VP of Engineering

at  TransferRoom

TransferRoom is a hyper-growth B2B SaaS business on a mission to change the football transfer market for the better. We do this by empowering football clubs, agents and players to be successful in the transfer market by giving them real-time market intelligence and direct access to a global network of decision-makers.
Since our launch in 2017, clubs have used TransferRoom to facilitate over 3,000 transfers, and we are proud that today over 650 clubs from 60+ countries and 100+ leagues are currently using the platform.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience (8+ years) in engineering and technology operations leadership roles, with a track record of successfully leading and growing internationally distributed high-performance engineering teams.
• Startup/Scale-Up Experience: Proven track record of thriving in startup or scale-up environments, with a demonstrated ability to adapt and lead in dynamic and rapidly evolving situations.
• Experience with online marketplaces or industry knowledge (football industry) is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies applied across multiple development teams, modern programming languages, and web technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and service-based architectures. C# and MS SQL a major plus.
• Experience harmonizing the activities of software development, technical operations, and data analysis teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive technical innovation and product development.
• A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

ABOUT THE ROLE

TransferRoom is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Vice President of Engineering to lead our engineering team. The VP Engineering will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, scaling our technology infrastructure, and delivering high-quality software products. This position reports directly to the CEO and will have a significant impact on the company’s growth and success.