Anstellungsdetails
Permanent contract Full and PartTime Remote or Cologne / Darmstadt / Dsseldorf
Info
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 startup mentality with the opportunities offered by a large corporation. We combine knowledge and many years of experience in ecommerce with flat hierarchies and a highly motivated team.
We love flexibility! We offer you the best environment to work in a flexible and focussed way: You get to decide whether you want to work in one of our offices in Cologne // Darmstadt // Dsseldorf but also have the opportunity to work up to 100% remotely (within Germany). We want to offer you the most attractive workplace in ecommerce and maximum flexibility for your personal worklife balance.
Day by day our development team of about 400 experts pursues the goal of creating the best possible customer shopping experience for our online marketplace. To enrich the lives of our customers we collaborate in crossfunctional teams. Learn about how they are structured and more details about our product areas here:
Building developing and enabling high performing teams who build awesome products is the main responsibility for our Engineering Managers. Its the entry position in our Engineering Management career path and reports to a Head of Product Engineering.
As an Engineering Manager joining our team you will initially focus on handson technical tasks like an individual contributor allowing you to gain a deep understanding of our infrastructure and systems so that you know the code inside and out before adding managerial responsibilities to your plate. This approach enables you to understand the technical challenges your team encounters deeply setting you and the team up for future wins.
Aufgaben
Your tasks this is what awaits you in detail
- You have found your passion in software development but you enjoy building the right team removing roadblocks fostering growth creating transparency and driving alignment even more than being an individual contributor
- You will be responsible for a product team of 310 engineers in a youbuildityourunit environment focused on cart checkout and order fulfillment features
- Even though you are leading the team as an Engineering Manager you will still contribute handson to a certain percentage of your time helping solve technical challenges and optimizing key workflows
- You will support engineers in growing personally and professionally by advancing their technical skills inspiring them through purpose and fostering ownership
- You will ensure that we leverage (new) technologies and modular architectures within our product teams to build scalable products that delight customers and meet business objectives
- You are responsible for delivering your products while maintaining a balance between time budget and quality driving the success of key features like state machines A/B testing and secure authentication mechanisms
- You will contribute to strategic initiatives beyond your team(s) such as raising the engineering bar refining development practices and shaping how we work as an organization
Profil
Your profile this is what we expect from you
- You have worked in crossfunctional product teams and bring extensive experience in building scalable web applications particularly in cart checkout and order fulfillment domains
- You are an experienced Engineering Manager adept at solving complex engineering problems using tools and frameworks suited to both the problem domain and the teams tech stack which predominantly includes PHP Symfony Node.js or Go and modern frontend technologies like Vue 3.0
- You have a strong sense of ownership passion and energy that inspires those around you and drives the success of your team
- Your communication skills are on point and you know what matters especially in a remote setup
- You have proven experience in management roles building highperforming teams and are eager to grow further as a successful Engineering Manager
- You are a trusted mentor within your organization supporting engineers in their professional and personal growth and helping them thrive
- You are willing to go above and beyond to ensure your teams success provide constructive feedback and confidently discuss commit to and execute on strategic decisions
Benefits
What we offer
- Create your own worklife balance: Work remotely (within Germany) or at one of our locations in Cologne Darmstadt Dsseldorf!
- Diversity and variety: An international environment with talents from over 65 different nations creates innovative and exciting perspectives
- Do you want to move to Germany No problem we offer you an attractive relocation package to give you a smooth start.
- Power meets dynamic: Flat hierarchies and startup mentality meet the power of a big corporate group providing you an agile and secure working environment
- Free choice of operating system: MacOS or Ubuntu Linux its up to you
- We are team players: Our strong bond extends beyond our own team: we stay connected thanks to our many internal offerings such as our digital onboarding program our allhands meetings and regular team and company events
- Mental wellbeing: We support you with various initiatives on your personal and professional wellbeing journey!
- Boost your growth : Benefit from our online language learning offers our various inhouse training offers as well as our automated 360degree feedback to boost your personal and professional growth
- The future is digital: Develop the ecommerce of the future with us and work on a product with millions of users
- Deutschlandticket : We subsidise your train season ticket for more mobility
- Urban Sports Club: Get top deals for fitness team sports yoga and more
- Personal & team growth: We love flexibility in terms of working location but we also believe that personal interactions are important. Thats why we organise company events and cover the costs to bring you there and to other (approved) gettogethers with your peers. The same applies to conferences and other learning opportunities. We want everybody to grow personally and professionally as a team and as a companyCheck out our Principles & our blog for even more insights into our company culture!
Diversity at Kaufland ecommerce
We welcome applications from everyone regardless of skin colour sexual orientation gender identity age disability ethnic origin religion and ideology. We are signatories to the Charta der Vielfalt (German Diversity Charter) because we know that extraordinary things can only be achieved with diversity. Read more here!
Bewerben
Why are you the perfect fit for this position
Dont bother with cover letters were interested in facts and figures!
How would you like to be addressed
Feel free to add the following pronouns she/her him/he or they/them optionally (e.g. after your name) in your CV.
As we have very international teams we would highly appreciate it to receive your CV or profile link in English.
Ansprechpartner
Your contact person: Kristina Heymann
Kaufland ecommerce Services GmbH & Co. KG
Postal address:
Habsburgerring 2
50674 Kln