Permanent Contract, Full- or Part-Time, Remote or Cologne / Darmstadt / Düsseldorf / Berlin
We operate the international online marketplaces of Kaufland: Several thousand sellers and millions of products make us one of the fastest growing online marketplaces. Ours is a dynamic corporate culture that merges a start-up mentality with the opportunities offered by a large corporation. We combine knowledge and many years of experience in e-commerce with flat hierarchies and a highly motivated team.
Day by day, our Tech & Product Team of about 400 experts pursues the goal of creating the best possible customer shopping experience for our online marketplace. We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead one of our platform teams. This team plays a critical role in shaping and optimizing our internal platforms, focusing on Identity & Access Management (IAM), mailing services, and our backend architecture.
As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a highly skilled team that defines the technical foundation of our company. Maintaining and evolving our shop monolith to keep it up to date with modern standards
Identity & Access Management (IAM):
Supporting teams by providing a project-based IAM solution that product teams can deploy independently
In this role, you will initially focus on hands-on technical tasks allowing you to gain a deep understanding of our infrastructure and system so that you know the code inside and out. Later, you will also take over managerial tasks and act as the people manager for the team.
You are not afraid to get your hands dirty by actively contributing to development efforts with a focus on using backend technologies such as Golang and PHP (among others)
You have found your passion in software development - you enjoy removing roadblocks, helping others, creating transparency and alignment
You make sure we are continuously raising the engineering bar, with experience and passion for software excellence
You develop, monitor and own the relevant KPIs for your teams (cost, SLAs, SLIs, etc.)
You have several years of hands-on engineering experience in Golang and knowledge of PHP
We seek someone passionate about people management who wants to grow into an Engineering Manager role
You are fluent in English (C1) and enjoy working in an international environment
Benefits
Create your own work-life balance: No problem – we offer you an attractive relocation package to give you a smooth start.
~ Mental Well-Being: We support you on your well-being journey with special offerings such as Instahelp, the digital platform for online psychological counseling
~ Vacation & Sabbatical: Enjoy 30 days of vacation per year and the opportunity to take a sabbatical once you have been part of the team for a certain period!
~ Option for Pluxee restaurant vouchers: Buy Pluxee vouchers through us and benefit from tax-advantaged meal allowances!
~‘Deutschlandticket’: We subsidise your train season ticket for more mobility
~ Employee Discount: You will receive a monthly coupon for Kaufland.MacOS or Ubuntu Linux, it's up to you
~ Benefit from our online language learning programs, diverse in-house training, and our automated 360-degree feedback. We cover the costs for relevant conferences, training opportunities, and approved team workshops to strengthen personal interactions
~ This is who we are: Our dynamic culture combines flat hierarchies, a start-up mentality, an international team of over 65 nationalities, and the strength of the Schwarz Group to provide you an agile and secure working environment
~ From day one, you will connect not only with your team but also with others through our digital onboarding journey, the buddy program, and regular team and company events, all-hands meetings, powerful mornings, and much more!
Check out our Principles & our blog for even more insights into our company culture!
Diversity at Kaufland e-commerce
We are signatories to the Charta der Vielfalt (German Diversity Charter) – because we know that extraordinary things can only be achieved with diversity. As we have very international teams, we would highly appreciate it to receive your CV or profile link in English.
Kaufland e-commerce Services GmbH & Co.