zattoo is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead our Ingest & Storage team. This team builds and operates the critical platform responsible for processing and recording thousands of live TV channels and on-demand content. Your mission is to enable the team, own the technical vision, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions.
What You'll Do
- Provide organizational leadership for the Ingest & Storage team.
- Own the technical vision with the support of senior developers.
- Oversee the end-to-end development process to ensure high-quality, reliable, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
- Constantly raise the bar on quality and best practices.
- Represent the team and support stakeholders with technical expertise.
- Work hand in hand with other engineering managers to optimize joint processes.
- Directly manage 2-4 engineers and lead the hiring process.
- Grow, develop and retain engineering talent.
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years experience in leading engineering teams.
- Experience building highly available services and APIs that work and scale efficiently.
- Experience in testing on different levels and a mindset that sees testing as a fundamental part of software development.
- Experience working in Scrum teams.
- Fluent verbal and written English language and communication skills.
- Be a role model leader and help others to grow.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience with video processing or streaming systems.
Team & Environment
You will lead a team of 2-4 direct reports and work closely with sister teams such as Streaming & CDN, Ads Backend, and Playback.
Benefits & Compensation
- 30 days vacation plus public holidays.
- Trust-based flexible working hours.
- Option for remote work worldwide for up to 8 weeks per year.
- Free access to the best streaming experience on the market.
- Personal development budget.
- German classes.
- All-company hack days.
- Health checks.
- Mental wellbeing support.
- Team sports.
- Discounted BVG tickets and free bike rentals.
- Calendar of social events, summer party, and annual off-site event.
- Strong market competitive salary.
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement.
zattoo is a friendly, international, and inclusive company. We are a reliable, transparent, and carbon-neutral grown-up start-up helping to shape a better future. We are an equal opportunities employer. Regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law, we encourage everyone to apply and will give everyone equal consideration.
