Engineering Manager (m/ f / x)

2 months ago
Full time role
Hybrid · Berlin, BE, DE... more

Plan A has set itself the ambitious goal to support businesses around the globe to decarbonise and deliver on their climate objectives, using science and technology. We offer a software for decarbonisation and ESG reporting capabilities, that enables businesses of the likes of BMW, Mollie, Sorare, GANNI, Chloé and N26, to successfully manage their net zero journey. Building and growing Plan A has been only possible thanks to our ever-expanding team across Europe.

Are you a seasoned professional with experience working with large corporations to implement decarbonisation and net-zero pathways? Are you an empathetic leader with a proven track record of building empowered teams in a fast paced agile environment? Then you’ve come to the right place! We’re looking for a compassionate and experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Onboarding Squad. As an Engineering Manager at Plan A, your main responsibilities will be to provide leadership, guidance and mentorship, as well as oversight over the development of our carbon emissions accounting product.

Your responsibilities

  • Take accountability for planning and prioritising the technical work in the squad, ensuring the team is clear on what should be built and how
  • Manage and coordinate delivery of projects and features in the squad according to timelines committed to by the squad
  • Provide a point of contact for stakeholders to address issues, and communicate information about team progress and timelines
  • Establish a reporting line with the individuals in the team, and support individuals in day-to-day work and professional development
  • Identify capacity gaps in the team, and manage the hiring process to fill potential gaps

Requirements

  • Pragmatic and user-centric mindset
  • Strong people management and leadership skills with the ability to mentor, coach, and develop team members
  • Experience in planning, coordinating, and delivering technical projects
  • Experience in driving technical and operational excellence within teams
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Strong technical background, with hands-on experience in software development (eg. React, Typescript, Laravel, Python, PHP)
  • Knowledge and experience of agile development best practices, including Scrum, Kanban, sprint reviews, defining and writing user stories

Benefits

  • Participate in our VSOP program and share in the company's long-term growth and success.
  • Discounts and benefits are available through the Plan A Corporate Benefits Platform, with an online portfolio offering a variety of sustainable brands.
  • Monthly team activities, company on- and off-sites, and weekly in-person team gatherings.
  • Flexibility to work remotely, in-office, or a combination of both.
  • 28 vacation days per year, 30 days of working-from-anywhere, 1 volunteering day per year, plus annual educational leave.

What you can expect from Plan A

  • Contribution to a bigger purpose! Push the needle on climate action by contributing to the success of our carbon management and ESG software! 
  • We value collaboration over competition. You will become part of a cooperative and cross-functional environment, where we value sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • We are always growing and so are you. We support you with “My Plan A” , your personalised career journey, in hitting your professional development goals and your vision for life.
  • Enjoy the perks of remote work but always feel free to join us in our offices in Berlin, Paris or Munich!