autoscout24
Engineering Manager (m/f/d)
At a Glance
- Location
- Amsterdam (Netherlands); Berlin (Germany); Düsseldorf (Germany); Munich (Germany)
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Posted
- 2026-07-24T11:53:19-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
Requirements
3+ years of experience leading software engineering teams
Experience building and operating large-scale backend or distributed systems
Strong background in object-oriented programming (preferably Java)
Experience leading architecture and technical decision-making
Experience introducing and running operational excellence practices, including on-call rotations, incident response and postmortems
Proven ability to deliver complex cross-team initiatives with multiple stakeholders
Responsibilities
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing engineering team
Partner closely with Product to define priorities and successfully deliver the roadmap
Drive technical excellence, engineering quality and operational maturity
Lead architecture and technical discussions across multiple teams
Establish strong operational practices, including on-call processes, incident management and post-incident reviews
Improve system reliability, scalability and performance for a business-critical platform