Engineer Manager

About the company

Invia Travel Group is a prominent pan-European online travel agency with over 800 employees. We operate in several European countries, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.
We have a variety of online travel platforms that cater to different aspects of travel and accommodation. These platforms include Invia.cz, travelplanet.pl, which offers a wide range
of summer and winter tours; Ab-in-den-Urlaub.de, which provides last-minute trips, vacation packages, apartments, flights, rental cars, and a platform that provides flight offers
from over 550 airlines; and several others, each specializing in various facets of travel and
accommodation.

Invia Group's story is marked by rapid growth and expansion, having entered seven countries within two years. We merged operations from different countries to form the current
Invia Group, a dominant online player in the DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) and CEE
(Central and Eastern Europe) regions.
Invia Group's mission is to help people travel the world. We aspire to become the most customer- centric provider among Online Travel Agencies. We are focused on expanding our
position in the online travel market and aim to be a one-stop-shop package platform for
customers, offering everything from traditional package tours to tailored individual trips.
We offer a stable and friendly working environment. We are cash positive.

About the work

You will be involved in developing unique applications and creating a website that offers
our clients the largest range of tours from most travel agencies from 7 European countries.
We also take care of the internal CRM, ERP system and BI reporting.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with a minimum of 8 years in the industry and at least 3 years of experience in leading teams. The ideal candidate will have a
can-do attitude, a strong desire for professional growth, and the ability to solve problems
under high stress. An ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously are highly desirable.

Your responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with company goals.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Continuously improve engineering processes and workflows.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
• Conduct performance evaluations and support the professional development of team
  members.

Your Skills and Expertise

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the engineering industry.
• At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role, managing engineering teams.
• Proficiency in one of the following programming languages: GoLang, Java, Scala, or JavaScript.
• Can-do attitude with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of developer experience (DX) and familiarity with concepts such as SLO
  (Service Level Objectives) and SLI (Service Level Indicators).
• Experience with metrics used by development teams.
• Strong command of English, both written and spoken, to ensure effective communication
  with international teams.
• Strong desire for continuous learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure.

Our offer 

• B2B or Employment Contract (your choice)
• Interesting job in a young and dynamic environment of the leader in online travel sales in Central Europe
• Informal and friendly office environment and home office option as required
• Flexible working hours (our core time is 9-15)
• Hybrid work model (2 days from office, 3 days from home
• Benefits: 130 CZK meal vouchers, 25 days off (28 days after 1.5 years), pension contribution, MultiSport card, holiday discounts, education allowance, language courses, advantageous T-Mobile tariffs..
• Discounts on trips not only for you and your family, but also for your friends
• Educational courses, training, company events
• The possibility of self-realization and the opportunity for further career development in the international company Invia
• Team building events

If the above sounds like an interesting opportunity we would be more than happy to hear
from you!
Please send your resume in English.

Invia team