Engineering Manager - Order & Buy

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Kaufland e-commerce

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Kaufland e-commerce is a critical part of the online marketplace operations within the Schwarz Gruppe, a leading international retail group. The company operates multiple international online marketplaces, connecting over 11,000 retailers with customers, supported by a robust IT infrastructure. Kaufland e-commerce enhances the digital shopping experience through advanced platform technology and services, including apps and fulfillment options, emphasizing flexibility and innovation in the e-commerce sector.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• You have found your passion in software development, but you enjoy building the right team, removing roadblocks, fostering growth, creating transparency, and driving alignment even more than being an individual contributor • You will be responsible for a product team of 3-10 engineers in a you-build-it-you-run-it environment, focused on cart, checkout, and order fulfillment features • Even though you are leading the team as an Engineering Manager, you will still contribute hands-on to a certain percentage of your time, helping solve technical challenges and optimizing key workflows • You will support engineers in growing personally and professionally by advancing their technical skills, inspiring them through purpose, and fostering ownership • You will ensure that we leverage (new) technologies and modular architectures within our product teams to build scalable products that delight customers and meet business objectives • You are responsible for delivering your products while maintaining a balance between time, budget, and quality, driving the success of key features like state machines, A/B testing, and secure authentication mechanisms • You will contribute to strategic initiatives beyond your team(s), such as raising the engineering bar, refining development practices, and shaping how we work as an organization

🎯 Requirements

• You have worked in cross-functional product teams and bring extensive experience in building scalable web applications, particularly in cart, checkout, and order fulfillment domains • You are an experienced Engineering Manager adept at solving complex engineering problems using tools and frameworks suited to both the problem domain and the team’s tech stack, which predominantly includes PHP, Symfony, Node.js or Go, and modern frontend technologies like Vue 3.0 • You have a strong sense of ownership, passion, and energy that inspires those around you and drives the success of your team • Your communication skills are on point, and you know what matters, especially in a remote setup • You have proven experience in management roles, building high-performing teams, and are eager to grow further as a successful Engineering Manager • You are a trusted mentor within your organization, supporting engineers in their professional and personal growth and helping them thrive • You are willing to go above and beyond to ensure your team’s success, provide constructive feedback, and confidently discuss, commit to, and execute on strategic decisions

🏖️ Benefits

• Create your own work-life balance: Work remotely (within Germany) or at one of our locations in Cologne, Darmstadt, Düsseldorf! • Diversity and variety: An international environment with talents from over 65 different nations creates innovative and exciting perspectives • Do you want to move to Germany? No problem – we offer you an attractive relocation package to give you a smooth start. • Power meets dynamic: Flat hierarchies and start-up mentality meet the power of a big corporate group, providing you an agile and secure working environment • Free choice of operating system: MacOS or Ubuntu Linux, it's up to you • We are team players: Our strong bond extends beyond our own team: we stay connected thanks to our many internal offerings, such as our digital onboarding program , our all-hands meetings and regular team and company events • Mental well-being: We support you with various initiatives on your personal and professional well-being journey! • Boost your growth : Benefit from our online language learning offers, our various in-house training offers as well as our automated 360-degree feedback to boost your personal and professional growth • The future is digital: Develop the e-commerce of the future with us and work on a product with millions of users • ‘ Deutschlandticket ’: We subsidise your train season ticket for more mobility • Urban Sports Club: Get top deals for fitness, team sports, yoga and more • Personal & team growth: We love flexibility in terms of working location, but we also believe that personal interactions are important. That’s why we organise company events, and cover the costs to bring you there and to other (approved) get-togethers with your peers. The same applies to conferences and other learning opportunities.