ensure the platform meets the highest information and cyber security requirements (e.G.
obtention of ISO 27001)Manage an Senior Engineer and an Engineering Manager, himself responsible for 4 Engineers, fostering an innovative cultureReview & manage third-party vendors that are contracted by the Engineering area(ii) Collaboration with Product & Data:Work with the Head of Product to ensure the translation of the Product strategy into Engineering strategy and execution, in alignment with the broader business strategyTake responsibility for the smooth coordination between the Product and Engineering teams, from design to development and safe development of new products and featuresReview & challenge the designs coming from the Product team in order to increase their efficiency while not compromising their effectivenessLead the development and execution for a resilient data infrastructure, in order to facilitate the work of the Data AnalystIn doing so, you will contribute to the achievement of Novicap's long-term growth plans.Who will you be working with?You will report directly to the CEO, with the Lead Software Engineer and Engineering Manager reporting directly to you