Engineering Manager

About the role

Next Engineering is a Portuguese tech company that transforms industries with innovative solutions. We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead and develop high‑performing engineering teams, ensuring high‑quality and predictable software delivery while aligning technical execution with business goals.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow engineering teams across software and QA domains.
• Drive delivery ownership, quality, maintainability, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to align engineering work with product strategy.
• Promote best practices, continuous improvement, and standardisation initiatives.
• Support technology strategy and foster a collaborative, high‑performance culture.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, QA engineering, or a similar technical role.
• Proven experience leading and coaching engineering teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‑management abilities.
• Fluent English and willingness to travel occasionally within Europe.

Required skills

• Software Engineering
• QA Engineering
• Agile development methodologies

What we offer

• Hybrid work model in Lisbon (flexible schedule).
• Base salary ranging from €1,400 to €2,000.
• Food allowance, flex benefits, and additional company benefits.