Engineering Lead Marketplace (Azure)

Location: Porto, Portugal

Company

Markant Services International GmbH Portugal operates an international, product-driven and cloud-based Marketplace technology organisation.

What you will do

• Lead and develop software engineers and QA professionals across three Marketplace engineering teams.
• Drive engineering culture, performance management, coaching, hiring, onboarding and organisational scaling.
• Improve delivery effectiveness, engineering processes, capacity planning and operational clarity.
• Align engineering priorities and roadmap execution with product leadership and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with architects and senior engineers on technical direction, engineering standards, platform evolution and quality practices.
• Manage engineering risks, dependencies, ownership, escalation paths and decision-making across teams.

Requirements

• Experience leading and developing engineering teams in a modern software development environment.
• Strong people leadership, coaching and team development capabilities.
• Previous experience managing multiple teams or larger engineering groups.
• Solid understanding of software engineering practices, agile environments and modern product organisations.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and organisational alignment skills.
• Experience working in collaborative and cross-functional environments.
• Comfort working in scaling and evolving organisations, with a strong ownership mindset and ability to drive organisational clarity and execution.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role in an international and collaborative working environment.
• Flexitime and home-office options.
• Food grant, free drinks and good transport connections.
• Supportive working environment with a focus on sustainable practices.

Hiring process

• Submit an online application.