We are Houzy the leading Swiss platform for homeowners making life easier for property owners since 2017 with innovative digital services. We offer everything related to homeownership from property search financing insurance and maintenance to selling.
With 50000 offer requests in 2024 Houzy is on track to become the largest referral platform for trades and services related to real estate.
As part of our expansion we are looking for a Development (Co-)Lead to shape and drive our technological strategy.
By the way: Houzy was named Best Employer in Zurich (SME category) by kununu in 2023!
Tasks
- Lead the design development and delivery of scalable maintainable software solutions.
- Plan coordinate and execute development projects ensuring on-time delivery.
- Define and enforce coding testing and deployment best practices.
- Collaborate with Product Finance Marketing and Operations to integrate technical solutions with business needs.
- Analyze requirements design system architecture and oversee programming solutions.
- Implement and monitor rigorous testing processes.
- Coordinate release planning and manage tasks for internal and external developers.
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for systems and applications.
- Monitor technology trends and introduce relevant innovations.
- Define and maintain the technical ecosystem including development and testing environments.
- Oversee code reviews testing and quality assurance processes.
- Act promptly in case of system incidents.
Requirements
- At least 3 years experience in software development
- Proven success in managing development projects.
- Strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript React Angular TypeORM Redis.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines testing frameworks and cloud platforms (GitHub Actions Heroku/AWS).
- Knowledge of system architecture API design and database management (PostgreSQL REST).
- Exceptional problem-solving organizational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Benefits
- Significant scope for creative input and technical decision-making from day one
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a young dynamic team
- Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely within Switzerland
- An innovative future-focused digital environment with modern tech
- Competitive performance-based compensation (fixed variable and expenses)
- Short decision-making processes thanks to flat hierarchies
Interested We look forward to receiving your application documents including a motivation letter.
Houzy AG
Mr. Michal Simka
Austrasse 38
CH-8045 Zurich