Hybrid Engineering Manager

at MODIFI

• Job title: Engineering Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Angular, Java, JavaScript, Kafka, React, Spring, Spring Boot, SpringBoot
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Berlin, Germany

About the role

• Engineering Manager at MODIFI, leading cross-functional teams of Java and JavaScript engineers in Berlin. Driving hands-on coding efforts and fostering an agile engineering culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional Squad of Java and JavaScript Engineers, helping them to become self-organised, agile and autonomous
• Be responsible for the people within the Squad as well as for the delivery
• Contribute to the success of your Squad with hands-on coding in Java and Spring Boot
• Define objectives, track the progress and support every Engineer in achieving them
• Coach and mentor the Engineers by providing regular feedback
• Establish a vital Engineering culture
• Team-up with other Engineering Managers and the Senior Product Leadership
• Work closely with the CTO and the Founders of the company

Requirements

• A Software Engineering professional with at least 2 years of experience in a relevant Leadership role (such as Engineering Manager or VP Engineering with People responsibility)
• Responsibility for the people in your team as well as a bias towards contributing hands-on by writing code
• A proven track record in building best-in-class software systems
• Expert in Java and related technologies, such as Spring Boot, relational databases and Kafka
• Solid understanding of JavaScript (knowledge in frameworks such as React.js or Angular) is a plus
• An emphatic and inspirational Leader
• Strong interpersonal skills combined with the ability to work in a structured way
• An effective problem solver with a strong Business sense
• Eager to work in a fast-paced, fault-tolerant, agile environment with cross-functional teams
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• **Why MODIFI? Because we rock!**
• Diversity is more than a word to us - join a company with team mates with 16+ different nationalities and backgrounds
• We have networks around the globe with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dhaka, Dubai, Mumbai, Shenzhen and Singapore.
• We care about the environment - that’s why we commit to a clear understanding of our CO2 footprint and strive to reach neutrality .
• You want to get to know your colleagues better?! We organize regular gatherings, events and parties.
• Many perks like a cultural day, personal training, language courses and more.
• At MODIFI we have a very hands-on mindset, giving our people the chance to grow with their responsibilities.
• Think big. Think bigger! Think 10x!
• We live by our values: ‘own your actions’, ‘grow together’ and ‘make it happen’.