Software Engineering Manager

Autodoc Group

Lisboa

Presencial

EUR 70 000 - 90 000

Tempo integral

14 dias+

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Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salaries

Annual vacation of 25 working days

Meal allowance

Healthcare plan

Mental wellbeing program

Learning & Development courses

Free language classes

Flexible working hours

Resumo da oferta

A leading auto parts ecommerce company in Lisbon is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead teams in the development of innovative technology solutions. You will drive the architecture evolution toward a scalable system while ensuring high reliability and performance. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software engineering experience and 2 years in a leadership role, along with strong communication and collaboration skills. This role offers competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and opportunities for growth.

Qualificações

5+ years of experience in software engineering.
2+ years leading and mentoring engineers in a tech team.
Experience with scalable distributed systems and microservices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

Lead and mentor a team of engineers promoting quality.
Guide design and evolution of scalable backend systems.
Ensure timely software delivery through agile methodologies.
Drive migration to modern microservices architecture.

Conhecimentos

Software engineering

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Ferramentas

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Docker

RabbitMQ

Google Cloud Platform

Descrição da oferta de emprego

AUTODOC is the largest and fastest growing auto parts ecommerce platform in Europe.

Present across 27 countries with around 5,000 employees, AUTODOC generated revenue of over €1.3 billion in 2023, supplying more than 7.4 million active customers with its 5.8 million vehicle parts and accessories for car, truck, and motorcycle brands.

Curious minds, adventurous experts and tech-savvy professionals - one team, one billion euros revenue. Catch the ride!

Job Description

You will join the Autodoc Corporate IT Software Engineering Organization, dedicated to supporting the business with innovative technology-driven solutions and enhancing supply chain systems.

As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a team responsible for the development, deployment, monitoring, and operation of warehouse services. You will guide the evolution of Autodoc’s platform toward a scalable microservice architecture, ensuring high reliability, strong performance, and improved business efficiency.

In this role, you will combine technical leadership with people management: mentoring engineers, driving engineering best practices, and ensuring the successful delivery of backend services used in the warehouse environment. You will also promote the use of modern engineering practices and AI-powered development tools to accelerate delivery, improve productivity, and maintain high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Development– Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, quality, and continuous improvement while supporting career growth and skill development.
Technical Leadership & Architecture– Guide the design and evolution of scalable backend systems and microservices supporting warehouse operations.
Delivery & Execution– Ensure timely and reliable software delivery by coordinating development activities and managing priorities with agile and project planning methodologies.
Platform Modernization– Drive the migration of platforms to a modern microservices architecture using technologies such as PHP, Node.js, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, Docker, and Google Cloud Platform.
Engineering Excellence– Promote best practices including test-driven development, automated testing, code reviews, and SOLID-based software design.
Operational Reliability– Maintain service stability through monitoring, alerting, and incident management using tools such as New Relic and Grafana.
Developer Productivity & AI Adoption– Promote the use of AI-powered development tools to improve code quality, efficiency, and development workflows.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in software engineering
2+ years experience leading and mentoring engineers in a technical team environment
Experience designing and developing large-scale distributed systems and microservices architectures
Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to guide teams and work cross-functionally
Proven ability to engage in negotiations, manage stakeholder expectations, and deliver on commitments.
Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual.
Experience with relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, including working with large data volumes
Proven technical leadership skills with the ability to breakdown functional requirements into technical specifications
Experience with message queues such as RabbitMQ
Experience working with cloud environments and containerized architectures (Google Cloud Platform, Docker)
Solid understanding of architecture and design principles including SOLID, OOP, and service-oriented design
Knowledge of API design and integration (REST, SOAP)
Experience implementing quality assurance practices such as automated testing and test-driven development
Experience using AI-powered development tools (coding assistants, AI-based debugging or documentation tools) to improve engineering productivity
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
English proficiency: Intermediate (B1) or higher

Will be as a plus:

Experience with PHP 7+ and frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or FuelPHP
Experience working in high-scale e-commerce or logistics environments

Additional Information

What do we offer?

Competitive salaries based on your professional experience
Fast growing international company with stable employment
Annual vacation of 25 working days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
Day off on Municipality day and Carnaval
Meal Allowance (8 euros per working day)
Fidelidade Healthcare Plan (Comprehensive health coverage with the option to include your partner and children at discounted rates).
Mental Wellbeing Program through the OpenUp platform
AUTODOC corporate discount for purchasing car parts at special rates for personal use
Learning & Development (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform)
Free English and German language classes (after probation period)
Flexible working hours and hybrid work