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<div style="border-bottom:solid #4f81bd 1.0pt;padding:0.0cm 0.0cm 4.0pt 0.0cm"> <p class="MsoTitle" style="border:none;padding:0.0cm"><span style=""><span style=""><span style=""><span><span style="Calibri', sans-serif">Engineering Manager </span></span></span></span></span></p> </div> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">We are looking for a new engineering manager who wants to lead the development of a number of new frontend solutions for insurers. The tech stack is primarily React, TypeScript, and related tools. The ideal candidate has great people management skills and loads of experience within the React ecosystem.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">As an engineering manager you will be responsible for two cross-functional, agile teams consisting of about 10-20 great people in total. Your job will be to ensure that the people are motivated and productive, that the teams are using solid engineering processes and practices, such as CI/CD, and deliver well-engineered products to the global insurance market.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">Your tasks will, among others, include:</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Define goals for the teams in collaboration with product management.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Implement engineering practices and guidelines.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Handle impediments escalated by the agile teams.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Help people in your teams grow through coaching and feedback.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Nurture a positive team morale through team building events and celebrating successes.</span></span></span></li> <li> </li> </ul> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">You will work closely with the other members of the R&D management team, including product management.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">You will either be working out of our Virum or Copenhagen (Vestergade) office. As your teams consist of people from both Denmark and Lithuania, you should expect a limited amount of travel between our offices when traveling is permitted again.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">Your competencies include those listed below:</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">A bachelor’s degree (or similar) in computer science or software engineering.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Demonstrated experience with managing engineering teams.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Developer experience with React, Angular, or Vue.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Hands-on experience with modern engineering practices, such as CI/CD.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span><span style="">Interest and ability to continuously learn new things within software engineering; in particular, within frontend technologies.</span></span></span></li> <li> </li> </ul> <p><span style=""><span><span style="">As a person you want to be part of a workplace that is ambitious and wants to achieve great things, but at the same time respect people and want them to excel in their roles.</span></span></span></p>