Engineering Manager, Rider - freenow

Polluxa, Inc.; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Freenow by Lyft in Hamburg is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team of software engineers focused on the Rider domain—the customer-facing app and platform that millions of riders use every day.

Your role will ensure alignment with product and business strategy, drive efficient delivery of features, foster technical excellence and psychological safety, and maximize business impact across Freenow markets through innovation.

Aufgaben

• Team Performance & Delivery: Within the frame of quarterly goals and company strategy, lead the team in delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions.
• People Development: Provide coaching, mentoring, and continuous feedback to team members.
• Technical Ownership: In collaboration with Staff Engineers and Principals, lead technical decision-making for the support systems.
• Strategic Execution: Translate product and tech strategy into actionable team plans.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the main engineering counterpart to Product Managers and Designers.
• Culture & Team Building: Foster a team culture based on trust, psychological safety, collaboration, and feedback.

Jobbeschreibung

Location : Come and join us in Hamburg.

Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions helping people to move freely and cities to thrive.

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team of software engineers focused on our Rider domain — the customer-facing app and platform that millions of riders use every day. Your team will play a pivotal role in bringing Lyft's product experience to Europe, adapting and building the systems that let riders book rides seamlessly across all markets

This critical role ensures team’s alignment with product and business strategy, while driving efficient delivery of features. You will foster an environment of technical excellence, psychological safety, and continuous individual development, ultimately maximizing business impact across all Freenow markets through innovation. Be ready to work in a multinational, diverse, highly motivated and collaborative team of passionate colleagues who strive for excellence and enjoy their work. Are you ready for your next ride?

YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE:

• Team Performance & Delivery: Within the frame of quarterly goals and company strategy, lead the team in delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions. Focus on continuously improving engineering processes to ensure predictable, timely delivery while managing team capacity and focus. You inspire innovation to disrupt incumbents.
• People Development: Provide coaching, mentoring, and continuous feedback to team members. Identify development areas and growth opportunities to support individual career paths and enhance team competence in building innovative customer and driver support solutions. You get to build a team from the ground up.
• Technical Ownership: In collaboration with Staff Engineers and Principals, lead technical decision-making for the support systems. Ensure high standards of quality, reliability, maintainability, and observability in all solutions, particularly the large-scale systems handling customer and driver interactions.
• Strategic Execution: Translate product and tech strategy into actionable team plans. Align team activities with business priorities, ensuring efficient execution and adapting plans as needed.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the main engineering counterpart to Product Managers and Designers. Build strong relationships to ensure transparency, challenge product decisions where needed, and jointly maximize business impact by providing world-class support technology.
• Culture & Team Building: Foster a team culture based on trust, psychological safety, collaboration, and feedback. Ensure diverse perspectives are heard, encourage curiosity, and build a resilient and motivated team.