Hybrid Engineering Manager – Booking Squad

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About the role

  • Engineering Manager leading the Booking squad at BlaBlaCar. Spearheading a talented team to enhance user booking experience in community-based travel.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main engineering advisor to the Product Manager and business stakeholders, participating in the definition of the squad’s objectives and long-term technical roadmap
  • Facilitate the planning and delivery of complex, cross-team projects while ensuring performance, stability, and long-term scalability
  • Collaborate with Product Managers from the OTA, Bus, Train, and Carpool teams to prioritize deliveries according to our business objectives and report on your squad’s progress
  • Recruit, inspire, and grow your team of engineers through mentorship, career development, and regular feedback
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, ensuring the team leverages modern tools (like AI-driven acceleration) to maintain high productivity and quality

Requirements

  • Management Experience: A confirmed experience in a management position with proven people management skills
  • Technical Background: Experience in building reliable, scalable, and secure consumer-facing products, ideally with knowledge across backend (Java, Spring) and frontend (Kotlin, Swift, React, TypeScript) stacks
  • Communication: Strong leadership and communication skills in English, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical constraints and business/compliance requirements
  • Problem-Solving: A track record of "getting things done" and the ability to take a step back to prioritize added-value tasks in a high-stakes environment
  • Agile Expertise: Experience in managing development processes using agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban

Benefits

  • Hybrid status for this role : 2-3 days at the Office
  • 4 additional weeks on top of legal maternity/paternity leaves
  • 50% healthcare coverage (Alan)
  • Financial support for home office equipment
  • Minimum 25 days holiday per year
  • Local meal plan policy (Swile card)
  • 50% transportation paid (Forfait Mobilité Durable)
  • Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides
  • Personal growth via trainings, mentorship, and internal mobility programs
  • Employee Stock ownership plan
  • Regular team building events
  • 1 day off per year to test our product

Job title

Engineering Manager – Booking Squad

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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