
Engineering Manager (f/m/d)
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Requirements
- Experience managing software engineers, having led at least one team and owned its delivery and growth
- A strong engineering background in infrastructure, platform or backend systems with the depth to set architectural direction
- Deep hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, in particular AWS, and modern infrastructure practice including infrastructure as code, containers and orchestration, CI/CD and observability
- A coaching instinct and genuine satisfaction in other people's growth and success
- Clear communication and the judgement to know when to dig into detail and when to trust the team
- Ability to collaborate confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Comfort with ambiguity and change in a scaling organisation
- Hands-on experience with modern AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor or GitHub Copilot and a considered view on where they help
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🏠 Cost of Living in Berlin
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Strong savings potential: You could save €2,067 monthly, which is €24,804 per year.
💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.
Eligible for the EU Blue Card
A salary of €79,122 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.
Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)
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📍 Life in Berlin
About Berlin
- •Creative and tech hub
- •Diverse neighborhoods
- •Excellent public transport
Climate
- •Continental climate
- •Cold winters
- •Mild summers
- •Four distinct seasons
Safety
- •Generally safe
- •Higher petty crime than Munich
- •Some areas less safe at night
Healthcare
- •Good hospital network
- •Charité is world-renowned
- •Wait times can vary
Culture
- •World-class museums
- •Vibrant art scene
- •Rich history
Nightlife
- •Famous club scene
- •Diverse nightlife
- •24/7 culture
Recreation
- •Many parks
- •Lakes
- •Tiergarten
- •Active outdoor scene
Cost of Living
- •More affordable than Munich
- •Prices rising rapidly
- •Still cheaper than many European capitals
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