Engineering Manager Gdańsk

DCG Poland; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 270,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

DCG Poland is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Lead to guide and grow a talented software team. You will shape technical strategy, align engineering efforts with business goals, and ensure delivering high-quality software in an e-commerce context.

You will mentor engineers, foster a DX-focused culture, and collaborate with product and stakeholders to drive performance and reliability across platforms. Fluent English required; Polish language beneficial.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience managing engineering teams.
• Experience with PHP, Golang or React in e-commerce environments.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken (B2/C1).

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor software engineering teams.
• Drive engineering strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Manage project planning, execution and delivery.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders.
• Support technical decision-making and engineering best practices.
• Improve engineering processes and developer experience.
• Monitor project scope, quality, timelines and delivery.
• Conduct performance reviews and support employee development.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture.

Skills

Software architecture

People management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

DX understanding

Leadership

Tools

PHP

Golang

React

Job description

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor software engineering teams
• Drive engineering strategy aligned with business objectives
• Manage project planning, execution and successful delivery
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders
• Support technical decision-making and engineering best practices
• Improve engineering processes and developer experience
• Monitor project scope, quality, timelines and delivery
• Conduct performance reviews and support employee development
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture

Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software engineering
• At least 3 years of experience managing engineering teams
• Previous hands‑on experience with PHP, Golang or React
• Experience working in e-commerce environments
• Understanding of Developer Experience (DX)
• Knowledge of SLO and SLI concepts
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Fluent English, both written and spoken (B2/C1)

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