Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya Apply
Date posted
Oct 23, 2023
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
People Manager
Profession
Software Engineering
Discipline
Software Engineering
Overview
To deliver on our mission to empower people and organizations to achieve more, we need to create beautiful and intuitive user experiences and are seeking a motivated Engineering Manager to continue to build and run a world class mobile development team. You will be part of an agile development group with diverse skills in mobile, front end, big data, reactive analytics, data science, machine learning and search technology to mention a few. 
Qualifications
- Genuine interest in what it takes to be great leader of people and technology, including an eagerness to continuously learn more, regardless of current experience level
- BS or MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
- 8+ years of software development experience, preferably with front end experiences
- Strong technical problem-solving skills and a desire to learn from others.
- Passion for agile teamwork and building a collaborative team culture.
- Good communication skills, enabling transparency and productivity across teams in different parts of the world.
Responsibilities
- Continue grow a strong, agile, and collaborative team.
- Foster a growth mindset in yourself and your team
- Lead your team to take the best technical decisions
- Partner with Program Management, Design and other Engineering leaders to develop the best possible products for our customers 
- Drive best practices across the team.
- Mentor engineers and live out the Microsoft values.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
î«”Industry leading healthcare
îž¾Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
ï¡¢Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
î‘Giving programs
î¿”Opportunities to network and connect
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
