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Stockholm Headhunting has been commissioned to find a CTO for the mobile operator company Vimla!, one of the fastest growing startup communications companies in Sweden. Vimla! are making a big shift towards becoming an engineering-driven company, where you'll have instant impact from day one. Vimla! are not interested in being just another smart mobile operator, they want to break new ground and challenge the existing Swedish market.

About the role 

As Vimlas CTO you will need to start on day one with hiring your own team to their brand new mobile applications platform. It is up to you to build and lead a team of great software engineers who will work closely with development, design, user research and product management to deliver great products that delight Vimlas users. They have thrown away all the legacy of yesterdays telecom and are beginning to build a whole new communication experience for people in Sweden based on cutting edge software hosted in the cloud with full control over the user experience.

Vimla want you to take the lead on implementing practices such as continuous delivery, code pairing and an agile workflow to enable the broader team to stay lean, iterate fast, and deliver great experiences to their users. You will start by building their code base from scratch. You need to keep the code clean and coherent, you also need to motivate and mentor the team to ensure that they learn and grow professionally while continuing to deliver great software. 

Vimla is looking for

This person needs to have at least 3-5 years of software engineering work experience, including some sort of technical management. Demonstrated ability to recruit, lead and manage technical teams including performance management. You have worked in either C, C++, Java or Scala (of maybe all of them). Experience using AWS, server optimization and set up, you also need to have a deep understanding of Agile & Continuous Delivery workflows. If you have experience in developing mobile applications in iOS and/or Android that´s just great. It's nice if you have a BSC/MSC in Computer Science or related studies but it is not a requirement. You are fluent in English. As a person you are a good communicator and creative team player with and strategic mind set. 

More about Vimla! 

Vimla is one of the fastest growing communications companies in Sweden, starting from a small beta in 2014 to a big and lively community in 2017. Vimla are focusing on user experience based on where, when or how we use our mobile phone today. Based on the results of qualitative interviews, they will now develop new features to challenge the user experience. They are owned by Telenor but operates completely separate with full technical freedom. The office is located on Södermalm, in the same building as Telenors head office. Vimla are a group of 14 people, passionate about what they do. They like to think of themselves as a small team with huge dreams. They are honestly convinced that they are onto something really big. Team Vimla is a mixed bunch with complementing super-powers. Since they are a small team they can work alongside, transparently and collectively. 

Vimla help bring friends, families, communities and many others closer together! You can read more about Vimla, here.

Do you wanna be a part of Vimla and build the future of communications in Sweden? Please apply through our webpage as soon as possible as we go through the applications as we receive them. If you have any questions about the company or position, do not hesitate to contact Ida Linnertorp at [email protected] or 070 747 09 82.

 

Keywords: CTO, Software developer, fullstack, technical management, tech lead, AWS, Agile, mobile application, iOS, Android

Detta är en jobbannons med titeln "CTO to Vimla!" hos företaget Stockholm Headhunting AB och publicerades på webbjobb.io den 20 november 2017 klockan 12:15.

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