Engineering Manager at Ship.Cars leading a team of ~18 engineers in Sofia. Responsible for fostering a positive work environment and managing software delivery in the logistics industry.
About the role
- Engineering Manager leading mission-driven engineering teams to tackle complex challenges in IT Service Management. Collaborating across functions to drive product vision using Agile methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Build and lead a team of mission-driven engineers, providing technical mentoring and coaching while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with product managers, design, delivery, and senior leaders to develop vision and strategy for products, leading the execution and delivery of those solutions.
- Drive self-organized and autonomous engineering teams across multiple product squads, empowering engineers to explore new possibilities and find the best solutions following Agile/Scrum best practices.
- Set clear objectives for direct reports, compare deliverables against objectives, and conduct timely performance reviews.
- Implement the latest practices and standards within engineering, including organizational design, process, workflow, training, and adoption.
- Proactively review and integrate best practices with cutting-edge Agentic AI tools into software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in an applicable field, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with proven leadership experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills to lead, mentor, and coach engineers, including the ability to provide constructive feedback.
- Effective cross-functional communication and ability to influence and collaborate across teams and organizational boundaries.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and ability to make quick decisions.
- Understanding of building cloud-native applications and PaaS (preferably Microsoft Azure).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and best practices.
- NICE TO HAVE: Experience working in teams with established DevOps culture.
- Experience with enterprise software development and IT Service Management (ITSM) platforms.
- Familiarity with .NET ecosystem, MSSQL, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies.
- Practical experience with agentic AI tools like Claude Code, Google Gemini CLI, or OpenAI Codex.
Benefits
- 30 vacation days
- flexible self-managed working hours
- hybrid setup that supports remote work
- up to 6 extra days off per year for your development
- 2 paid sick days per year, no doctor’s note needed
- Private medical care – Covered through Regina Maria
- Pick your perk – Choose what works for you via the Benefit Online platform: private pension, meal tickets, travel vouchers, courses, gifts
- Work-from-home allowance – Whether you're at your desk or at home, we've got you covered
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