This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Technical Manager role at Viator, a Tripadvisor company, the leading marketplace for travel experiences. The role involves building and leading a high-performing technical team, driving project delivery, and collaborating with stakeholders to balance business results with engineering robustness.
Job Responsibility:
Build and lead a high-performing technical team by hiring, training, and mentoring engineers of all levels
Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture and champion effective Agile development processes
Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope and budget
Show leadership as a hands-on developer in multiple layers of the software stack and data stack. Perform code and design reviews
Work closely with principal engineers to drive technology strategy and roadmap that aligns to the wider organisation vision
Work closely with your Product Manager counterpart and the business owner to prioritize product features along with the engineering-driven tasks, striving for a good balance between business results and engineering robustness
Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, commitments, and timelines
Define and enforce engineering best practices to ensure deliverables are complete, on time, and meeting a high-quality standard
Requirements:
Ten years’ experience of commercial software development
Three years managing five to ten engineers, across one or two teams
Background of working in a product-focused company, collaborating closely with stakeholders to build up a backlog of product and technical initiatives
Directly responsible for giving performance feedback and providing formal career planning to their team
Strong mentorship skills, helping engineers to grow technically and professionally
Solid understanding of the technologies and tools used by their team, with hands-on experience of designing and building scalable, high-performance systems
Excellent ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions
Proven leadership in driving major projects and actively participating in cross-functional teams in fast-paced, dynamic environments
Accountable for high-quality execution, operations and overall team performance
Uses strong analytical skills to identify risks early, mitigate issues and provide contingency plans
Adept at making high-level decisions about product and technical direction, balancing business objectives with engineering capabilities
Understands modern software delivery methodologies and project management tools and uses them to drive successful outcome
What we offer:
Competitive compensation packages, including base salary and annual bonus
“Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. We take a remote-friendly approach to collaboration, with the option to join on-site as often as you’d like in select locations
Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work
Donation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually
Tuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs
Lifestyle benefit. An annual benefit to spend on yourself. Use it on travel, wellness, or whatever suits you
Travel perks. We believe that travel is employee development, so we provide discounts and more
Employee assistance program. We’re here for you with resources and programs to help you through life’s challenges
Health benefits. We offer great coverage and competitive premiums