Remote agile Jobs in europe

Build world-class innovative user experiences across desktop, mobile, print, and IoT.

WE are a practitioner-driven conference focused on facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. Our work ethic centers around accountability, integrity, continuous improvement, service, and transparency—the core values of QCon/C4Media. We inspire and empower our attendees to keep growing, searching, and learning.

YOU are an experienced Drupal developer that wants to deliver innovative user experiences across the web, mobile, print, and IoT.

The MISSION of this position is to create user experiences that will inspire attendees to drive change and innovation within their software projects. Experiences that inform software practitioners, connect them with acclaimed speakers worldwide, and have a real impact on the software development community.

Your WHYs:

• Advancing your skills across both back-end and front-end software development.
• Building the technical foundation for experiences that will make a difference for more than 5,000 software developers per year.
• Learning, staying on the edge, and being a part of driving innovation in software development - software is changing the world!
• Being a part of an energetic, supportive, and fun team.
• Working from home as a full-time employee for a remote-first company.
• Annual travel (approx. 4-5 times per year) to NYC, SF, London, and other global locations for conferences & team building.
• Working with a diverse international team with a great culture.
• Training and education budget for your professional growth.

Accountabilities

• Developing new features for conference attendees, speakers, and the internal team.
• Supporting the team migrating our custom Drupal-based platform to version 8 and beyond.
• Collaborating with stakeholders discovering new use cases and innovative solutions.
• Participating in code reviews and knowledge-sharing.
• Attending regular sprint activities such as standups, and retrospectives.
• Delivering website front-end user interfaces.
• Building website management back-ends and user-facing application logic.

Requirements

• Must reside in Europe, Africa, or South America in time zones between GMT-3 and GMT+2. Our team is fully remote, but outside of those time zones communication between team members is challenging.
• Strong Drupal development experience and especially module dev.
• Familiarity with version control (git), dev/prod workflows.
• Familiarity with Drupal Multi-site.
• Experience in Agile methodologies is beneficial.
• Passion for software and delivering amazing products.
• A mindset for continuously improving products and processes.
• Proficiency in remote work best practices and platforms (Slack, Google Drive, etc).
• Ability to provide efficient solutions in a timely manner
• Self-motivated & self-managing. Able to work independently in C4Media’s high-freedom virtual environment.
• Strong willingness to learn.
• Fluent in English.
• Able to work as a contractor.
• Able to work in overlap with our core global office hours (9 am - 1 pm EST).

Traveling Requirements

• Valid passport & ability to travel internationally (incl. USA, UK).
• Ability to attend international events 3-5 times per year for up to 8 days each.

Diversity

Our company culture promotes and encourages a safe environment regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion. We particularly encourage applications from people from underrepresented groups.

Howdy 👋 We’re the folks at Jilt, where we build products that help over 100k+ eCommerce brands grow and manage their businesses. Our team is 100% remote, with 29 people distributed all over the world.

We’re looking for an experienced, thoughtful Engineering Manager to help lead and coach our growing team of 10 engineers.

You should be…

• Experienced in coaching and mentoring a distributed team of engineers
• Kind-hearted and passionate about leading teams to achieve goals together
• An adept technical teacher who is able to make complex topics seem approachable
• Excited about creating and fostering excellence in engineering and Agile/Lean project management practices
• Action oriented with an experimental mindset and someone who thrives on continuously improving your team
• Eager to collaborate with multiple teams and understand how other teams’ work influences engineering practices
• A self-starter, comfortable working independently and taking on a high level of responsibility
• An effective communicator in verbal and written English with strong feedback skills
• Available for a roughly 9am - 5pm EST work day to maximize overlap with our distributed team

You’ll be responsible for…

• Managing, mentoring, and coaching a team of 10-12 engineers through consistent feedback, continuous improvement, and recognizing the individual strengths and contributions of team members
• Providing career development planning and guidance to the engineering team
• Conducting weekly check-ins (1:1s) with team members
• Assisting with the hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members
• Consistently sharing objectives and goals with the team and rallying the team to accomplish them
• Championing an ethos of continuous improvement in the team
• Helping grow the expertise of the team in performant, reliable, scalable, maintainable architecture, and experimentation
• Collecting and analyzing workflow and team metrics to drive improvements
• Helping to define, document, and unify engineering best practices, project management processes, and tooling across the existing teams
• Participating in quarterly planning meet-ups with company leadership

Why you’ll love working with us…

• Kind, wonderful teammates that enjoy their work as much as you do
• Competitive salary
• Annual company retreats (read about our last adventure in Scotland!)
• Fantastic benefits: 27 days paid time-off, full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), retirement contributions, paid parental leave, and more!
• Transparent culture (check out our team wiki)