About HousingAnywhere
HousingAnywhere is Europe’s largest mid-term rental platform. With Kamernet and Studapart under its umbrella, it represents three fast-growing brands with over 30 million yearly unique visitors combined, 160,000+ properties available for rent and 100,000+ tenants securing their new homes, based on the 2022 performance. HousingAnywhere serves young professionals and students, primarily aged between 18 and 35, connecting them withaccommodation providers. Through its advanced technology platform, tenants rent accommodation for 3 to 12 months outside of their country of origin. Headquartered in Rotterdam, HousingAnywhere operates in most European cities and recently expanded to key cities in the US, establishing a presence in over 125 cities. Driven by the mission to enable people to live wherever and however they choose, thanks to a flexible renting experience, the technology scale-up employs 340 professionals globally.
Our Mission 🌏🏡:
Rent Easy, Live Free.
We are empowering people to live wherever and however they choose. To find comfort and peace of mind on the other side of the world or the other side of town. All while feeling confident and totally at ease, whatever their adventure might involve. We are doing it by creating a new standard of renting. Safe. Harmonious. More options. Less hassle. With the help of our trusted networks of landlords and partners.
Your Impact 💥
As a Head of Engineering you will be joining our Marketplace team, inside the Product Development division. HousingAnywhere Marketplace is our main product. In the past year, we published +52,000 listings and helped +21,000 people find a new home through our Marketplace.
Our rapid growth has brought new challenges. We are transforming into a Rental Platform and building new product lines, such as HousingAnywhere Payments, and our Marketplace product will need to evolve to integrate with it. You will be accountable for the Marketplace team, and leading the future development of the product, together with your team and the Product Manager. You will ensure the quality and scalability of the services that power the product.As a senior member of our team, you will be expected to embrace and contribute to our technical vision and practises, and grow your team through mentoring and coaching. You will be an ambassador of our culture and a role model for your team, and you will ensure that our culture is nurtured within your team.
The role of the Head of Engineering Marketplace team
We expect the Head of engineering to be technical, with a technical background. However, we don’t expect the Head of engineering to do heavy hands-on work, but rather set the right technical direction. Expect an effort of 40% spent in people management, 40% spent in management of projects and design solutions, 20% coding and/or helping others through pair programming or code reviews.
The role can be described in four pillars.
Delivery
Direction
Talent
Culture
Who we look for
The ideal candidate for this position typically has around 10 years of development experience focused on building complex systems at scale.
What's in it for you? 📈🍻
If you have further questions, please email y.kaboorappan@housinganywhere.com
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