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Engineering Manager

Germany🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a globally distributed software engineering team, balancing delivery, quality, and technical health while driving adoption of AI-assisted development practices.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Software)

Builds

Production software systems, primarily Java-based backend services, within a cloud-native, distributed architecture.

Domain

Software Engineering, Cloud-Native, Distributed Systems, AI-Assisted Development

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Java ecosystem, team leadership, cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, CI/CD, automated testing, observability, security, DORA metrics, AI coding tools, agile product development, people management

Preferred skills

Experience with agentic software development, translating ambiguous business requirements into execution plans, data-informed engineering performance analysis

Technologies

Java, Cloud-native, APIs, Distributed systems, CI/CD, AI coding tools

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop a team of software engineers; Own team delivery, execution, and engineering health; Partner with Product to translate business priorities into technical plans; Maintain strong technical awareness and participate in architecture discussions; Promote strong engineering practices across code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, and security; Balance feature delivery with technical debt and scalability; Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development; Identify blockers and coordinate across teams to maintain delivery momentum.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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