Thales Group is seeking an Engineering Manager in Prague, Czechia, to lead a team of approximately 20 engineers in developing a cloud-native identity platform. The role emphasizes people leadership, collaboration with product teams, and maintaining high engineering standards within an innovative, AI-driven environment
Job Summary
Lead a pool of approximately 20 engineers to build and evolve a modern cloud-native identity platform.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Architects to translate roadmap priorities into well-structured squads.
Drive the adoption of AI-first development practices and maintain high standards for architecture, quality, and security.
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Thales Group is seeking an Engineering Manager in Prague, Czechia, to lead a team of approximately 20 engineers in developing a cloud-native identity platform. The role emphasizes people leadership, collaboration with product teams, and maintaining high engineering standards within an innovative, AI-driven environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7+ years software engineering experience
3+ years engineering leadership experience
Cloud-native distributed systems expertise
Microservices architecture knowledge
CI/CD and automation proficiency
Security-sensitive system understanding
Nice-to-have
AI-first development practices
Strong coaching and feedback culture
Diverse high-performing team building
International environment experience
Balancing delivery pressure with quality
Key Requirements
7+ years in software engineering roles
3+ years in engineering leadership or people management
Experience leading teams building cloud-native distributed systems