Engineering Manager Job at Decagon

Decagon is an Elite Software Development Training Institute that runs a 6-month intense software and leadership training, focused on transforming Nigerian youths to world-class software developers and leaders in the tech industry even if they cannot pay.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Engineering Manager

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Briefly on the Role


  • The ideal candidate will design and deliver solutions to improve the business, drive strategic growth initiatives, optimize user acquisition, and shape the future of technology education.
  • He or she will leverage creativity and analytical prowess to propel our innovative solutions to new heights.
  • The Engineering Manager will lead the engineering team through the development and delivery of at least one new product within the first 6 months, demonstrating effective project management and technical oversight.
  • He or she will mentor and train team members in various programming languages and technical skills with measurable improvements in their proficiency levels.

Preferred years of Experience

  • At least 6-10 years of technical experience with multiple programming languages
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience leading engineering teams.

Why you should work with Decagon

  • We offer an energized, upbeat environment that strongly fosters employee work-life balance.
  • A work culture that rewards goal-oriented professionals who enjoy meeting challenges head-on.
  • Monthly Transportation and Data Allowance.
  • Working with a motivated and talented team.
  • Great/flexible work culture - as long as you get the work done.
  • Amazing personal growth experience - at one of the fastest-growing start-ups in Nigeria.
  • Pension and health plan.
  • More importantly, an opportunity to transform the Software Engineering ecosystem in Nigeria and beyond.