Engineering Manager – Lead Scalable Backend & APIs

Rotterdam Innovation City; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions

401(k) + match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Rotterdam Innovation City is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a cross-functional software engineering team focused on delivering scalable applications. You will play a key role in shaping the engineering landscape, combining leadership with technical expertise.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software engineering, technical leadership, and a strong command of technologies including Python and AWS. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years of engineering leadership.
• Strong experience with Python and modern backend development frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a cross-functional team of engineers.
• Partner with Product Managers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software engineering

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

Python

AWS

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Job description

Rotterdam Innovation City is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a cross-functional software engineering team focused on delivering scalable applications. You will play a key role in shaping the engineering landscape, combining leadership with technical expertise.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software engineering, technical leadership, and a strong command of technologies including Python and AWS. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package included.