VP Of Engineering (norway)

CHOOOSE is a climate tech company that provides digital solutions to enable decarbonization programs in hard-to-abate sectors, including aviation, shipping, and logistics. The company has raised $50M from leading venture capital and strategic investors. 

CHOOOSE is the trusted climate partner of global enterprises including Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Flexport, Southwest Airlines, and more. CHOOOSE enables these enterprise partners and their customers to understand their carbon footprints, make more carbon-informed decisions, and support diverse offsetting and insetting solutions. 

We are a mission-oriented and ambitious team, and we are scaling our business and climate action in tandem. We care about one another and our partners. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, CHOOOSE has remote team members around the globe. We’re looking for the best talent to join the next chapters of the CHOOOSE journey.

As VP of Engineering you will assume full responsibility for our engineering organization, its people, processes and general performance. You’ll ensure high quality software is delivered, at pace, according to company goals. You’ll build on the CHOOOSE engineering culture, and maintain CHOOOSE as a place where the best engineers want to work. This role reports to the CTO.

What you'll do

• Manage a growing engineering team of 20+ to deliver a high standard of engineering excellence.
• Be accountable for the scalability, performance, and reliability of our product.
• Mentor the team, and roll up your sleeves and pitch in where needed.
• Collaborate with the Executive and Product Management teams to define and execute the technical vision for Chooose, aligning this vision with the company's overall goals.
• Bring strong opinions about what can be made better.
• Work to develop a technical brand outside of the company, with a strong emphasis on recruiting the best engineering talent in Norway.
• Partner with PeopleOps to deliver a high quality employee experience.

What you'll bring to the table

• Commitment to product and technical excellence
• 5+ years of software development experience as a high-performing individual contributor building enterprise software
• 3+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles within fast growing companies
• Experience leading teams responsible for building and growing enterprise products
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of adapting style to different audiences and stakeholders, both internally and externally representing the company in front of customers and potential investors
• Master's degree in Computer Science or similar
• Located in or near Oslo, Norway