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Engineering Manager - Autoshipment (All genders)

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zooplus

16d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Madrid
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AI generated summary

  • You should have 8+ years in software development and management, strong design skills, people management experience, agile expertise, and a background in international environments.
  • You will ensure successful product delivery, maintain technical excellence, foster collaboration, support agile processes, grow team talent, manage recruitment, and optimize budget costs.

Requirements

  • 8 plus years of overall experience in Software Development and Management.
  • Strong software engineering & design fundamentals with good hands-on design
  • Experience in people management / leading team.
  • Expertise in agile methodologies /practices.
  • Experience of working in an internationally distributed environment.

Responsibilities

  • You take ownership of ensuring the successful delivery of our Product Team's commitments, by setting clear goals and expectations.
  • You have a strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of technical excellence by emphasizing best practices and industry trends.
  • You create an inspiring environment with an open communication culture and an outstanding way of collaboration throughout the whole zooplus.
  • You ensure that your teams are in line with zooplus's business and technology strategy, operating models, and guidelines.
  • You contribute to the development of general strategic guidelines, organizational & technical frameworks, and the corresponding processes.
  • You support your teams as an agile driver & coach of the software delivery process.
  • You are responsible for growing qualified and motivated people in your teams to meet business & tech expectations.
  • You actively participate in the recruitment and retention process, ensuring a healthy composition of the Product Team.
  • You work with the Domain Engineering Manager to monitoring and optimize budget costs related to product expenses, such as AWS, licenses, externals, and personnel costs.

FAQs

What is the role of the Engineering Manager at zooplus?

The Engineering Manager works with a Product Team, coaching and optimizing the team's effectiveness, ensuring the successful delivery of commitments, and fostering personal development among team members.

What are the key responsibilities of the Engineering Manager?

Key responsibilities include setting clear goals, maintaining technical excellence, fostering an open communication culture, aligning teams with business and technology strategies, supporting agile processes, recruiting and retaining talent, and monitoring budget costs.

What qualifications are required for the Engineering Manager position?

Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in software development and management, strong software engineering fundamentals, experience in people management, expertise in agile methodologies, and experience working in an internationally distributed environment.

What is the team structure that the Engineering Manager will oversee?

The Engineering Manager will work with a Product Team consisting of around 5 Software Engineers and a Product Owner, focused on the business domain of Loyalty.

What is the work environment like at zooplus?

zooplus offers a hybrid working model, allowing up to 40% remote work per month, and promotes collaboration among colleagues in different locations.

Are there any benefits associated with the Engineering Manager position?

Yes, benefits include a 20% discount in the zooplus shop, internal and external training, team events, 28 annual vacation days, private medical health insurance, and a hybrid working model.

How does zooplus approach diversity and inclusion?

zooplus is committed to equal opportunity and values diversity and inclusion among all team members.

Europe's leading online pet supplier

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

More than 20 years ago, zooplus was one of the first to bring the pet category into the world of eCommerce. Today, we stand strong as Europe’s leading online pet platform, delivering moments of happiness to more than 9 million pet parents each year.