Job description
Engineering Manager (all genders)
Company Overview
Wemolo is no ordinary company – we’re revolutionizing conservative parking management with cutting-edge technology. We’re product-focused: what you start, you finish. We foster an environment where innovation and personal development go hand in hand.
Job Summary
If you’re a strong engineer with leadership experience and a passion for guiding people while still staying close to the tech, this role is your next big step. You’ll lead a talented engineering team, drive delivery of impactful projects, and help shape the way we build at Wemolo.
Key Responsibilities
- People Leadership: Lead and mentor a small, high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, and learning.
- Hands-on Guidance: Stay connected to the codebase and architecture (Python, React, TypeScript, Postgres, AWS Lambda) through hands-on work while supporting your team in making sound technical decisions.
- Project Delivery: Own the planning and execution of projects, ensuring on-time, high-quality results while navigating trade-offs.
- Process Improvement: Implement and refine best practices in development, code review, and deployment to make us better every sprint.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to align engineering output with company goals.
- Talent Development: Help your team grow their skills through coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Leadership Experience: 1–2 years leading engineers (team lead, tech lead, or early-stage manager).
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Python, Postgres, AWS (or GCP, Azure etc.)
- Project Execution: Proven ability to deliver complex software projects successfully.
- People Skills: Passion for helping engineers grow and perform at their best.
- Strategic Awareness: Ability to balance technical excellence with product and business priorities.
- Communication: Able to explain complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Language Skills: Fluent in English (German a plus).
Preferred Qualifications
- Startup or scale-up experience.
- Experience with AWS serverless architectures.
- Data-driven decision-making.
- Familiarity with Agile, OKRs, and modern engineering processes.
Location
Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Remote: False
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary & Benefits
- Flexibility & Responsibility: Hybrid model with Anchor Days (Tuesday to Thursday).
- Tailored Mobility: Sustainable bike leasing or public transport subsidy.
- Team Culture & Networking: Team events and annual Spirit Weeks.
- Productive Environment: Portafilter coffee, online cafeteria, fresh fruit, and muesli bar.
- Health & Balance: EGYM Wellpass or Urban Sports Club membership.
- Leadership Development: Personal coaching, access to training, and direct sparring with key stakeholders.
- Top Equipment & Ergonomics: Mac or Windows, setup for efficiency and comfort.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Innovation through diversity: Regardless of your background, origin, or gender identity, it's your personality and skills that matter to us. At Wemolo, we are committed to a culture of collaboration, respect, and inclusion.
