Engineering Manager - Search (d/f/m)

Why Scout24?
Scout24 is home of ImmoScout24, Germany s #1 for real estate. With ImmoScout24 we have been revolutionizing the real estate market in Germany and Austria for more than 20 years. Our goal is to build a digital ecosystem that brings homeowners, seekers, and agents together. Finding the right home and property is one of the most important decisions in life. So is your career! #WorkingatScout24 means being part of a diverse and inclusive team of 850 colleagues and 53 nationalities. We embrace difference and celebrate individuality. By encouraging open mindedness and authenticity we enable a true learning culture and prepare the ground for personal development. Mistakes are a chance to grow and to innovate. Together we act proactively, strive for improvement, and take responsibility. We talk about success and challenge while treating each other with respect because we are #oneteam.

If this sounds interesting to you, we would love to see you joining us! Even if you may not tick all the boxes of the job requirements, we are happy to hear about the value you can add to the team. Grow with us!. Welcome home!

Aside from our people and company culture we are offering awesome benefits that make Scout24 a great place to work!

• Compensation: A competitive salary package and a bonus on top.
• Flexibility: Decide for yourself where you work most effectively. We offer you a hybrid working model, autonomous working time management and 30 days of vacation annually.
• Work from abroad: Our remote working policy includes the possibility to work up to 3 months in any country of the EU and up to 1 months outside of the EU if it gets along with the business and team needs.
• Relocation: Our relocation agency supports you with your visa process and an attractive relocation package.
• Use our products: As an employee you can take advantage of our plus membership for tenants on ImmoScout24 to find a new place to live.
• Development: Dedicated learning time per month, online courses on our ScoutAcademy, regular book challenges, structured feedback, Lunch & Learn -Events and individual career paths to push your career to the next level.
• Have kids? We'll support you with a professional family service, which helps you to find a childcare center or offers emergency childcare.
• Furry feel good manager: Bring your dog to work (according to rules, of course).
• Mobility: We subsidize public transport or Job Bikes.
• Commitment to D&I and Sustainability: Our team counts 53 nationalities, we engage in social activities and support charitable organizations through the year and our theme weeks around diversity, mental wellbeing and other social topics give us time and space to develop further in terms of D&I and sustainability.
• Most innovative office: Our office is in the heart of Berlin right at the central station. 2021 it was awarded for the most innovative office concept. We have an own gym with regular courses, napping room, rooftop terrace, organic coffee, snackbar, 100% green electricity and a massage therapist that comes in once a week.
• We are a tech company: We work with the latest technical tools and hardware.

What we need from you:

• You care about the personal development of your team and its members. Hiring the right people and improving those you are responsible for is just as important as building and improving the products.
• You understand agile software development and getting projects delivered. You will gladly talk someone's ear off about the differences between Scrum, Kanban and Scrum-ban
• You have leadership skills that you use to inspire team members. A leader is there for the team, not to control the team. You know not only the "what" of the team's mission, but also the "why". This means you care about producing outcomes, not just output.
• A desire to work closely with the product owners and other teams.

What you need to bring:

• You have knowledge in building effective, scalable, and reliable Search services and platforms
• You have lead teams in building delightful search experiences of users and understand how to provide the right result to the seeker
• Working with a software team to build amazing products is a complex affair and you enjoy talking about the services, the processes and most importantly the humans who build these products
• You will look at our status quo - and then influence us to be better. And you have the belief that you are doing it for the right reasons.
• You have an engineering background and enjoy sparring with engineers