Engineering Manager

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In this role, you can work fully remotely as long as you live in Poland.

As an engineering manager, you'll lead software developers who drive quality at the OLX platform by scaling one of the newest distributed systems.

You capture requirements, lead technical projects, define the ambitious but balanced scope of those projects, and partner across teams to address technical problems and ensure smooth solution implementation.

In our teams, managers have not only the strong expertise to take on and provide technical leadership to major projects, but also to manage a team of engineers. You'll organize and lead the team's projects and personal goals, contribute to product strategy, and help develop the team.

• Lead by example and manage a team of talented engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and career development support;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data science and data engineering managers, and product managers to define project goals, scope, and deliverables;
• Drive the end-to-end development process, from design to implementation and deployment, ensuring high-quality and scalable solutions (with controlled cost);
• Identify and prioritize technical initiatives, considering ROI, scalability, and performance requirements;
• Implement modern software development practices, including agile methodologies, continuous integration, and deployment, to ensure efficient and effective project delivery;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring that the platform meets customer needs and provides an exceptional user experience;
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, promoting knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field;
• Track record of proven people management experience (3+ years) focused on developing and growing people;
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Proven experience in designing and developing large-scale, high-traffic systems;
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Streaming architectures);
• Strong knowledge of data structures and software design patterns;
• Good understanding and ideally successful application of AI/ML;
• Experience with modern software development practices, such as agile methodologies, continuous integration, and deployment;
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment;
• Proficient in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Recruiter Interview
• Management Capabilities Interview
• Business Understanding Interview
• System Design Interview

• Monthly salary and an annual bonus
• Tax-deductible costs up to 80% of your salary
• Training and conference budget, and free access to Udemy courses
• A benefits package with 500 points on the Mybenefit platform per month, private medical care provided by Luxmed, Ask Henry services, and much more
• 100% remote work (as well as the possibility of working from our offices in Poznan and Warsaw)

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