Job Description
Container xChange is a leading tech company providing a state-of-the-art online platform for container logistics and operations. We simplify global trade by streamlining all processes around container transactions for logistics companies. Essentially transforming the way the world does business.
Our team of 300+ like-minded xChangees from 65+ nationalities has made this possible! We have scaled far beyond the small start-up we once were and continue to disrupt the industry together.
Engineering Manager (f/m/d)
Your responsibilities in a nutshell
- Lead a high-performing team of driven engineers to create maximum business impact by delivering extraordinary and quality output
- Build a culture of trust, collaboration, and accountability within the team, taking ownership for consistently achieving individual and team objectives
- Partner with stakeholders such as Product, Design & Architecture to achieve a balance of business needs, technical foundation work, and new initiatives to ensure scalability and high-quality deliverables
- Work closely with our Talent team and Head of Engineering to define hiring objectives and scale your team with the right talent
- Provide coaching and support with the goal of developing the skills of the team, ultimately developing individual careers, and creating an environment for growth
Requirements
What makes you a great fit
- Several years of experience in a web-focused Engineering role building highly scalable applications
- You are a great communicator (our company language is English) and listener; you are passionate about the xChange mission and inspire and motivate the people around you
- First leadership experience is highly appreciated but no must-have if you bring the drive & people-focus to build and manage a high-performing team
- Intellectual horsepower you think strategically and bring the ability to foster pragmatic decisions on highly complex topics
- You have a high personal drive paired with a strong business sense you are excited about creating and scaling efficient Engineering processes to create high-impact products based on your team s mission
- You feel at home in a fast-growth environment and understand the benefits and the challenges of it
- Personal drive and confidence you can represent your (team s) interests adequately and feel comfortable taking initiatives
Meet your team
Our trading team is responsible for overseeing hundreds of transactions per day and works closely with the other marketplace teams to continue to drive a more seamless experience for our customers. Along with this, we want to enable our container owners to take full ownership of their containers as well as their activity to fully leverage various opportunities across the xChange platform.
You will lead a self-organized agile team, which carries a mix of Backend and Frontend Engineers, and you will be working closely with the Product and Design teams.
What distinguishes us from other Tech organizations
- Career growth: We empower you to take ownership of your growth and development from day 1. You will have the chance to prove yourself, and you can build your own path. We will support you with this in every way possible: Personal coaching, technical upskilling, access to Udemy courses, and professional coaching through the F rstenberg institute,...
- Ownership and impact: We value creativity and experimentation; you will have the freedom to work with the latest technologies and take calculated risks that drive innovation. Plus, you will have a direct stake in xChange as a shareholder with a competitive virtual equity package!
- Culture and collaboration: Our diverse and talented team operates with flat hierarchies and a growth-focused mindset which fosters an open-minded, collaborative, and high-performance-driven culture where A-players thrive.
- Becoming a shareholder: You will have a direct stake in xChange as a shareholder with a competitive virtual equity package!
Other perks you can enjoy
- A relocation bonus, 28 vacation days, language courses, a subsidized Deutschlandticket, a mental healthcare program, bike leasing, and an office in Hamburg s city center, feel free to ask the Talent team for more details
If this sounds like your future job, all we need is your CV which you can submit through the application link!