Engineering Manager (Remote - Portugal)

10+ years in software engineering, including 2+ years in a leadership or management role Proven success managing high-functioning teams and delivering scalable products Deep experience with NodeJS, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture Familiarity with tools like AWS, Kafka, and GraphQL is a plus Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams Proficiency in automated testing, code reviews, and continuous delivery best practices Prior experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a culture of growth and quality

Lead cross-functional teams in building robust backend and frontend features using NodeJS and TypeScript Stay 50% hands-on, contributing directly to codebase, reviews, and system design Mentor engineers through 1:1s, performance reviews, and ongoing technical coaching Work with leadership to shape long-term engineering vision and roadmap Oversee code quality, testing practices, and scalable architecture design Collaborate on hiring plans, recruitment, and onboarding of engineering talent Support incident response and coordinate solutions to production issues