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    Lead Developer

    • Remote
      • Porto, Porto, Portugal
    • IT

    Job description

    Job Opening: Lead Developer 📣

    HOST WISE is a game-changing property management company in Portugal, driven by a passion for revolutionizing the vacation rental and real estate investment sectors.

    We connect property owners, real estate investors, tourists, and digital nomads from all corners of the world.

    Lightning-fast Growth StartUp, we've closed 2023 with promising numbers: Managing over 350 properties (apartments, houses, hostels, guest houses, and rural tourism spaces) With 10M€ of annual revenue, more than 40 talented people, and successfully spinning off Invest Wise and Work Wise.


    ROLE OVERVIEW:

    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our team as the Lead Developer for Host Wise. This role manages the development team and processes from initial concept to execution. The Lead Developer will work collaboratively with cross-functional business managers at Host Wise, driving innovation, maintaining quality, and ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery.

    As the Lead Developer, you will supervise and guide a dedicated 4-member IT team, fostering their success while also taking a hands-on approach when necessary.


    SALARY RANGE:

    40.000€ to 50.000€ annual gross depending on the experience and profile


    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • 5-10 years experience

    • At least 2 years leading IT teams 

    • Proven track record as a Project Manager

    • Exceptional organizational skills with experience in building and implementing new processes.

    • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders.

    • A natural leader who can also be hands-on when needed.

    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing a team.

    • Proficient in Python.

    • Familiarity with API architecture.

    • Experience with the following frameworks: Flask and Django.

    PREFERRED SKILLS (Plus):

    • Knowledge of Google Workspace and Google Cloud API.

    • Familiarity with database systems like MySQL and Postgres.

    • Experience with version control systems such as GitHub.

    • Familiarity with CRON Jobs.

    Job requirements

    WHAT WE VALUE:

    Impact: Your contributions will make a tangible difference.

    Data and Experimentation: We rely on data to inform decisions and embrace experimentation.

    Learning: We encourage continuous learning and growth.

    Collaboration: Working together is key to our success.

    Enjoyment: We believe in enjoying what we do and having fun along the way.

    Ready to embark on a journey where your skills will be valued, and your ideas will shape the industry's future?

    WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN:

    • A competitive salary and benefits.
    • Accelerated career growth (both in salary and responsibility).
    • Remote-friendly policy and flexible hours.
    • Regular team events where we celebrate our success which is our people.
    • Work-life balance incentives.
    • State-of-the-art office space (Downtown Porto with a lovely terrace) and conditions.
    • A place where you can get things done. No unnecessary meetings or admin work.

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