Engineering Manager, Product Engineering
New
S
SecfixSecurity Frameworks Automation
Remote (EMEA) · Germany/Munich preferred, CET/CEST timezoneFull-TimeManager
Salary not disclosed
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page
Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of backend/product engineering experience, 1-3 years of engineering management experience
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLHibernateJavaSpring BootGo
Requirements
- 8+ years of backend/product engineering experience, at principal engineer level or equivalent
- 1-3 years of engineering management experience, including 1:1s, performance conversations, and hiring
- Strong hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools (Cursor, Claude)
- OOP fundamentals
- Experience with Java Spring Boot, Hibernate, or equivalent
- Experience building or integrating AI/ML features in production
- Practical experience working with LLMs and RAG-based systems
- Experience leading system design on significant projects
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Relational database design and SQL optimisation
- Experience designing technical interviews and evaluating senior engineering candidates
- Strong written and in-person communication
- Comfortable working in a remote, in-sync-first culture
- Startup experience
- Able to work in European timezone (CET/CEST)
- EMEA-based, ideally Germany
Responsibilities
- Ship meaningful features yourself in the first month, becoming a strong individual contributor
- Own engineering hiring, including designing technical challenges and running screens
- Lead and coach engineers, conducting 1:1s and evaluating team performance
- Own system design on biggest projects, writing technical specs and driving to production
- Scale the product for mid-market customers, building features like granular RBAC and sub-workspace collaboration
- Push the AI product forward, defining backend architecture for agentic compliance workflows and intelligent evidence collection
- Bring AI-assisted engineering to the whole team, experimenting with new tools and sharing insights
- Stay in the code enough to have credible technical judgment (10-20% coding after 3 months)
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
