Engineering Manager - Global Tech Lead, Lisbon Hybrid

QUANTEAM (Groupe RAINBOW PARTNERS); Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal allowance

Health Insurance

Extra holiday

Quanteam Academy

Elevate Program

Career progression

Consultant support

Job summary

Quanteam, founding entity of Rainbow Partners, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead international engineering teams in Germany and Portugal, delivering core business systems with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Based in Lisbon on a hybrid basis, you will coach engineers, align delivery with the roadmap, collaborate with Product Owners, and help shape our technology strategy in a dynamic consulting environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, QA engineering or another comparable technical role.
• Experience leading, coaching or developing engineers or engineering teams.
• Proven ability to combine people leadership, technical judgment and delivery ownership.
• Strong understanding of software quality, maintainability, testability and operational excellence.
• Ability to translate business priorities into realistic and sustainable engineering execution.
• Experience working closely with Product Owners, Agile Leads and business stakeholders.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with a collaborative and accountable approach.
• Experience in Agile environments.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Hybrid position based in Lisbon.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across Germany and Portugal to deliver core systems.
• Balance people leadership with technical delivery ownership and ensure quality and continuous improvement.
• Own delivery execution and align with the technology roadmap.
• Ensure sustainable, predictable and high-quality software delivery.
• Coach engineers and manage staffing and performance.
• Provide technical direction and promote engineering best practices within the team.
• Drive engineering quality, maintainability, testability and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to translate priorities into realistic delivery plans.
• Act as the technical counterpart to the Product Owner.
• Contribute to technology strategy, standardization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable and improvement-oriented engineering culture.
• Participate actively in the day-to-day work of agile product teams.

Skills

Software engineering

People leadership

Agile methodologies

English proficiency

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Quanteam, founding entity of Rainbow Partners, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead international engineering teams in Germany and Portugal, delivering core business systems with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Based in Lisbon on a hybrid basis, you will coach engineers, align delivery with the roadmap, collaborate with Product Owners, and help shape our technology strategy in a dynamic consulting environment.