Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Scalable Capital, a leading European digital investment platform, as an Engineering Manager. You will lead an engineering team in developing a new, fully integrated investment platform using cutting-edge technology. Responsibilities include managing and empowering your team, providing technical expertise, collaborating with product and design teams, and participating in recruitment. The ideal candidate possesses a relevant university degree, backend development experience (Java or Kotlin), a strong understanding of software development processes, and excellent communication skills. Scalable Capital offers a variety of benefits, including a great office location or remote work options, hardware and tools, professional development opportunities, language classes, relocation support, flexible vacation, an attractive compensation package, and a company pension scheme.

Requirements

• A university degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. computer science, engineering, sciences, ...) or a comparable qualification
• Previous experience as a backend developer (Java, Kotlin), preferably for cloud infrastructures / event-based asynchronous architectures
• Profound understanding of software development process, loosely-coupled distributed architectures and RESTful API Design
• Passion for other people’s development and technical excellence
• Extreme sense of ownership
• Strong analytical thinking, both in the technical and in the product domain
• Excellent communication skills that are clear, concise, and targeted towards your audience - engineering, product, or other stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Build our new fully vertically integrated investment platform to serve our customers using cutting edge technology and modern software development practices
• Empower and manage a team of engineers, helping them shape their individual careers and grow the team to become self-organized, agile and autonomous
• Provide technical expertise and share best practices with your team
• Build & integrate new features by working with our Product and Design Teams
• Organize, prioritize and achieve business goals with your team and Product
• Be part of the recruitment process to attract your potential new colleagues or team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership experience is a plus
• Background in financial services is a strong plus

Benefits

• Work with an international, diverse, inclusive, and ever-growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
• Enjoy an office in a great location in the middle of Munich or Prenzlauer Berg, a vibrant district surrounded by an exciting array of restaurants, cafés and convenient amenities or choose to work remotely within Germany (if eligible for the job)
• Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
• Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
• Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
• (International) relocation support
• Flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad
• Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
• Monthly contribution of 25% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
• Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker