Engineering manager (remote - europe)

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Jobgether
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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Engineering Manager in Europe.

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a remote, high-performing team of software engineers, driving the development of innovative solutions that deliver significant impact to customers across multiple countries. You will blend hands-on technical leadership with people management, ensuring that engineering projects are executed with quality, efficiency, and alignment with business goals. In this role, you will foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-growth environment while promoting innovation, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing. Your work will directly influence the evolution of software platforms in a fast-moving, agile setting, shaping both team culture and technical outcomes.

Accountabilities:

  • Lead and manage a remote team of backend software engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support for professional growth.
  • Act as a hands-on manager, participating in coding and development to contribute to the successful implementation of software solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, maintainable practices, and high-quality deliverables.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment, promoting effective communication, knowledge sharing, and cross-team alignment.
  • Set performance expectations, conduct evaluations, and provide coaching to elevate team performance.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize processes, automate workflows, and improve overall efficiency in the software development lifecycle.
  • Partner with engineering, product, and leadership teams to facilitate project delivery and strategic alignment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of backend development experience (e.g., PHP, Java) with a deep understanding of SaaS technologies and design patterns.
  • 2+ years of experience managing remote, international engineering teams.
  • Strong project management, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
  • Proven experience in coaching, mentoring, and elevating team performance.
  • Experience with agile software development and delivering value iteratively.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS), service-oriented or microservice architectures, Python, MySQL, or Terraform is a plus.

Benefits

  • Fully remote, flexible work environment across Europe.
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth and upskilling.
  • Paid parental leave and generous PTO aligned with local labor regulations.
  • Home office stipend and access to corporate apartments for temporary use in select locations.
  • Professional development courses and access to coaching and therapy programs.
  • Inclusive, diverse culture with emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and mentorship.


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