Position: Engineering Manager (Germany)
Company: Yellowblue
Experience required: 3y
Category: Lead
English level: fluent
Published: 2021-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are engaged on a series of assignments to source a **Software Engineering Manager** for a rapidly expanding B2B SaaS startup "Unicorn" in Munich. This company is set to continue its meteoric growth by doubling its global workforce in order to meet demand and its ongoing commitment to product development.

The business houses Spotify-esque mission-based teams of front- and back end developers and sometimes product designers. This opportunity is for people who relish the challenge of building high-performing interdisciplinary teams and have the confidence and desire to drive engineering,
operational, and management excellence across the department.
The company ethos is all around building on strengths and pulling people of varying cultures and nationalities together towards a common goal. They only want the ‘best in class’ and the sorts of people who understand and actively participate in driving a culture of collaboration in pursuit of technical
excellence.

**Your day-to-day…**
 Build driven and high-performing teams by focusing on the development of your engineers.
 Collaborate closely with your partners in product and design to define and execute the most
impactful initiatives.
 Work closely with your team to provide feedback on architecture and approach.
 Enable your team to deliver scalable, sustainable, secure, and high-performing products.
 Build and influence a culture of ownership, autonomy and inclusivity, not just within your team
but the whole department.
 Leverage your technical skills to build engineering excellence within your team in order to
promote and implement engineering best practice.

**Your capabilities…**
 Proven hands-on people management experience and demonstrable capabilities around the
growth of small, high-performing tech teams.
 Significant software engineering experience, building and designing scalable distributed
systems.
 Comfortable owning even the most ambiguous problems and defining the road ahead.
 Data driven in your decision making.
 Experience working with microservices architecture, DevOps methodologies, within AWS cloud
environment.
 Excellent communication skills - English language skills (level C1/C2), German is a plus.
 Willingness to relocate to Munich.
We are looking for people with a ‘start-up mentality’; people who want to make a difference and want
to be part of a high-growth, dynamic environment. We want people with ideas, and people who are
invested into driving the success of the company.
The business provides a host of amazing benefits, including relocation and visa support, virtual shares,
German language courses, 1,500 EUR of development budget per year for attending conferences,
courses, buying books etc, the choice of three mobility options: electric scooter, bike hire, or an
additional payment for a yearly public transportation ticket, as well as the chance to fast-track your
career and grow with the company.
For more information on this company, let's connect and arrange a confidential chat.