Head of Engineering

We are looking for a passionate and hands on leader with strong technical ability to join us as our Head of Engineering. In this role, you will lead a team of developers and engineers in building scalable and extendable infrastructures tailoring to DeFi Analytics. The ideal candidate would have prior experience with cloud native platforms and building backend database designs from the ground up. The Head of Engineering should also be able to inspire confidence by training and guiding others. You will help us achieve team efficiency and contribute directly towards building analytics at scale. 

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design analytics systems with large-scaled databases, microservices, and distributed computing technologies

• Set strong technical/architectural foundations, implementing good design practices and principles in software development

• Review current infrastructure design and draft proposals to develop and deploy scalable technologies.

• Lead and organise engineering projects, ensuring resource optimization

• Department planning, including setting of department goals and OKRs

• Planning, management and execution of technical project plans, ensuring on-time delivery

• Coordinate project management, software architects, and other engineering teams in determining overall system solutions

Skills & Requirements

• Excellent people skills, comfortable working with remote teams

• 8 to 10 years of experience in data engineering/architecture, with prior leadership/management experience

• Experience with cloud based distributed databases solutions and streaming processes

• Hands-on infrastructure development experience in large-scaled databases architectures at reputable data firms 

• Deep understanding and application experience of database management technology 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills 

Perks

• Unlimited leave policy

• Regular workplace social activities and events

• Funding for sports, wellness activities, and interest groups

• Onsite company gym

• The opportunity to work alongside a fun and global team

Company Description

Treehouse provides DeFi users with live analytics and risk metrics of their digital assets. We are building a unified and user-friendly interface to help users successfully manage their portfolio in the ever-changing world of DeFi. We aim to be the gateway for all traders to effectively manage their DeFi risk across chains, and are backed by some of the world’s top VCs. We strive to provide a people-centred culture with a focus on personal development and professional growth.

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