Engineering Manager

We are looking for an experienced hands-on Engineering Manager to lead our Infrastructure and Services team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing high-performing teams while being deeply involved in the technical aspects of highly scalable systems. Expertise in Node.js and TypeScript is essential, with a strong preference for additional experience in Go and AdTech.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a high-performance environment
• Drive the design, development and delivery of high-scale software solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Provide technical leadership for the development and operation of high-throughput systems processing billions of requests per day
• Actively participate in coding, code reviews, and architecture discussions to maintain technical excellence
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, providing guidance and career development opportunities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define product requirements and deliverables, and work with your team to turn those into solutions
• Ensure the team follows best practices for software development, testing, and deployment
• Identify and resolve technical and organisational challenges, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Nice-to-have: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science
• Proficiency in Go is highly desirable
• Knowledge of modern frontend frameworks and libraries used with TypeScript, such as SvelteKit or React, is a plus
• In-depth understanding of the AdTech industry is a plus
• What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package
• Equity
• Leadership role in a cutting-edge technology company
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth
• We re building a diverse, inclusive team: Diversity and representation matters to us all
• While the forward journey of representation in the game and tech sectors is improving, we recognise that there is still work to be done
• We know that the future we want to see should be reflected in our own team and values
• As such, we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, and welcome those that believe diversity in all its forms is a key driver of success
• Desired Candidate Profile 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 2 years in a management or leadership role
• Demonstrable expertise in Node.js and TypeScript
• Proven experience designing, operating, and scaling complex infrastructure on cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform
• Strong expertise in relational databases, such as PostgreSQL, and in-memory data stores, such as Redis
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools, along with a strong interest in applying AI to engineering workflows and automation
• Extensive experience delivering high-scale, high-performance solutions
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain composure and effectiveness under pressure