Engineering Manager
Excelia
Do you have experience as an Engineering Manager and are you looking for a new challenge? Then this opportunity could be for you!
Position: Engineering Manager
Location: Venda do Pinheiro
Key Responsibilities:
- Own delivery execution and support alignment with the technology roadmap;
- Drive sustainable, predictable, and high-quality software delivery;
- Act as line manager for engineers, including coaching, feedback, staffing, and performance management;
- Bring technology direction and engineering best practices into the team;
- Focus on engineering quality, maintainability, and operational excellence;
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners and business stakeholders to align delivery with business priorities;
- Act as the technical counterpart to the Product Owner within the team;
- Shape and help implement our technology strategy, drive standardization, and improvement initiatives;
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and improvement-oriented engineering culture;
- Participate actively in the day-to-day work of agile product teams.
- 5+ years of experience in an engineering role, such as QA Engineering, Software Engineering, or a comparable
- Experience in leading, coaching, or developing engineers or engineering teams;
- A proven track-record of combining people leadership with technical judgment and delivery ownership;
- Strong understanding of engineering quality, maintainability, testability, and operational excellence;
- Ability to translate business priorities into realistic and sustainable team execution;
- Confidence in working closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, Agile Leads, and engineering roles;
- Strong communication skills, accountability, and a collaborative leadership style;
- Passion for building healthy, empowered, and continuously improving teams;
- Excellent English skills, written and spoken;
- Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe.