Engineering Manager - Backend in Kraków

Engineering Manager - Backend in Kraków

Kraków Pełny etat Stacjonarnie
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W skrócie

  • Zadania: Zarządzaj zespołem inżynierów, dostarczając wysokiej jakości rozwiązania programistyczne.
  • Firma: Transcend Retail Solutions, część Tesco, z innowacyjną kulturą pracy.
  • Benefity: Atrakcyjne wynagrodzenie, elastyczne godziny pracy i możliwości rozwoju zawodowego.
  • Pozostałe informacje: Możliwość pracy hybrydowej i wsparcie w rozwoju kariery.
  • Dlaczego ta praca: Pracuj w dynamicznym środowisku startupowym i wpływaj na rozwój globalnych partnerów.
  • Kwalifikacje: Doświadczenie w zarządzaniu zespołami inżynieryjnymi oraz umiejętności techniczne.

Transcend Retail Solutions, a subsidiary of Tesco, was established to become the trusted solutions partner for retailers worldwide. We offer cutting-edge technology tailored to meet the unique needs of our global retail partners. Our mission is to help retailers build online businesses that customers, colleagues, and stakeholders truly love.

As a Software Development Manager, you will lead a team of engineers, delivering high-quality software solutions that create measurable business value. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate closely with Product Managers to translate business needs into effective technical solutions, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

In this role, you will work in a customer-facing environment, building strong relationships with partners, understanding their needs, and turning feedback into impactful product and engineering outcomes. This role requires a startup mindset, with the ability to adapt quickly, make pragmatic decisions, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Building relationships with retail partners may involve occasional travel and flexible working hours to support different time zones.

Tech Stack

  • Languages & Frameworks: Java 21+, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs
  • Data: Couchbase, PostgreSQL
  • Cloud & Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Docker, Azure
  • CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, SonarQube
  • Testing: Selenium
  • Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana
  • Version Control: Git + GitHub

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
  • Designing secure, performant, and maintainable system architectures and APIs
  • Guiding the team in writing clean, efficient, and testable code
  • Overseeing testing and quality assurance to ensure reliability and performance
  • Managing deployments, monitoring system health, and optimizing performance
  • Providing production support and participating in on-call rotations
  • Conducting regular 1:1s, coaching team members, and supporting career development
  • Building high-performing teams that consistently deliver value within tight timeframes
  • Representing your team in cross-functional technical discussions
  • Defining and prioritizing features for services owned by your team
  • Continuously improving engineering practices and team processes
  • Acting as a bridge between engineering and external stakeholders, ensuring technical solutions align with customer expectations and business goals

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing software engineering teams (approx. 8 people)
  • 6+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)
  • Fluent English with excellent communication skills
  • Experience in high-scale environments (e.g., e-commerce, millions of API calls)
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms (Azure or similar)
  • Strong system design and architecture skills
  • Track record of owning projects end-to-end and providing technical leadership
  • Experience mentoring and developing engineers
  • Proactive, value-driven mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Comfortable working directly with customers and external partners to understand needs and deliver tailored solutions
  • Thrives in a fast-moving, startup-like environment where priorities shift and speed matters

What’s in it for you?

  • Salary UoP: 31 000 - 40 000 PLN gross/month
  • Hybrid working options
  • Up to 20% yearly salary bonus based on individual and business performance
  • Permanent contract from the start
  • Tax-deductible expenses (IP)
  • Private healthcare (LuxMed)
  • Cafeteria & Multisport
  • Additional 4 days of paid leave
  • Increase in annual leave (from 20 to 25 days)
  • Learning opportunities – certified technical training and a learning platform (Udemy)
  • Back-to-school day – 1 day off for parents of primary school children
  • Fertility leave – up to 2 weeks of paid leave for IVF treatment
  • Sports activities with a personal trainer in the office
  • Referral bonus
  • MacBook as your work tool

About Us

Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues, and communities all over the world. Tesco is committed to celebrating diversity and everyone is welcome at Tesco. As a Disability Confident Employer, we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

Engineering Manager - Backend in Kraków – pracodawca: Tesco Technology

Tesco to doskonały pracodawca, który oferuje elastyczne warunki pracy oraz bogaty pakiet benefitów, w tym prywatną opiekę zdrowotną i dodatkowe dni urlopu. Nasza kultura pracy opiera się na współpracy i wsparciu, co sprzyja rozwojowi zawodowemu i osobistemu. Pracując w Krakowie, będziesz częścią zespołu, który ma realny wpływ na efektywność operacji, a także możliwość korzystania z nowoczesnych technologii w dynamicznym środowisku.

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Zarządzanie zespołem inżynieryjnym
Doświadczenie w programowaniu (Java 21+, Spring Boot)
Tworzenie i projektowanie API RESTful
Zrozumienie metodologii Agile (Scrum lub Kanban)
Praktyczne doświadczenie z platformami chmurowymi (Azure lub podobne)
Umiejętności projektowania systemów i architektury
Prowadzenie projektów end-to-end