Engineering Manager

The role

You will lead the System Squad, a team of five engineers building learning tools for teachers and students. You will co-own the roadmap with a Product Manager and manage the day-to-day delivery and growth of engineers.

What you will do

• Co-own the backlog and roadmap with the Product Manager
• Lead the squad's day-to-day delivery
• Grow every engineer through regular 1:1s and development plans
• Set the squad's technical direction and quality standards
• Review code and architecture
• Use AI in your own work and set the example for the squad
• Explain technical trade-offs to Product, Design and stakeholders
• Review delivery and reliability with the squad every week
• Balance roadmap work against tech debt
• Take your turn in the on-call rotation

Required qualifications

• 6+ years in software engineering
• At least 2 years managing engineers with direct reports
• Senior-level engineering background in a web stack
• Experience shaping a roadmap together with a PM
• Experience growing engineers to the next level
• AI is part of how you work
• Excellent written and spoken English

Nice to have

• Experience with Ruby on Rails or Ember.js
• EdTech or B2B SaaS used at scale
• Tech-lead or product-engineer background
• Setting up DORA/DX metrics and CI/CD
• Affinity with education

Benefits

• 25 paid holidays per year
• A day off for your birthday
• Advantageous pension scheme
• 3 days of volunteering leave per year
• €550 Learning & Development budget per year
• 3 days paid leave for learning
• Travel allowance
• Swapfiets subscription
• Free access to our office gym
• Unlimited access to mental health support via OpenUp

About the company

FeedbackFruits is a company building learning tools that teachers and students around the world use every day.