Team Lead (Hands On)

Volkswagen Group Services is excited to present a fantastic opportunity to join our Volkswagen Digital:Hub in Spain. As part of the global Software Development Centre network in the Volkswagen Group, we constantly seek talented individuals ready to bring their unique skills to our projects.

Our start-up environment is collaborative, innovative, and open to new ideas. We strive to cultivate a work culture that encourages individual growth, team empowerment, and project excellence. We value respect, teamwork, and the common purpose that binds us as a group. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment and be part of our family, supported by one of the largest companies in the world, we invite you to read further.

About the Team and the Hub:

• Our culture is centered around fostering individual growth and team empowerment within a flexible and supportive environment.
• We prioritize respect, teamwork, and inclusivity, recognizing and valuing the unique contributions of each member.
• We embrace a work-life balance philosophy and encourage continuous personal and professional development.

• You will be the Technical Team Leader developing an IT system to bring together target and actual configuration including hardware and software data of vehicle models and fleet.

• A team lead is responsible for Team Health. He/She is typically a person with a certain level of seniority and very good Soft Skills. By no means he/she has to be the most senior of the team, but sure a high-tech level is presumed 50% Tech Duties, 50% Lead/Management.
• Running 1:1s listening to the team, giving them your support and going with them in their professional and personal development.
• Delivering fair performance reviews in order to build trust and motivate your team.
• Hiring the best talent for your team.
• Onboarding process into the team and Offboarding of the team if it is necessary to another.
• To anticipate, identify and eliminate blockers in the team.
• Product owners & Delivery managers Best Friend.
• Oil for the team.
• Ensure Guidelines, Best Practices and Architecture.
• Delivery Advocate & Enabler.
• Responsible for sharing the knowledge and the team agreements between the team.

• BA Degree in Computer Sciences (or FP) and/or professional experience in Software.
• Software engineering background.
• At least 5 years of experience, with a minimum of 2 years as Team Lead and experience doing product manager role.
• Good management skills and team spirit.
• Experience with Java and Spring ecosystem, Spring boot.
• Experience with Python + FastAPI.
• Experience with Javascript and Typescript. Experience with Angular.
• Skills in front-end development, building, running, and debugging web applications.
• Experience with testing tools like: Jest, Cypress, Testing library.
• Experience with REST APIs.
• Experience with AWS, Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, etc.
• Clean code.
• DevOps knowledge (Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Openshift) - Nice to have.
• Fluent English and/or Spanish speaker (German is a plus).

• Fully remote work capability, with an option to work from our office when needed.
• Access to professional development tools and free language courses.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal and professional needs.
• A competitive holiday package and access to a variety of employee discounts.

Join us at Volkswagen Digital:Hub to advance your career in a role where your administrative skills will directly contribute to the success and smooth operation of our innovative projects.