Hey, welcome to our Berlin team as

Engineering Manager / Director Mobile Development (f/m/d)

Together with you we want to make people's lives easier by creating meaningful and intuitive banking solutions. We create user-centric designs, compelling experiences and intuitive products. We are committed to the principles of design thinking and human-centered design.

As Engineering Manager / Director Mobile Development (f/m/d), you will be responsible for managing of 6 small developer teams and actively shape the leadership culture in the company in close collaboration with other managers. In this way, every manager contributes to an atmosphere in which we have fun, challenge ourselves, come up with new ideas and grow visions.

What you can do for us

• You are responsible for the professional and disciplinary management of 10 direct reports.
• You coach and develop 6 Value Stream Teamleads who each conduct regular feedback sessions, set clear goals, and oversee annual performance reviews for their team.
• You establish a structure for roughly 50 people team of developers and QA engineers.
• You handle escalations, complex performance issues, and provide guidance on difficult people management situations.
• You provide strategic direction to the Value Stream Teamleads, ensuring their team management aligns with broader organizational goals.
• You develop comprehensive career development frameworks and coach Value Stream Teamleads in implementing them.
• You lead organizational transformations, including the transition towards cross-platform development approaches.
• You communicate with various internal and external stakeholders on a technical and strategic level. This includes presenting complex concepts in an accessible manner and collaborating to inform key decisions.

What you should bring to the table

• You have extensive engineering management experience with at least 8 direct reports.
• You have substantial experience managing mobile development teams (Android, iOS, cross-platform).
• You are able to evaluate technical decisions and provide input on technical hiring.
• You have familiarity with QA processes and DevOps practices in mobile context.
• You have experience managing managers or team leads.
• You have a high level of quality awareness, enjoy solving problems and have a hands-on mentality.
• You are open to new technologies and have a sound knowledge of system architectures.
• You like to take responsibility for our products and actively contribute to the optimization of our processes and products.
• You are able to communicate with your team in English and German (at least C1 level).
• You live in or near Berlin.

We offer you

• Whether it's flexible working hours or working from home: we'll find a working model together that suits your daily routine and personal needs.
• The central location isn't close enough for you? We offer you a monthly allowance for the "Deutschlandticket".
• Of course, you should feel comfortable in the office as well: ergonomic workplaces with a height-adjustable desk are waiting for you in our loft offices and the flex-desk as a further model allows you to constantly discover new perspectives.
• Your mental health is very important to us: in cooperation with our partner OpenUp, we offer you anonymous and free access to a mental health program.
• For modern communication the right hardware is essential: your own Neugelb Starter Kit including MacBook, Airpods, iPhone & Co. ensure an ideal team connection at work.
• You'll have a buddy: Thanks to our buddy program, you'll have someone by your side from day 1.
• Never stop learning: we provide you with a fixed training budget including 10 days of educational leave for your personal development.
• Work at places where others go on vacation: With our workation program, you can work in selected european countries.
• Take a break: we offer a range of opportunities for your sabbatical and ensure a seamless return to your projects afterwards.
• Still have energy after work? No problem! Together with your colleagues you can really let off steam with foosball or table tennis.
• Use the benefits for employees: the Corporate Benefit Program offers you attractive deals from well-known brands in various online stores.

You like the Neugelb mindset and want to be part of our team?
Then we should get to know each other soon. We are interested in your professional focus and are curious about the projects you have worked on so far. Send us your CV, write a few words about you and your career and give us the opportunity to have a look at your work.

+++ Please note that due to the current circumstances, we only interview candidates that are based in Germany. +++