Engineering Manager: Platform Reliability & Performance

Feedzai; Viseu; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Feedzai is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager for the Platform Engineering area in Portalegre, Portugal. You will lead a high-performing team responsible for cloud-native, distributed systems, and automation-driven operations.

You will translate product vision into multi-quarter roadmaps, own architectural quality and security, and partner with Product, Engineering, Security, and Customer Success to deliver a world-class platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Experience leading platform or infrastructure engineering teams in high-growth environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud providers and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers within the Platform Engineering area.
• Define, enforce, and evolve engineering best practices across cross-functional teams.
• Develop and monitor performance metrics (SLOs/SLIs) to improve system health.
• Promote automation to reduce operational friction and ensure predictable delivery.
• Collaborate with Product, Security, and Customer Success to align engineering outcomes with business value.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud architectures

Kubernetes

IaC

SLOs/SLIs

Stakeholder comms

Mentorship

Architectural judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Job description

Feedzai is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager for the Platform Engineering area in Portalegre, Portugal. You will lead a high-performing team responsible for cloud-native, distributed systems, and automation-driven operations.

You will translate product vision into multi-quarter roadmaps, own architectural quality and security, and partner with Product, Engineering, Security, and Customer Success to deliver a world-class platform.