Wefox is Europe's leading InsurTech that is reinventing insurance at scale, with a record-breaking Series C funding round of $650 million in 2021, making it the largest funding round of any InsurTech to date.
Wefox is revolutionising insurance by empowering the customer and delivering personalised experiences, driven by data.
Our vision is to enable people to be safe.
By providing our customers 360-degree advice through our network of advisors, we optimise each individual's risk coverage through innovative prevention, assistance, and insurance products.VP of Engineering, Digital Customer (M/F/d) (Berlin or Barcelona)ResponsibilitiesRecruit, train and mentor a large team of tech leads and developers.Strong communication with the other business areas who will use the digital products.Act as the lead for technical design and system architecture, translating strategic direction into high-performing and scalable platform solutions.Ensure the creation and maintenance of all technical product documentation.Build and maintain strong partnerships and alignment with Product Management to define and execute on a shared roadmap.Ensure that business implications and requirements are fully understood, and contribute to the creation of new, innovative use-cases across the solution.Lead the engineering team to continuously improve in order to maximize quality and velocity across multiple products, on time and within budget.Take an active role in shaping our platform strategy, working with and presenting to key stakeholders across the company.Push the team on outside-of-the-box thinking for ideation and metrics improvement.Experience on maintaining consistent UI and component design system.Experience10+ years of experience hiring and managing a team of software engineers in a platform or microservices company in a regulated industry such as banking or insurance.Demonstrated ability to define, articulate and drive the vision, strategy, clean architecture, design and implementation of complex, large-scale technology systems.Demonstrated ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a wide variety of audiences.Prior experience working with cross-functional teams using agile methodologies, and a strong belief that everything should have a use case.Prior experience leading products focused on the end customer.Prior experience designing well-formed digital products that deliver customer needs.Deep understanding of the full web technology stacks (e.g.
HTTP, cookies, asset loading, caching).Prior experience working with API gateways and microservices is required.Prior experience working with AWS cloud is required.Proven ability to organize within a distributed team environment.Fluency in English is required; sufficiency in Spanish or German is a plus.Must have a positive, can-do attitude.What we offerWe are a diverse team and we are happy to see all applicants regardless of their gender, origin, sexual orientation, confession, age or physical limitations.A multi-disciplinary role with the opportunity to manage your own path to success.Full responsibility for your role - from day one.Outstanding chances to develop your own ideas - and make them work.An excellent onboarding program - to ease your start at Wefox.We support your professional development initiatives.An employer promoted company pension scheme.Several company benefits - grants for public transport tickets, training, and coaching.A stack of the most modern technologies and working gadgets.A cosy office with modern amenities in the heart of Barcelona.An open-minded and passionate team spirit devoted to innovation.If you love a less-formal work environment, flexible paid time off, a great compensation package and benefits offering - and most of all, being the authentic you, get in touch, we want to meet you!To all the misunderstood geniuses, rebels and mavericks looking to change the world for the better.
Come work with us!Your contact person for this role is Shivani Bhardwaj.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.
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