Headquarters: Gent, Belgium URL: https://silverfin.com/ At Silverfin, were an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Were committed to elevating talent by creating an environment where we can all thrive together. So if you think you have what it takes, but dont necessarily check every single box, please consider applying. Wed love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team. What can we offer you? Join a distributed remote first engineering team with 40 colleagues in 14 different countries A refreshing work environment with professional, friendly, and welcoming peers Actual, proper work life balance A salary range of 112.000 169.000 a year Flexible working hours and 100% remote work Participation in our Leadership Development Program and opportunities for personal growth and mentoring A 1200 yearly budget for conferences, courses, workshops, or other expenses that will improve your skills Two engineering retreats per year, somewhere in Europe Monthly Company wide Wellbeing Days off (Reviewed Annually) What are we looking for? You have at least 2 years of leadership experience Youre up for managing and mentoring an engineering team You have recent experience as a Senior Software Engineer You know or are interested in learning Ruby on Rails Youre interested in getting to know our customers to find the best solution for a given challenge. Youre aware of the trade offs involved in proper engineering and can make balanced business decisions, keeping in mind all the stakeholders of the project. You can communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing. What does a Silverfin Engineering Lead do? As an engineering team lead, youre going to manage, inspire, and mentor a team of engineers to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will furthermore act as the cohesive force between your team, the Engineering department, and the company as a whole. Operating in a player coach model, you balance hands on contributions with team management. Live the Silverfin values and be a role model for the individual contributors Collaborate with and support your fellow team leads Make sure your team is aligned with the other engineering teams and the rest of the organisation, focusing on the highest business priorities Lead and mentor the team while closely coordinating with the product manager Embrace the player coach model, with a significant portion of your time dedicated to direct technical contributions Help with discovery and delivery of the best way to solve a customer or business problem Help with maintenance and support of existing functionality Requirements You have at least 2 years of experience leading a team You have recent experience as a Senior Software Engineer You know or are interested in learning Ruby on R