Tapad - Manager, Engineering (Oslo)

<h3>Company Description</h3><p><strong>Office Update: The Oslo office is open, but it is currently optional to go into the office. Interviews will remain remote. Please note, this is a<em> </em>hybrid opportunity. You will be required to live in Norway. Your recruiter can share more details with you.</strong></p><p>Experian is the world’s leading global information services company, unlocking the power of data to create more opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society. We are thrilled to share that <strong>FORTUNE has named Experian one of the 100 Best Companies to work for</strong>. In addition, for the last five years we’ve been name in the <strong>100 “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Forbes Magazine</strong>.</p><p>Experian Marketing Service’s mission is to accelerate client success through enabling ecosystems, partnerships, and technology solutions. We help brands put people at the heart of their business and have meaningful interactions with their customers<em>. </em></p><p>Founded in 2010, Tapad cracked the code on cross-device marketing technology, creating not only the first but the most robust global cross-device digital identity graph on the market. Ten years later, The Tapad Graph enables marketers to maximize their digital marketing investment for years to come. In November 2020, Experian acquired Tapad, which furthers Experian’s strong commitment to digital identity, activation and connected TV. As a leading provider of consumer data analytics and targeting solutions, Experian Marketing Services has a rapidly growing need to continue expanding our strategy on identity data and services to meet market demand.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p><strong>Small Teams; Big Data</strong><br/> We look for individuals who are motivated by complex and challenging work. We want to work with people who share compelling solutions to those challenges, solutions informed by their unique experiences, passions, and expertise. We use Scala, in combination with large-scale data processing and open-source technologies, to build our device graph.  Across our engineering teams, we also use GCP, Spark, Kubernetes, Python, TypeScript, Angular, and anything else that helps us get the job done. We're open-minded about new technologies, we're passionate about what we do, and we make time for everyone to learn and grow as the industry changes. Engineers are approachable and ambitious people who think outside the box and solve big problems collaboratively.  <strong>Are you up for the challenge?</strong></p><p>We are currently looking for an <strong>Engineering Manager</strong> to lead a team of world-class software engineers. We seek a leader who can create and maintain our collaborative culture. Our ideal candidate is excited by the opportunity to build a team, someone who knows how to empower engineers not only to own but to drive the very evolution of our products. We need a person who can manage stakeholders’ needs, communicate those needs across teams, and create a positive and pragmatic problem-solving culture.</p><p>Collaboration is at the forefront of our day-to-day. You would be working with multiple engineering domains and our commercial teams to guarantee that we deliver the best products. We believe that our engineers have an obligation to dissent and discuss. We want someone motivated to find large-scale solutions with us. We work with big data on small teams. Every contribution is significant.</p><p><strong>A day in the life as a Tapad Engineering Manager:</strong></p><ul><li>Become an expert in our products, architecture, and systems</li><li>Manage software engineers directly, and as we scale, manage tech leads</li><li>Lead and facilitate collaboration across offices; including training, remote working arrangements, and short-term assignments </li></ul><p><strong>Technologies we use:</strong></p><ul><li>Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Google Dataflow/Beam, SQL, BigQuery </li><li>Scala, sbt, cats, http4s, fs2</li><li>Spark ML, TensorFlow, Kubeflow, Python, PyTorch</li><li>Airflow, Looker, Kubernetes</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong>We are looking for candidates who meet some of the following qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or a closely related degree</li><li>Fluent in spoken and written English, and excellent communication skills</li><li>Must have experience building and managing an engineering team</li><li>A proven track record in technical leadership</li><li>Experience as a software developer and technical lead/architect</li><li>Experience facilitating collaboration between geographically distributed teams</li><li>Deep knowledge of the full software development life cycle and Agile methodologies</li></ul><p><strong>Bonus Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience as a Software Engineer </li><li>Proven experience as a tech lead</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>When you work with us, you matter. We offer every employee a gener