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Engineering Manager (m/ f / x)

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Plan A

Sep 18

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Berlin
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AI generated summary

  • You need a user-centric mindset, strong leadership skills, experience in tech project management, a solid software development background, and knowledge of agile practices like Scrum and Kanban.
  • You will plan and prioritize technical work, manage project delivery, communicate with stakeholders, support team development, and identify hiring needs to address 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

Responsibilities

  • 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

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we offer flexibility to work remotely, in-office, or a bit of both.

Is this position focused on decarbonisation and climate objectives?

Yes, this role is centered around supporting businesses in their decarbonisation efforts and managing their net-zero journey.

What are the key responsibilities of the Engineering Manager?

The key responsibilities include planning and prioritising technical work, managing project delivery, providing leadership and mentorship, addressing stakeholder issues, and identifying capacity gaps within the team.

What technical skills are required for this role?

A strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development, including technologies such as React, Typescript, Laravel, Python, and PHP, is required.

What project management methodologies should I be familiar with?

Familiarity with agile development best practices, including Scrum and Kanban, is essential for this position.

What benefits does Plan A offer?

Plan A offers employee stock options, a company pension, discounts through a corporate benefits platform, monthly team activities, flexibility in work arrangements, and generous vacation policies.

How does Plan A support professional development?

Plan A offers a personalised career journey program called "My Plan A," which helps employees in achieving their professional development goals.

Is there a dog-friendly policy at the office?

Yes, the office is dog-friendly, allowing employees to bring their pets to work.

How many vacation days does Plan A provide?

Employees are entitled to 28 vacation days per year, 30 days of working-from-anywhere, one volunteering day per year, plus annual educational leave.

What is the company culture like at Plan A?

The company promotes a collaborative environment valuing knowledge sharing and best practices, with an emphasis on contributing to a larger purpose related to climate action.

Helping businesses achieve net-zero with our SaaS platform for carbon accounting, decarbonisation and ESG reporting.

Technology
Industry
51-200
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Plan A is a leading corporate carbon accounting, decarbonisation, and ESG reporting software provider. The Greentech has developed a SaaS platform that combines cutting-edge technologies and the latest scientific standards and methodologies (certified by TÜV Rheinland, GHG Protocol compliant). The end-to-end software solution automates CO2 emissions calculation, carbon reduction planning, as well as regulation and audit-proof ESG reporting, empowering businesses to manage their entire net-zero journey in one platform. Plan A counts N26, BNP Paribas, Apax Partners, Albion Capital, sorare, BMW, Trivago, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Payhawk, and the European Union among its customers. Plan A is also a global exclusive partner to VISA. Founded in 2017, the company has already received several awards, amongst others Generali’s SME EnterPRIZE Award 2021 and the prestigious The Europas Award 2021. As part of its Sustainability Initiative, Plan A disclosed its carbon footprint for the base year 2020 (85.74 tCO2e) and announced its decarbonisation target to decarbonise at least 80% of its avoidable emissions by 2025. Plan A is B Corp-certified and thus demonstrably adheres to strict social and environmental standards. In fact, with the top score achieved, Plan A is among the top 5% of all certified companies worldwide in the impact area 'Governance'.