Engineering Manager managing core data platform for fintech startup Nelly in Berlin. Shaping technical direction while driving teams and delivering innovative data solutions.
Responsibilities
Drive technical and data strategy for our Unified Data Platform domain, balancing immediate automation needs with foundational capabilities
Shape practices and processes for a newly-formed team to enable high-velocity delivery
Proactively identify platform needs by understanding use cases across product and engineering teams
Make strategic staffing decisions, identifying skill gaps and driving hiring for diverse profiles
Guide technical decision-making and influence company-wide technical direction as part of engineering leadership
Translate technical complexity into actionable insights and tasks for technical and non-technical stakeholders
Requirements
3+ years of engineering management experience and 8+ years of overall experience in the industry.
Strong technical background in data platforms, backend infrastructure, or similar domains
Experience with NodeJS, Python, and data infrastructure technologies (data catalogs, APIs, schema management, governance tools)
Strategic mindset balancing short-term needs with long-term technical investments
Track record of technical leadership guiding teams through complex challenges
Ability to decompose ambiguous problems into concrete implementation plans
Hiring experience for specialized roles (data platform, backend, AI engineers)
Proactive problem discovery - anticipating issues before they become blockers
Clear communication translating technical concepts into business impact and actionable tasks
Benefits
Competitive salary
Top of the line working equipment
Generous budget for learning and development activities
Flexible working hours and hybrid work mode in Berlin
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