Senior Engineering Manager

Tripadvisor

Krakow, Poland
Competitive base salary; annual bonuses available;...
On-site
10 years commercial software development experience
5+ years engineering management with second-line leadership
Experience managing multiple engineering pods
Tripadvisor is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for its Krakow office to lead and mentor engineering teams within its Experiences division. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development and engineering management, along with a strong focus on collaboration and Agile processes

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading multiple engineering pods within the Tripadvisor Experiences org while managing other managers and principal engineers.
  • Candidates are expected to partner with Product to execute multi-quarter roadmaps and hold teams accountable for delivering commitments on time.
  • The position offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and benefits including tuition assistance and travel perks.

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Tripadvisor is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for its Krakow office to lead and mentor engineering teams within its Experiences division. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development and engineering management, along with a strong focus on collaboration and Agile processes.

Salary

Competitive base salary; Annual bonuses available; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years commercial software development experience
  • 5+ years engineering management with second-line leadership
  • Experience managing multiple engineering pods
  • Strong technical background for deep-dive design reviews
  • Proven track record in performance management and calibration

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrated use of AI tools for planning and prioritization
  • Background in product-focused company environments
  • Ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions
  • Experience driving major projects in fast-paced dynamic environments

Key Requirements

  • 10 years of commercial software development
  • 5+ years of engineering management experience
  • Second-line manager experience running multiple pods
  • Direct responsibility for performance management and career planning

Work Rights

Permanent contract required (Umowa o pracę); B2B contracts not offered

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