Aceve
Development Manager
Rotterdam, Remote. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will run development operations for one or more products and manage several squads. You will build and coach teams, set AI direction, deliver technical outcomes, and participate in the engineering management team.
What you will do
- Build and coach the team including hiring and skill mix
- Coach Development Leads
- Set direction for how AI is used in the area
- Manage budget for people, contractors, tools and infrastructure
- Own technical outcomes and cross-squad decisions
- Agree on standards with Engineering Enablement
- Use DORA and SPACE metrics to monitor improvement
- Participate in the engineering management team to set technical strategy and planning
Required qualifications
- Solid engineering background with depth in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or C/.NET
- Strong leadership experience leading multiple teams using automated builds, releases, tests, and monitoring
- Experience working as part of a management team
- Experience using AI in development
- Experience leading multiple teams
- Comfortable with budgets
- Experience rebuilding old systems, security, data protection, and cloud cost control
- Fluent in English
- 8–12+ years in engineering
- 3–5+ years leading teams of 10–20 people
Nice to have
- Dutch
- Experience leading across several countries
- Experience growing teams from small to large
About the company
Aceve builds digital tools for people who construct and maintain the physical world. They are an AI-first company with over 900 employees across 8 countries.