Engineering Manager | Remote | Europe

The role

You will build and lead a high-performing engineering team for the Enterprise Nodes & Partnerships team. You will deliver secure enterprise integrations and drive technical collaborations with strategic partners.

What you will do

• Lead the team responsible for building and maintaining integrations.
• Drive successful technical collaborations with strategic partners.
• Ensure enterprise integrations meet standards for security, reliability, scalability, and production readiness.
• Coach and develop engineers through regular feedback and career development.
• Foster a high-trust environment for decision making and experimentation.
• Lead hiring, onboarding, and team development.
• Partner with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to align priorities.
• Establish lightweight processes for fast execution.
• Guide architectural and technical decisions.
• Maintain engineering excellence by mentoring engineers and challenging technical decisions.

Required qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a first-line Engineering Manager.
• Experience in at least one area: strategic integrations, production-grade connector reliability, governance and observability, developer experience, platform engineering, or infrastructure tooling.
• Experienced in coaching engineers, providing feedback, and supporting career development.
• Experience navigating difficult conversations with empathy and accountability.
• Ability to bring clarity and sound judgment when priorities shift.
• Hands-on software engineering experience.
• Technical depth to mentor engineers and assess complex technical trade-offs.
• Ability to dive into code or technical challenges to unblock the team.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with Product, Design, Engineering, and customer-facing teams.
• Experience in a high-growth SaaS environment.

Nice to have

• Worked with external technology partners to build enterprise products or integrations.
• Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, or Node.js.
• Passion for developer-focused products, open-source communities, and building extensible platforms.
• Worked with AI-native products, AI-powered features, or engineering teams exploring AI.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity
• 30 days of vacation in Europe, plus public holidays
• Benefits according to local country norms in Europe
• Pension contributions according to local country norms in Europe
• Financial security benefits according to local country norms in Europe
• €1K per year for courses, books, events, or coaching
• Regular hackathons
• Remote-first with regular off-sites
• $100 per month to support open source projects

Before you apply

• Try n8n out and share a screenshot of your first workflow with the company.
• We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work.

About the company

n8n is an open workflow orchestration platform for the new era of AI. The company has a team of over 260 working across Europe and the US with a centre of gravity in Berlin.