Engineering Manager
This role sets you on a leadership path, blending senior-level Software Engineering responsibilities with foundational People Management experience.
You will primarily be in a People Management role, overseeing a cross-functional scrum team. Your key responsibilities include:
- Reporting on team performance and operational activities to the VP of Engineering.
- Managing your team’s workload and escalating risks or issues to Senior Engineering Leadership.
- Holding regular one-on-one meetings to support the motivation, career development, and overall well-being of your team members.
We strongly believe in leading by example, hence our Engineering Manager takes up an active role within their team. You will drive new product releases and help expand our existing product suite. Your technical responsibilities include:
- Collaborating closely with Product Management to refine feature requests and ensure smooth transitions from concept to implementation.
- Engaging in an agile development process, conducting regular scrum ceremonies throughout the development lifecycle.
- Designing, developing, unit testing, maintaining, and enhancing product features, with an emphasis on building a robust, scalable software architecture.
- Identifying, isolating, and resolving bugs to ensure the product remains stable and reliable.
- Conducting thorough code reviews and incorporating feedback from peers to maintain our high standards of code quality.
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You must have all of the following:
- Experience with managing a team of developers and/or testers.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to cross-functional teams, including Engineering and Product Management.
- Experience with mentoring and coaching junior developers and/or testers.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies, with significant experience working in Scrum teams.
- Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles and the ability to apply them effectively.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, adept at diagnosing issues.
- Belgian citizenship or permanent residency is required.
- Fluent in both written and spoken English.
Desirable
Ideally, you’ll have several of the following:
- Professional background in building enterprise-grade applications in Python, preferably using Pyramid.
- Hands-on experience with building client-side applications in JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
- Experience with SQL and RDBMS technology (e.g. PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite).
- Experience with web mapping (e.g. OpenLayers).
- Experience with PostGIS or other Geospatial Information Systems (GIS).
- Experience with container orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Harbor, Rancher).
- Domain knowledge of the utilities industry (e.g. affinity with gas or electric networks).
- Fluent in both written and spoken Dutch.
Working conditions
- A salary range of 4000+ euro's gross.
- Access to our pension scheme.
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home.
- A lease car or travel allowance to cover commuting costs.
- A company provided laptop and phone.
- Receive a 13th month salary as an additional benefit.
- Participate in our bonus scheme to reward your performance.
Working at IQGeo Europe
Telecommunication, fiber, and utility operators are “Building Better Networks” with IQGeo’s award-winning geospatial software.
The ability to powerfully model any network requirement, integrate every system and data source, and support field and office teams with continual innovation is helping operators create the networks of the future. Our solutions ensure greater cross-team collaboration and process efficiency throughout the network lifecycle, from planning and design to construction, operations, and sales.??
Whether it’s highly competitive fiber and 5G broadband rollouts or complex utility grid modernization projects, customers trust IQGeo’s Integrated Network and Adaptive Grid solutions. We partner with large multinationals and smaller regional operators to deliver the digital innovation they need to accelerate time-to-revenue, increase network resilience, improve operational safety, and deliver ROI.?
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