Engineering Manager/Software Engineering Lead

About the team

The team is developing the Jooble job search site as a platform, maximizing the number of contacts between the applicant and the employer. There is an agile team with product engineers, a dedicated product manager, scrum master(optional).

You will only lead the engineers

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage a team with 4-5 members.
• Set goals and develop PDP for engineers (personal development plan)
• Take a part in a performance review
• Hold One-On-One meetings with engineers
• Help the team inspect and adapt their processes
   
• Participate in recruiting and staffing your teams
• Communicate with stakeholders and Area Engineering Manager to ensure that priorities are correctly aligned
• Actively contribute to the team’s codebase when possible, guiding design and architecture decisions
• Lead the identification and clear specification of technical debt, ensuring it is transparently represented in the technical backlog.
• Foster a product engineering approach within the team, encouraging them to question what, why, and how. Collaborate with Product Managers (PM) to align technical decisions with product requirements and business objectives.
   

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years as Engineering Manager/Software Engineering Lead
• 5+ years of software development experience as a Developer with .Net (preferably) or React or Python or QA Engineer
• Engineering mentorship experience
• Great communication skills
• Deep understanding and commitment to modern software engineering principles/processes (Agile, Lean, DevOps) and continuous improvement through measurement
• The ability to work closely with other colleagues to find the causes of problems and ways to solve them
• You enjoy detect team members’ potential and help them develop professionally.
• Ukrainian proficiency level: Upper Intermediate and higher (spoken and written.
   

Why You’ll Love Working at Jooble:

Work from anywhere

All employees can work in the office or remotely. Also, we have hubs and offices. Everyone who is abroad can visit our space in Warsaw. For those in Ukraine, you can visit offices in Kyiv, Lutsk. The company provides all the necessary work equipment, whether you work in the office or remotely.

Flexible working hours

Choose when to start your 8-hour workday (between 8:00 and 10:00 Kyiv time).

Education

We cover the cost of trainings: professional courses, webinars, and language courses.

Healthcare

We provide health insurance for everyone who has worked for more than 3 months. For colleagues who are abroad, financial support is provided in case of medical expenses.

Mental Health

We are cooperating with the well-being service. It provides employees with psychological consultations or a 50% discount on different psychologists’ services.

Vacation and Sick Leave

24 days of annual leave, paid sick days, + the possibility to take 4 additional sick days without a medical certificate.

Our culture

There is always a fantastic team behind a successful project. We'd really like our people to feel that Jooble’s workplace promotes freedom, respect, support, and honesty. We always give feedback to each other, and we believe it helps us develop personally and our products in general.

Ukraine is the capital of great people! From the first day of the war, Jooble actively supports and organizes fundraisings. Our colleagues protect our country and volunteer what is, for sure, important efforts for Ukraine today.

If, in the job description, you see yourself and really want to become a member of our team, please send us your CV, and our recruiter will reach you.