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Engineering Manager - Search (Consumer, Global Discovery)(m/w/x)
Developing engineers and defining career paths for platform discovery teams at a delivery service operating in 70+ countries. Solid understanding of LLM systems and platform discovery technologies required. €1,000 educational budget, language courses, 27 days holiday.
Requirements
- Strong leadership experience
- Solid understanding of search and LLM systems
- Experience mentoring engineers
- Fostering inclusion
- Giving structured feedback
- Building positive, productive team environment
- Ability to grow engineers into senior technical roles
- Creating a culture of ownership
- Comfort working with backend engineers in Go, Java, or Python
- Understanding of search fundamentals (inverted indexes, vector search, query parsing, relevance scoring)
- Ability to guide architectural choices, review designs, and make sound engineering trade-offs
- Strong plus: Experience with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, vector databases (e.g., Qdrant), or similar search technologies
- Ability to run predictable delivery process
- Ability to manage cross-team dependencies
- Ensuring service reliability for low-latency, high-throughput systems
- Experience with monitoring, on-call practices, and incident management
- Understanding of safely rolling out changes and detecting regressions in production
Tasks
- Foster team health, engagement, and inclusion
- Ensure growth opportunities for engineers
- Define clear career paths for engineers
- Develop engineers with regular 1:1s
- Provide structured feedback to engineers
- Set clear expectations for engineers
- Manage engineer performance
- Hire talent with backend and search infrastructure skills
- Onboard talent with backend and search infrastructure skills
- Contribute to domain-wide recruiting efforts
- Deliver high-quality, maintainable Java services
- Ensure reliable sprint execution
- Manage risks proactively
- Communicate transparently with stakeholders
- Manage cross-squad dependencies
- Maintain service reliability
- Implement robust monitoring and alerting
- Manage incident response
- Ensure on-call readiness
- Develop and maintain runbooks
- Foster blameless post-mortems
- Continuously improve delivery and operational health
- Optimize cycle time and deployment frequency
- Ensure safe reindexing rollouts
- Detect relevance regressions
- Translate product discovery goals into engineering work
- Define clear priorities for engineering work
- Collaborate with Data Science on experiments
- Conduct A/B tests for relevance improvements
- Measure relevance improvements (MRR, NDCG, click-through rates)
- Align squad with business objectives
- Align squad with user value
- Ensure improvements create measurable customer impact
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Go
- Java
- Python
- OpenSearch
- Elasticsearch
- Qdrant
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 27 days holiday
- Additional holiday days for service
Additional Allowances
- €1,000 educational budget
- Bicycle subsidy
- Digital meal vouchers
- Food vouchers
Learning & Development
- Language courses
- Udemy Business platform access
Family Support
- Parental support
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health checkups
- Yoga
- Gym subsidy
Mental Health Support
- Meditation
Competitive Pay
- Employee share purchase plan
Workation & Sabbatical
- Sabbatical bank
Public Transport Subsidies
- Public transportation ticket discount
Other Benefits
- Life and accident insurance
Retirement Plans
- Corporate pension plan
Corporate Discounts
- Corporate discounts
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Engineering Manager - Search (Consumer, Global Discovery)(m/w/x)
Developing engineers and defining career paths for platform discovery teams at a delivery service operating in 70+ countries. Solid understanding of LLM systems and platform discovery technologies required. €1,000 educational budget, language courses, 27 days holiday.
Requirements
- Strong leadership experience
- Solid understanding of search and LLM systems
- Experience mentoring engineers
- Fostering inclusion
- Giving structured feedback
- Building positive, productive team environment
- Ability to grow engineers into senior technical roles
- Creating a culture of ownership
- Comfort working with backend engineers in Go, Java, or Python
- Understanding of search fundamentals (inverted indexes, vector search, query parsing, relevance scoring)
- Ability to guide architectural choices, review designs, and make sound engineering trade-offs
- Strong plus: Experience with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, vector databases (e.g., Qdrant), or similar search technologies
- Ability to run predictable delivery process
- Ability to manage cross-team dependencies
- Ensuring service reliability for low-latency, high-throughput systems
- Experience with monitoring, on-call practices, and incident management
- Understanding of safely rolling out changes and detecting regressions in production
Tasks
- Foster team health, engagement, and inclusion
- Ensure growth opportunities for engineers
- Define clear career paths for engineers
- Develop engineers with regular 1:1s
- Provide structured feedback to engineers
- Set clear expectations for engineers
- Manage engineer performance
- Hire talent with backend and search infrastructure skills
- Onboard talent with backend and search infrastructure skills
- Contribute to domain-wide recruiting efforts
- Deliver high-quality, maintainable Java services
- Ensure reliable sprint execution
- Manage risks proactively
- Communicate transparently with stakeholders
- Manage cross-squad dependencies
- Maintain service reliability
- Implement robust monitoring and alerting
- Manage incident response
- Ensure on-call readiness
- Develop and maintain runbooks
- Foster blameless post-mortems
- Continuously improve delivery and operational health
- Optimize cycle time and deployment frequency
- Ensure safe reindexing rollouts
- Detect relevance regressions
- Translate product discovery goals into engineering work
- Define clear priorities for engineering work
- Collaborate with Data Science on experiments
- Conduct A/B tests for relevance improvements
- Measure relevance improvements (MRR, NDCG, click-through rates)
- Align squad with business objectives
- Align squad with user value
- Ensure improvements create measurable customer impact
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Go
- Java
- Python
- OpenSearch
- Elasticsearch
- Qdrant
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 27 days holiday
- Additional holiday days for service
Additional Allowances
- €1,000 educational budget
- Bicycle subsidy
- Digital meal vouchers
- Food vouchers
Learning & Development
- Language courses
- Udemy Business platform access
Family Support
- Parental support
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health checkups
- Yoga
- Gym subsidy
Mental Health Support
- Meditation
Competitive Pay
- Employee share purchase plan
Workation & Sabbatical
- Sabbatical bank
Public Transport Subsidies
- Public transportation ticket discount
Other Benefits
- Life and accident insurance
Retirement Plans
- Corporate pension plan
Corporate Discounts
- Corporate discounts
About the Company
Delivery Hero
Industry
Food
Description
The company is a pioneering local delivery platform operating in over 70 countries, focused on delivering an amazing experience.
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