Engineering Manager - Player Experience

3 Weeks ago • All levels • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

As Engineering Manager - Player Experience, you'll lead and mentor high-performing engineering teams, driving successful product delivery. Responsibilities include project management, technical leadership, people management, fostering a collaborative culture, and ensuring high-quality software development. You will collaborate with Product Management, Architecture team and other Engineering teams. You'll define team roles, manage resources, and collaborate with stakeholders. The role also includes recruitment and promoting best practices within the SDLC.
Must have:
  • Lead and develop high-performing engineering teams
  • Project management and technical leadership
  • System design and architecture understanding
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Promote best practices in SDLC
  • High-quality software delivery focus
Perks:
  • Private life and health insurance
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Work from anywhere
  • Company bus lines
  • Relocation package
  • Learning Pocket
  • Hybrid working model
  • Volunteering days
  • Referral programme
  • Gaming room
  • Massages
  • Stocked kitchen
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private Pension Scheme

Job Details

Who we are

We build game-changing products and scalable software in the online betting space. Across the globe, our cross-functional teams create online gaming platforms as well as betting solutions that reach hundreds of thousands of users daily.

Your mission

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful delivery of our products by leading, mentoring, and managing high-performing engineering teams. You will be collaborating with other Engineering teams. You will work together with Product Management, being responsible for overseeing all aspects of project management, technical leadership, and people management. Your role will ensure that the team not only meets its goals but also thrives in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. You will embody and promote our core values and vision, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration within the team.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain high-performing teams by fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Responsible for creating an environment where team members can excel and deliver their best work.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations.
  • Help and support team members to define their goals for their career development.
  • Keep the team engaged and motivated. You'll act as the first responder to resolve issues, ensuring that interpersonal conflicts are managed constructively and do not impact team performance.
  • Serve as a role model for mentorship, proactively seeking out and mentoring team members.
  • Help the the architecture team with the design and architecture of systems. You will influence the choice of technology stack, and ensure that technical standards and best practices are maintained.
  • Drive software delivery to the highest quality standards focusing on business value by effectively managing project timelines, resources, and priorities. This includes coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure alignment and smooth execution.
  • Define roles and responsibilities within the team, ensuring that everyone knows what they need to do and when. You'll work with both technical and non-technical peers to negotiate and align on project requirements and timelines.
  • Understanding how systems work at a whole picture level, being able to explain and support technical decisions representing engineering team with stakeholders and non-technical people.
  • Collaborate with the product team so requirements are converted into actionable tasks for the engineering team, ensuring that the product vision is clearly communicated and executed.
  • Own the status of projects, potential roadblocks, and resource needs.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure that engineering efforts are aligned with overall company goals.
  • Identify the skills and experience needed within the team, work with Talent team to recruit top talent, and conduct interviews to ensure candidates meet the team's standards. You'll be responsible for making sure that the hiring process is efficient and the same standards are followed.
  • Promotion and deep understanding of best practices in our teams, ensuring that important aspects of the SDLC are followed to produce high-quality working and maintainable software.
  • Regular contributor to company-wide initiatives, events and activities, participating in them and encouraging team members to do so.

What you'll bring

  • A passion for engineering processes, methodologies and technologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and developing high-performance engineering teams. You have a track record of building teams that excel and deliver exceptional results.
  • Understanding of system design, architecture, and hands-on technical experience. You are capable of making informed decisions about technology and guiding the team in the right direction.
  • Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage complex projects. You can work with multiple priorities and ensure that projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You can effectively manage team dynamics, resolve conflicts, and build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization.
  • Show initiative promoting a culture of continuous learning by encouraging and supporting team members in their development growth.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues before they escalate. You are able to maintain team harmony and ensuring that minor issues do not become major problems.
  • Commitment to foster an inclusive environment where all team members feel valued, heard, and able to contribute fully.
  • A strong alignment with our company's values. You are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and collaboration.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment, taking multiple initiatives forward at the same time.

What's in it for you

  • Private life and health insurance for you and your family.
  • Gym reimbursement.
  • Four weeks per year to work from anywhere for eligible employees.
  • Company bus lines for convenient transportation applicable for employees Malaga based.
  • Relocation package for you and your family including soft-landing package services to help you settle in (applicable for relocation to Malaga, if you are moving from a different city/country)
  • Learning Pocket for personal development.
  • A hybrid working model with flexible hours.
  • 3 volunteering paid days each year.
  • Generous referral programme.
  • Workplace perks such as gaming room with darts, pool, ping pong table ,foosball, consoles and much more! We also enjoy massages and a kitchen stocked with coffee, fruits, nuts and ice cream.
  • 25 days of annual leave.
  • Private Pension Scheme (Opt-in)

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Our Beliefs and Commitment to You!
We value creativity and innovation from our diverse team. The Workshop welcomes candidates of all genders, orientations, disabilities, races, ages, nationalities, and beliefs. Great ideas come from great people who thrive on being empowered to improve our products and processes!

Our DNA:
At The Workshop, we foster an inclusive and multicultural environment where diversity is celebrated. With more than 300 employees from 40 nationalities speaking nearly 30 languages, our offices in Málaga, Madrid and London focus on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and well-being initiatives.

Our Culture:
The spirit of play has always been part of our blueprint at The Workshop. Our journey began with a passion for reinventing the player experience. Today, we continue to build and deliver exceptional online betting products for our partners and their players. Excellence is our standard. We set the bar high for ourselves to deliver software and products that stand the test of time. With our signature rebellious spirit and a love for challenges, we are driven to solve the unsolvable. We don't just develop software; we build the future of online betting.

Why join
Join our team and you will thrive in an environment led by:

  • Global Innovation: Join a dynamic company pioneering cutting-edge technology worldwide with an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous growth.
  • Personal Growth: Explore new opportunities through internal mobility programs.
  • Well-being Support: Benefit from initiatives promoting work-life balance and personal development.
  • Community Impact: Influence the tech community inside and outside of The Workshop and mentor others as we shape the future together.

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About The Company

At The Workshop, we bring the spirit of play into everything we do, living by the motto Experience First: for our customers, our players and our people.


We have over 800 employees across our offices in the UK, Spain and New Zealand, representing over 30 countries and speaking more than 25 languages!


Our Inventors have the tools they need to do their best work, from a focus on in-person collaboration and hybrid working, to regular knowledge-sharing events and wellbeing initiatives. 


With a world of opportunities to help you become the CEO of your career, your journey at The Workshop is filled with limitless possibilities.


So, what are you waiting for? Become an Inventor! 


Take a look at our Careers page to see all our vacancies: theworkshop.com/en/careers/ 


And follow our hashtag to see what it’s like to work with our teams: #LifeAtTheWorkshop


You can also learn more about our values, benefits and principles at theworkshop.com

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