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Engineering Manager - Workflows and UI Foundations(m/w/x)
Full-timeWith HomeofficeExperienced
Berlin
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Leading engineering team building open workflow orchestration platform for AI. 2+ years first-line engineering management experience required. Equity ownership, 30 days vacation.
Requirements
- First-line engineering management experience (at least 2 years)
- Experience leading engineers in a growing product organization
- Experience leading teams that shipped meaningful product or platform outcomes
- Ability to balance execution, quality, and team health
- Strong people leadership skills
- Ability to coach, give clear feedback, support career growth
- Ability to handle hard conversations with empathy, honesty, and accountability
- Composure in fast-moving environments
- Ability to help team stay focused, confident, effective
- Optimism, sound judgment, and clear path forward in fast-moving environments
- Hands-on software engineering experience
- Strong software engineering background
- Ability to mentor engineers
- Ability to contribute to system and architecture discussions
- Ability to assess technical trade-offs
- Comfortable being hands-on when needed
- Ability to go deep into technical details or code
- Cross-functional alignment experience
- Experience collaborating with Product, Design, and other stakeholders
- High-growth SaaS company experience
- Ability to build strong teams and scale with intention
- Excitement to reach ambitious goals
- TypeScript / Node.js familiarity
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js
- Interest in open-source or developer tooling
- Excitement for technical products, builder communities, extensible software, and automation challenges
- AI product exposure
- Experience with AI-native products, AI features, or AI-related teams
Tasks
- Lead an engineering team
- Coach and develop engineers
- Foster engineer ownership and performance
- Support long-term career development
- Create a high-trust team environment
- Enable confident decision-making
- Foster collaborative work
- Support continuous learning
- Support engineering hiring and onboarding
- Shape the engineering team
- Ensure team focus and effectiveness
- Communicate clearly and credibly
- Provide engineers with context and direction
- Simplify complexity for the team
- Help the team focus on priorities
- Partner with Product and Design teams
- Align with stakeholders on priorities
- Align with stakeholders on trade-offs
- Define success metrics with stakeholders
- Implement appropriate team structure
- Optimize team processes
- Hold the team accountable for outcomes
- Balance speed, quality, and maintainability
- Mentor engineers
- Challenge technical decisions thoughtfully
- Maintain high engineering quality
- Support architectural and delivery decisions
- Guide team on scalability trade-offs
- Guide team on reliability trade-offs
- Guide team on speed trade-offs
- Provide technical support to unblock the team
- Review code when necessary
- Focus on people leadership
- Prioritize team effectiveness
Work Experience
- 2 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- JavaScript
- AI
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Competitive compensation
- Equity ownership
More Vacation Days
- 30 days vacation (Europe)
Healthcare & Fitness
- Low-premium medical plans (US)
- Low-deductible medical plans (US)
- No-cost premium HDHP option (US)
- Pre-seeded HSA (US)
- Dental coverage (US)
- Vision coverage (US)
Retirement Plans
- 401(k) retirement plan (US)
- 4% employer match (US)
Other Benefits
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance (US)
- Company-paid long-term disability insurance (US)
- Life insurance (US)
- Company transparency
Learning & Development
- €1K annual learning budget
Team Events
- Regular hackathons
Additional Allowances
- $100 monthly open source budget
- Unlimited AI budget
Informal Culture
- Ambitious and kind culture
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Leading engineering team building open workflow orchestration platform for AI. 2+ years first-line engineering management experience required. Equity ownership, 30 days vacation.
Requirements
- First-line engineering management experience (at least 2 years)
- Experience leading engineers in a growing product organization
- Experience leading teams that shipped meaningful product or platform outcomes
- Ability to balance execution, quality, and team health
- Strong people leadership skills
- Ability to coach, give clear feedback, support career growth
- Ability to handle hard conversations with empathy, honesty, and accountability
- Composure in fast-moving environments
- Ability to help team stay focused, confident, effective
- Optimism, sound judgment, and clear path forward in fast-moving environments
- Hands-on software engineering experience
- Strong software engineering background
- Ability to mentor engineers
- Ability to contribute to system and architecture discussions
- Ability to assess technical trade-offs
- Comfortable being hands-on when needed
- Ability to go deep into technical details or code
- Cross-functional alignment experience
- Experience collaborating with Product, Design, and other stakeholders
- High-growth SaaS company experience
- Ability to build strong teams and scale with intention
- Excitement to reach ambitious goals
- TypeScript / Node.js familiarity
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js
- Interest in open-source or developer tooling
- Excitement for technical products, builder communities, extensible software, and automation challenges
- AI product exposure
- Experience with AI-native products, AI features, or AI-related teams
Tasks
- Lead an engineering team
- Coach and develop engineers
- Foster engineer ownership and performance
- Support long-term career development
- Create a high-trust team environment
- Enable confident decision-making
- Foster collaborative work
- Support continuous learning
- Support engineering hiring and onboarding
- Shape the engineering team
- Ensure team focus and effectiveness
- Communicate clearly and credibly
- Provide engineers with context and direction
- Simplify complexity for the team
- Help the team focus on priorities
- Partner with Product and Design teams
- Align with stakeholders on priorities
- Align with stakeholders on trade-offs
- Define success metrics with stakeholders
- Implement appropriate team structure
- Optimize team processes
- Hold the team accountable for outcomes
- Balance speed, quality, and maintainability
- Mentor engineers
- Challenge technical decisions thoughtfully
- Maintain high engineering quality
- Support architectural and delivery decisions
- Guide team on scalability trade-offs
- Guide team on reliability trade-offs
- Guide team on speed trade-offs
- Provide technical support to unblock the team
- Review code when necessary
- Focus on people leadership
- Prioritize team effectiveness
Work Experience
- 2 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- JavaScript
- AI
Benefits
Competitive Pay
- Competitive compensation
- Equity ownership
More Vacation Days
- 30 days vacation (Europe)
Healthcare & Fitness
- Low-premium medical plans (US)
- Low-deductible medical plans (US)
- No-cost premium HDHP option (US)
- Pre-seeded HSA (US)
- Dental coverage (US)
- Vision coverage (US)
Retirement Plans
- 401(k) retirement plan (US)
- 4% employer match (US)
Other Benefits
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance (US)
- Company-paid long-term disability insurance (US)
- Life insurance (US)
- Company transparency
Learning & Development
- €1K annual learning budget
Team Events
- Regular hackathons
Additional Allowances
- $100 monthly open source budget
- Unlimited AI budget
Informal Culture
- Ambitious and kind culture
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of n8n and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
About the Company
n8n
Industry
IT
Description
n8n is an open AI workflow orchestration platform that empowers technical teams to automate faster and smarter.
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