You will become the Engineering Manager of the Developer Platform Team, whose mission is to enable software delivery teams to move faster, enhance reliability, security and do so with greater satisfaction.
As Engineering Manager, you will be overseeing technical excellence (i.e. simplicity, quality and scalability of code and architecture) and the health of the team. Youâll take ownership of the team's "howâ: ensuring that technical decisions support the broader organizational goals, and advocating for the technical investments needed to deliver long-term success.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Support the personal development and well-being of your team members
Represent and advocate for the Developer Platform team at leadership level
Closely liaise with the Technical Product Manager to build products that solve real user problems and have a measurable impact on the organization
Lead the development of a platform that abstracts away unnecessary complexity of infrastructure, observability and security, all while ensuring developers still understand the implications of their work
Continuously improve engineering processes, with a focus on automation, quality, and scalability
Tirelessly scrutinize and challenge current and target architectures, to arrive at the leanest, yet adequate software & infrastructure architecture for Developer Platform use cases
Help the team to stay focused on delivering high-impact solutions
Develop and communicate a strategic vision for the Developer Platform
Success indicators:
High team satisfaction scores and retention rates, along with reduced perceived stress
Improvement in team productivity metrics, such as velocity and cycle time,and consistent achievement of OKRs
Reduced communication bottlenecks and improved cross-team collaboration
Successful mentoring and career development of team members
Improved simplicity, reliability, scalability, and quality of platform offerings
Proven experience as an Engineering Manager, Tech Lead, or similar role, with a focus on driving technical excellence and team productivity
Extensive experience in Platform Engineering, cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred), and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices
Proficient in at least one high-level programming language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript etc.)
Strong customer-centric mindset with a deep understanding of the importance of product thinking when enabling software delivery teams
Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to advocate for technical decisions and investments at all levels of the organization
Very good knowledge of spoken and written English, German is a plus
Bonus points for:
Having worked in a scale-up environment at a company of similar size
Interest in the climate tech industry
Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to reshaping the energy landscape!
You will be part of a young, dynamic and highly motivated team with people who have proven that they can make things happen and move companies forward
With your work, you support "energy and mobility transition" and make a concrete contribution to the sustainable transformation of our energy infrastructure
You are part of a fast growing company with a lot of development potential
You move in flat hierarchies and have direct contact with supervisors as well as short decision-making paths
You will be welcomed by a young, close-knit and fast-growing team with an exciting task ahead
You work remotely (Germany-wide), with offices in Hamburg, Berlin or Munich
You create a healthy balance alongside your work and enjoy all the benefits of the EGYM Wellpass
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