Engineering Manager - Lead High-Impact Teams and Drive Growth

Vesper; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MacBook Pro

Monthly team activities

Company sport tournaments

Friday drinks

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A dynamic software company in Amsterdam is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a motivated Development team. You will mentor and guide the team while ensuring effective operational processes. The role requires strong technical knowledge in PHP and MySQL, plus excellent leadership and communication skills. You'll have the autonomy to shape the team's growth and contribute to strategic objectives. Join a flat organization that values innovation and collaboration, and enjoy perks like a canal-view office and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Engineering Manager or similar people-management role within a software development environment.
• Strong ability to lead with empathy, coach for performance, and develop talent.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, both within the team and across departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and motivate the Development team.
• Ensure the team consistently meets or exceeds performance targets.
• Work side-by-side with your team implementing features and improvements.
• Perform regular 1-on-1s to discuss goals and provide coaching.
• Build and maintain a high-performing team through effective hiring and onboarding.
• Own the team OKRs and contribute to departmental strategy.

Skills

Team Leadership

Operational Excellence

Active Code Contribution

Performance Management

Talent Management

Strategic Input

Stakeholder Collaboration

Tools

PHP (Laravel)

MySQL

Git/Github

CI/CD

Job description

A dynamic software company in Amsterdam is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a motivated Development team. You will mentor and guide the team while ensuring effective operational processes. The role requires strong technical knowledge in PHP and MySQL, plus excellent leadership and communication skills. You'll have the autonomy to shape the team's growth and contribute to strategic objectives. Join a flat organization that values innovation and collaboration, and enjoy perks like a canal-view office and professional development opportunities.