
Engineering Manager
BlueCat
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Belgrade • 🇷🇸 Serbia
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
GoGRPCOpen Source
About the role
- Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
- Providing technical guidance on architecture, design decisions, and implementation approaches
- Collaborating with product management, architecture, and other stakeholders to define requirements and priorities
- Driving the delivery of new dynamic services for Network Observability
- Ensuring best practices for security, reliability, and data protection are followed
- Establishing and improving development processes, including CI/CD, testing, and quality standards
- Supporting career development, performance management, and growth of engineering team members
- Coordinating with internal teams to ensure successful rollout, training, and support of new solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience leading and managing software engineering teams
- Strong understanding of backend systems, distributed services, and modern software architectures
- Experience leveraging open source technologies and open standards
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Demonstrated passion for mentoring, coaching, and developing engineering talent
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum-based development environments
- Nice to Have:
- Hands-on experience with Golang and REST API development
- Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, gRPC, or similar observability and communication frameworks
- Experience managing teams building on-premises or enterprise software products
- Background in Network Observability or related domains
Benefits
- A Professional Development Budget
- Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week
- A Lifestyle Spending Account
- An Employee Recognition Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
GolangREST API developmentbackend systemsdistributed servicesmodern software architecturesopen source technologiesCI/CDtestingquality standardsAgile
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcoachinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationperformance managementteam developmentcollaborationprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Software Engineering