Job description
Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Company Overview
Welcome to Xometry EMEA & APAC, the world's leading AI-powered platform for on-demand manufacturing. We transform the industry by connecting enterprise buyers—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—with a globally accessible, vetted network of over 5,000 suppliers.
Job Summary
The Senior Manager, Software Engineering Xometry EU will lead the engineering organization across Europe and serve as one of the most senior technology leaders in the region. Reporting to the CTO, International, this leader will be accountable for building, scaling, and maturing high-performing software engineering teams across EU hubs — while ensuring deep alignment with global product, platform, and AI initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and scale the Xometry EU engineering organization, including platform, customer-facing, and supplier-facing domains.
- Drive engineering execution for all EU/TR/UK/IN/SG market initiatives, ensuring predictable delivery, high quality, and strong alignment with product counterparts.
- Build and evolve engineering practices around reliability, testing, architecture, on-call, observability, and operational excellence.
- Attract and retain top-tier engineering talent and build a strong culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Mentor and develop engineering managers, senior ICs, and future leaders.
- Partner with global platform and architecture leaders to evolve the technical foundation of Xometry’s marketplace.
- Drive engineering operational excellence including SLAs, incident response, run cost optimization, CI/CD maturity, and reliability improvements.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Established Senior-Manager+ level engineering experience in a large-scale technology-first company, or Director+ level in a mid-sized tech organization.
- Deep familiarity with engineering teams anchored in Munich (Russian would be a plus).
- Demonstrated success managing engineering teams of 50–150+, including distributed teams and multi-location engineering hubs.
- Deep experience in modern software engineering: cloud-native architectures, microservices, data-intensive systems, distributed systems, CI/CD, reliability engineering.
- Strong track record of building and maturing engineering organizations.
- Experience working in product-led environments.
- Strong problem-solving orientation with the ability to connect engineering decisions to business outcomes.
Location
Munich, Bavaria, Germany (Hybrid)
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary & Benefits
- Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office
- RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
- Annual review
- Corporate Laptop
- Free corporate language courses
- Ongoing free of charge well-being activities
Equal Opportunity Statement
Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
