Hands-On Back-End Engineering Manager

Agoda; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

Agoda is seeking an Engineering Manager in Wrocław, Poland. This hands-on role requires strong leadership, solid engineering principles, and proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, or C#. Ideal candidates will have experience in systems architecture and the ability to guide engineering teams effectively. The role involves developing people, making autonomous decisions, and ensuring high standards in full-stack engineering. Join Agoda to be a part of an innovative travel technology company.

Qualifications

• Extremely proficient in at least one programming language (Java, Scala, C#).
• Strong experience in systems architecture for scalable, fault-tolerant systems.
• Demonstrable experience as a system owner with operational responsibility.
• Proficiency in lower-level engineering (e.g., garbage collection, threading).
• DevOps culture experience with agility and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Be hands-on: write and review code, coach engineers.
• Develop people: inspire and nurture talent within the team.
• Stay attuned to industry trends and appropriate architectures.

Skills

Proficient in programming languages (Java, Scala, C#)

Experience in systems architecture

Understanding of application security

Experience in agile development

Leadership in managing engineering teams

Job description

Agoda is seeking an Engineering Manager in Wrocław, Poland. This hands-on role requires strong leadership, solid engineering principles, and proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala, or C#. Ideal candidates will have experience in systems architecture and the ability to guide engineering teams effectively. The role involves developing people, making autonomous decisions, and ensuring high standards in full-stack engineering. Join Agoda to be a part of an innovative travel technology company.