[Hiring] Engineering Manager @Ukio
Apr 02, 2025 - Ukio is hiring a remote Engineering Manager. đź’¸ Salary: competitive annual gross salary, to be determined based on experience. đź“ŤLocation: Portugal, Spain.
Role Description
We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead one of Ukio’s core software teams. You’ll play a critical role in scaling our technology, growing our people, and delivering high-quality products that support our expansion across Europe.
You’ll report directly to the CTO and collaborate with Product, Design, and business teams to shape our technical roadmap, ensure strong engineering practices, and support a high-performing team through mentorship and career development. You’ll strike the right balance between hands-on technical guidance and strategic leadership.
The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical depth, business understanding, and people leadership. You know how to make smart trade-offs between speed, quality, and scale. You lead by example, act as an enabler, and bring a servant leadership mindset—removing roadblocks, encouraging autonomy, and supporting team health and collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead and Mentor the Engineering Team – Foster a high-performance culture, support career growth, and remove roadblocks.
- Define and Execute the Technical Roadmap – Collaborate with the CTO, Product, and Design teams to align technical efforts with business goals.
- Ensure Strong Engineering Practices – Maintain high standards in system design, scalability, testing, and code quality.
- Balance Speed, Quality, and Scalability – Make smart architectural and technical decisions while enabling rapid iteration.
- Drive Product and Business Impact – Deliver high-quality products that support Ukio’s expansion and align with company objectives.
- Encourage Cross-Functional Collaboration – Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams to ensure smooth execution of projects.
Qualifications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- 2+ years of engineering leadership experience, ideally in a fast-growing, product-driven environment
- Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple priorities across stakeholders
- System Design: Proven experience in designing and architecting complex systems
- Product Focus: A strong focus on product development
- A track record of mentoring and growing software engineers
- Experience balancing long-term architecture design with the need for rapid iteration and experimentation
Requirements
- Strong plus if you have experience with Elixir, Phoenix and LiveView
- Experience across the stack (backend and frontend)
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Fully Remote (work from home)
- Investment in your learning and development
- Private Health Insurance
- Employee Stock Options Plan
- UKIO Anniversary gift
- A challenging job at one of the fastest growing companies in Europe
- Competitive annual gross salary, to be determined in line with your knowledge and experience
- International working environment with many different nationalities
- Work with talented, committed and supportive teammates
- Team events and an amazing internal culture
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Salary
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competitive annual gross salary, to be determined based on experience
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Remote
Location
Portugal, Spain
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 02, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Portugal, Spain |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
