Hybrid Engineering Team Lead – DAM

at Frontify

• Job title: Engineering Team Lead – DAM
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: PHP, React, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

About the role

• Lead the Engineering team at Frontify, enhancing digital asset management for global brands. Oversee development with a focus on collaboration and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a software development team, mentor engineers, inspiring high performance, and fostering team cohesion.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, and cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., QA, DevOps) to align on goals and deliverables.
• Contribute to product strategy, plan delivery cycles, and drive the team toward measurable, successful outcomes.
• Actively participate in hands-on development, working alongside engineers to design, implement, and review features.
• Take ownership of delivering high-quality software on time, proactively managing risks and dependencies.
• Architect scalable solutions, guide technical vision, and balance innovation with technical debt.
• Apply expertise in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum or Kanban) to optimize team processes and enhance efficiency.

Requirements

• You’ve led software development teams for at least 2 years, mentoring engineers, inspiring high performance and fostering a cohesive team.
• You effectively partner with PMs, designers, and cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., QA, DevOps) to align on goals and deliverables.
• You’ve contributed to product strategy, planned OKRs, and driven your team to measurable, successful outcomes.
• You have proven professional experience with React, Typescript and/or PHP, as you will lead a multidisciplinary team.
• You're an expert in architecting/designing, developing, and maintaining large software solutions.
• You hold strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• You have excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• You speak English fluently.

Benefits

• A minimum of 25 days annual leave per year
• Parental, family care, and bereavement leave
• Daily sickness benefits and accident insurance
• Paid educational and wellbeing days off
• Wellbeing, learning and development, and commuter allowance
• Home office setup budget
• Pension fund: contributions paid 60% by us and 40% by you
• Access to exclusive perks and discounts from hundreds of top brands
• Workation: Work from inspiring locations around the world for up to 45 days per year!
• Invite to our summer company meet-up