YOUR MISSION:
Building a Product Platform is a transformative opportunity to revolutionize how Parloa innovates and scales. Serving as the backbone of technology, procedures, and modular components, it enables the seamless creation of interconnected products while unlocking faster time-to-market, reduced costs, enhanced scalability, and effortless integration into diverse ecosystems.
Our Product Platform is flexible and innovative, empowering teams to develop new solutions with reusable components and fostering collaboration through APIs, SDKs, and third-party integrations.
As an engineering manager, you’ll lead a team of software engineers in this dynamic space, building a scalable ecosystem that meets today’s needs and anticipates tomorrow’s challenges.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:
- Bridge product needs with platform capabilities, facilitating the development and widespread use of platform solutions.
- Build a high-performing team. Lead engineers, fostering their professional growth, conducting performance evaluations, and assisting them with career planning. Furthermore, be instrumental in sourcing and recruiting exceptional talent to join your team.
- Drive the implementation of best-in-class engineering standards and leverage your deep expertise in Platform requirements and proven engineering practices.
- Influence the Platform strategy to ensure long-term success and product dependability
Our Tech stack:
Azure, TypeScript, SQL, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, Auth0, and OpenAI.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
- 4+ years of experience as an engineering and people manager
- Experience in developer platforms and shared services (e.g., IAM, audit logging, and similar), distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, APIs, or ML platforms.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and excellent spoken and written communication skills in English
- Experience with sustaining strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders, including executives
- Strong customer orientation - experience with building customer-facing products
- Track record of leading teams to build highly scalable and compliant platform solutions with a focus on software quality and observability
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Join a diverse team of 40+ nationalities with flat hierarchies and a collaborative company culture.
- Opportunity to build and scale your career at the intersection of customer-facing roles and engineering in a dynamic startup on its journey to become an international leader in SaaS platforms for Conversational AI.
- Deutschland ticket, Urban Sports Club, Job Rad, Nilo Health, weekly sponsored office lunches
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Flexible working hours, 28 vacation days and workation opportunities.
- Access to a training and development budget for continuous professional growth.
- Regular team events, game nights, and other social activities.
- Hybrid work environment. However, we love to build real connections and want to welcome everyone in our beautiful Berlin office on certain days.
Your recruiting process at Parloa:
Recruiter video call → Meet your manager → Technical / Expert interviews → Meet CTO
