Engineering Manager (fmd)
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Job Summary
Your mission
Were building Europes leading workplace intelligence platform. Following our$23M Series B were entering an exciting phase of rapid growth and youll be joining at a pivotal moment in our journey.
As Engineering Manager for our Workplace Operations squad youll play a key role in shaping essential parts of the deskbird product portfolio. Your role is intentionally balanced: approximately50% focused on leading and developing your team and 50% hands-on technical contribution.
Youll empower your squad strengthen delivery processes and remain actively involved in designing and building high-impact features across frontend backend and cloud infrastructure.
As Engineering Manager for our Workplace Operations squad youll play a key role in shaping essential parts of the deskbird product portfolio. Your role is intentionally balanced: approximately50% focused on leading and developing your team and 50% hands-on technical contribution.
Youll empower your squad strengthen delivery processes and remain actively involved in designing and building high-impact features across frontend backend and cloud infrastructure.
In this role you will
- Youll enable our customers to run their workplaces more efficiently from visitor registration and management to catering requests for meetings and workplace maintenance workflows.
- Youll lead and mentor a team of around five engineers facilitating team rituals driving continuous improvement and conducting regular 1:1s performance reviews and growth conversations. Youll partner closely with a dedicated Product Manager and Designer embedded in the squad.
- Youll contribute full-stack solutions across our Angular frontend backend and GCP infrastructure directly impacting over 150000 monthly active users.
- Collaboration is central to the role youll work cross-functionally with Product UX and other engineering squads to align on technical strategy and best practices.
- Youll help drive how we leverage AI-powered code generation within the team continuously refining processes and contributing to how deskbirds broader Product & Engineering organisation evolves in this space.
What you need to be successful
- You bring 5 years of experience in full-stack web application development ideally working with Angular and .
- You have successfully led engineers and technical initiatives whether as a Tech Lead Engineering Manager or in a comparable leadership role and are comfortable balancing people leadership with technical ownership.
- You have strong product and engineering judgment: you know when to move quickly with a prototype and when to invest in building scalable long-term solutions.
- Youre an excellent communicator fluent in English and skilled at aligning technical decisions with diverse stakeholders across the organisation.
- You stay current with the latest advancements in AI-driven code generation and have hands-on experience using modern tools (such as Cursor Claude Code or similar). Importantly you leverage these tools without compromising code quality maintainability or architectural integrity.
Nice to haves
- Experience designing and working with event-driven distributed architectures.
- Hands-on experience with GCP and/or Firebase.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Whats in it for you
- Grow fast: Join Europes leading workplace management software company and accelerate your career development.
- Annual company summit:Meet the whole team at our yearly summit in inspiring locations across Europe (check out the video from our last summit).
- Team Bursts:Unlimited opportunities to collaborate with your team in person.
- Home office support:Financial contribution to set up a comfortable productive home office.
- Learning & development:Annual budget for coaching certifications and conferences.
- Co-working allowance: Budget to work from co-working spaces when you want a change of scenery.
- Hub visit:Yearly sponsored trip to one of our hubs.
- Generous annual leave:Plenty of time off to recharge.
- Joy budget:Annual budget to spend on activities that spark joy connection and shared energy.
About us
At deskbird we empower companies worldwide to navigate the complexities of hybrid work. Our people-centric software enables employees to easily coordinate office schedules book desks and collaborate more effectively. For admins we provide powerful insights and analytics to optimise office operations. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS startups we are a team of diverse talent from 22 nationalities with vibrant hubs in Berlin Munich Barcelona Paris Pfäffikon Bucharest Belgrade Sofia and Skopje.
If our mission and this role resonate with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every single requirement. At deskbird we value the unique perspectives and contributions that each individual brings. We believe in the potential for growth and the impact we can achieve together. Whether you see yourself as an 80% fit or more your passion and enthusiasm are what truly matter. Take that step - lets uncover your potential and shape the future together.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity recognising that diverse perspectives and backgrounds enrich our teams and strengthen our organisation. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race ethnicity religion colour place of birth sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age marital status military service status or disability status.
If our mission and this role resonate with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every single requirement. At deskbird we value the unique perspectives and contributions that each individual brings. We believe in the potential for growth and the impact we can achieve together. Whether you see yourself as an 80% fit or more your passion and enthusiasm are what truly matter. Take that step - lets uncover your potential and shape the future together.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity recognising that diverse perspectives and backgrounds enrich our teams and strengthen our organisation. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race ethnicity religion colour place of birth sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age marital status military service status or disability status.
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- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
At deskbird, we empower companies worldwide to navigate the complexities of hybrid work. Our people-centric software enables employees to easily coordinate office schedules, book desks, and collaborate more effectively. For admins, we provide powerful insights and analytics to optimis ... View more
