Engineering Manager (Denmark)

Job summary

This role involves leading the engineering team responsible for the core platform experience utilized by merchants. The position combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical involvement, focusing on delivery excellence and team development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing software engineering teams with responsibility for delivery and performance.
• Strong technical background to evaluate system designs and guide engineering decisions.
• Experience with large-scale backend or platform systems where reliability is critical.
• Ability to lead in environments with limited processes and evolving priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team to ensure high-quality project delivery.
• Coach and mentor engineers, supporting their career growth.
• Participate in architectural discussions and technical reviews.
• Collaborate with Product leadership to define roadmaps and prioritize initiatives.
• Drive operational excellence through monitoring and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the evolution of AI-powered merchant experiences.
• Recruit and retain top engineering talent.

Skills

• Strong judgment in technical governance and design reviews.
• Ability to balance strategic leadership with technical involvement.
• Experience in payments, fintech, or AI-powered products is a plus.

Education

• Relevant educational background in engineering or a related field is preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with engineering tools and platforms relevant to software development and project management.