Engineering Manager

Role Overview

• Lead and manage a high‑performing team of full‑stack engineers, driving the development and iteration of customer‑facing web application and API products
• Support the team with ensuring solutions are scalable and aligned with business needs
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration across teams in Minneapolis and Amsterdam, establishing strong communication patterns and improving alignment on goals and priorities
• Articulate clear trade-offs among maintenance costs, user impact, and opportunity cost, ensuring every decision prioritizes long-term product health and maximizes team efficiency
• Act as a technical thought leader and strategic partner, interfacing with Product, Sales, and Fulfilment to translate technical possibilities into measurable customer value
• Ensuring clear, timely communication across all levels of stakeholders
• Drive continuous product and platform improvement through structured experimentation, performance evaluation and feedback loops with internal and external users
• Foster a strong engineering team, lead hiring efforts, onboarding and ongoing coaching, while promoting a collaborative, research-driven and delivery-focused team culture
• Collaborate with peer engineering managers to establish engineering standards, tooling, shared UI components and platform infrastructure (CI/CD, observability) for faster, safer experimentation and deployment

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams in high-growth, technical environments
• Proven leadership within product‑centric companies with a track record of delivering customer‑facing web or mobile applications
• Skilled at cultivating autonomous, high-performance teams by setting a clear technical vision, guiding execution, and serving as a strategic bridge between engineering, product, and data science
• Deep understanding of scalable web architecture (e.g., microservices, event-driven patterns), modern frontend frameworks (e.g., Angular/React/Vue), APIs and cloud-native platforms (e.g., AWS/Azure), with comfort navigating the complexity of evolving platforms
• Experience partnering with UX/product research and directly incorporating customer feedback into planning and prioritization
• Experience with modern DevOps and quality practices (CI/CD, testing, security, accessibility, observability, SLOs/incident management)
• People leadership: proven ability to hire, coach, retain, and develop engineers, strong skills in performance management, career pathing, and building inclusive team culture
• Communication & stakeholder management: exceptional written and verbal communication, comfortable presenting trade-offs, roadmaps and status to stakeholders across the business
• Customer focus: experience building customer-facing products, understanding customer journeys, and prioritizing work based on customer impact and business value
• Technical judgment: ability to evaluate architectures, trade-offs, and technical debt, guide the team on maintainability, scalability, security and observability decisions without being the primary IC
• Cross-functional collaboration: experience working with product managers, designers, data, and operations to deliver end-to-end solutions

Tech Stack

• Angular
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Microservices
• React
• Vue.js

Benefits

• Annual company bonus. We celebrate success together! Employees are not only rewarded for their achievements but also for contributing to the overall success of the business.
• Wellness and well-being with access to OpenUp psychologists, practice mindfulness with Headspace and tons more.
• Doggo-friendly office. We are big pet lovers and fully encourage hanging out with your (and your colleagues’) furry friends in the office
• Daily Lunch and snacks are provided in the office; it's a moment for our teams to connect and recharge. Shared meals strengthen our bonds and fuel collaboration.
• We offer learning and development days to be used for training or on volunteering, money to spend on learning courses, events, trainings, Access to our in-house LEARN platform with diverse courses, training, and workshops, In-house 3D Printing and much more!