Frontend Engineering Manager

Sofascore

Frontend Engineering Manager overseeing the Frontend Team at Sofascore, enhancing user experience for millions of sports fans. Managing software development processes and team performance.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeZagreb • 🇭🇷 CroatiaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in managing software development teams, with a focus on Frontend technologies such as TypeScript, React, and NextJS. Excels in organizational and communication skills to ensure team satisfaction and performance.

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Frontend Engineering ManagementTeam ManagementTypeScript DevelopmentReact DevelopmentNextJS Development

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Hard Skills

Frontend DevelopmentSoftware Development ProcessApplication DevelopmentPerformance MonitoringEmployee Development Plans

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsMultitaskingTime ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Industry Keywords

Cross-Functional Team ManagementMentoringTeam Lead ExperienceEmployee Satisfaction

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Next.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Defining and managing the software development process within Sofascore.
Scaling and managing teams in the software development department through planning employment needs, creating employee development plans and monitoring their performance in daily work.
Team management
Administrative management of the team
Development of applications and software solutions
Collaboration and cooperation

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience in the Frontend Engineering Manager position, Frontend Team Lead position or similar
Your passion is working with people and making sure they are satisfied with their work
A strong technical background of development experience with Frontend technologies, preferably TypeScript, React, NextJS
Excellent organisational, multitasking and time management skills
High quality verbal and written communication skills
A sense of ownership, urgency, and pride in your work.
Bonus points for:
Experience in managing multiple or cross-functional teams
Experience in mentoring future Engineering Managers or Team Leads

Benefits

Comp & perks

Freedom to organize your workday and schedule in a flexible way
A generous education budget and opportunities to attend international conferences and workshops
Top-notch equipment (laptop, smartphone budget, ergonomic office chairs, and height-adjustable desks)
Annual paid general medical check-up
Family benefits package
Sofascore Canteen (lunch options)
Sofascore Bar (coffee and drinks on us)
Additional benefits communicated throughout the selection process