Senior Engineering Manager (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Engineering Manager (Gamedev): Leading multiple squads and coaching Engineering Managers within the Gaming pillar with an accent on technical decision-making, delivery, and communication. Focus on setting technical strategy, aligning teams, and driving clarity through data to improve customer value and business performance.

Location: Must be based in the EU.

Salary: Starting from 4500 EUR per month.

Company

hirify.global is a leading Sports and Gaming marketing company building next-level player experiences with a team of 600+ across 22+ countries.

What you will do

• Lead and coach multiple squads of Engineering Managers to improve delivery, communication, and technical decision-making.
• Set and steer technical strategy across the product area, ensuring roadmaps stay on track.
• Align with engineering leaders across the Gaming pillar to drive efficient teamwork and consistent standards.
• Use data to support prioritization and planning.
• Partner with Product and commercial stakeholders to deliver measurable improvements in customer value and business performance.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering / Group EM (or equivalent).
• Strong architecture and systems judgment, capable of challenging proposals and guiding multi-team technical direction.
• Experience running multiple teams with different priorities, maintaining momentum and alignment.
• Deep understanding of the product development lifecycle in a product-led environment.

Nice to have

• Experience in Gaming or consumer products.
• Familiarity with modern web stacks (Node and React) and cloud platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Work alongside smart colleagues and learn from them.
• Participate in company-wide team-building events twice a year with entertainment, catering, and accommodation.
• Engage in development opportunities at all levels.
• Enjoy tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.
• Attend exciting global hirify.global events to unite in person and unveil strategies for the year ahead.