Source Job

Europe 5w PTO

  • Ship a meaningful feature as a strong individual contributor in your first month, proving your technical credibility.
  • Own the hiring process in month two, designing technical interviews and evaluations to scale the team.
  • Transition to leading the team by month three, coaching engineers and improving performance through direct support.

Java Spring Boot AI/ML System Design

20 jobs similar to Engineering Manager (First 3 Months: Strong IC, Then Lead)

Jobs ranked by similarity.

Europe 6w PTO

  • Lead and scale multiple engineering teams across core product and AI domains, managing Engineering Managers directly.
  • Set technical direction and architectural strategy, ensuring teams ship high-quality user-facing products at speed.
  • Partner with Product and Design leaders to translate ambitious product vision into scalable technical execution.

This is a high-impact engineering leadership role at a fast-growing, AI-native technology environment with a remote-first setup. The company fosters a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement across distributed teams, and offers benefits like equity participation, generous vacation, and learning budgets.

Global

  • Design and execute AI-native software development experiments to measurably improve productivity, quality, and speed.
  • Evaluate emerging AI engineering tools and institutionalize development, testing, and delivery standards.
  • Coach engineers and leaders across the organization to adopt AI-assisted workflows and drive transformation.

Sparkrock helps social benefit organizations—such as nonprofits, school boards, and government agencies—operate more effectively. They are a global, fully remote organization dedicated to mission-driven enterprise software.

Europe 7w PTO

  • Act as the right hand to the CTO, steering backend and ML teams while remaining hands-on in development.
  • Translate complex business challenges into scalable technical solutions and lead small teams toward fast execution.
  • Ensure alignment across engineering, product, and infrastructure in a fast-moving, globally distributed environment.

The company is a technology organization focused on AI product development and engineering. They operate in a globally distributed, fast-paced environment with small, focused teams and a startup mindset.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Lead, grow, and mentor a team of engineers, owning hiring, performance management, career development, and team health.
  • Own the Console end to end, including UI, observability, user management, and developer-experience features such as chunk-size optimization.
  • Set technical direction across a JavaScript and Go stack, balancing speed of delivery, polish, and long-term maintainability.

Tiger Data, formerly Timescale, provides the fastest PostgreSQL platform for transactional, analytical, and agentic workloads, trusted by over 2,000 customers across 25+ countries. Backed by $180 million from top-tier investors, the globally distributed, remote-first team emphasizes direct communication, accountability, and collaborative excellence.

Europe US 6w PTO

  • Lead and develop multiple engineering teams across Core Experience, designing the organization for scale and fostering a high-performance, high-ownership culture.
  • Drive technical strategy, partner with Product and Design leadership, and ensure teams deliver meaningful outcomes with the right balance of speed and quality.
  • Shape AI-native product development by guiding teams building AI-powered experiences, helping navigate opportunities and pitfalls of LLMs.

n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the AI era, enabling technical teams to automate with code-like freedom and no-code speed. With over 260 employees across Europe and the US, a community of 650,000+ active developers, and backing from Sequoia and SAP, the company fosters a builder spirit and a culture of empowerment.

Europe

  • Design and develop scalable frameworks, libraries, and platform components for AI-powered applications.
  • Define architecture, APIs, and engineering standards for agentic AI frameworks, including orchestration and evaluation.
  • Mentor engineering teams on AI agent development and promote best practices in a collaborative remote environment.

They are a technology company that builds foundational platforms for AI innovation across multiple product teams. They foster a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with significant ownership and long-term impact.

Poland 1w PTO

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of senior engineers while building out a second team in Poland.
  • Manage the Hippo Plus product end-to-end, from technical direction to delivery, collaborating with Product Managers and business stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with global teams across the US, Brazil, and Poland, balancing new feature development with operational needs.

SwingDev is the Polish branch of Hippo Insurance, a fast-growing InsurTech company making home insurance smarter and more proactive. We are a people-focused company of top-tier engineers, designers, and PMs, with a culture of trust, empathy, and positivity.

Germany

  • Develop core execution primitives for reliable AI workflow orchestration.
  • Build integrations with large language model providers and AI agent frameworks.
  • Ensure AI workflow executions are fully observable, traceable, and easy to debug.

Jobgether is a job platform that uses AI-powered matching to connect candidates with hiring companies. It operates remotely and focuses on efficient, objective candidate evaluation.

Romania

  • Design and deliver end-to-end AI-powered product features across backend and frontend.
  • Rapidly prototype AI agent use cases and validate new product ideas through iterative development.
  • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate ideas into scalable, production-ready solutions.

Our partner is a fast-growing engineering team building next-generation AI-powered workflow solutions that simplify automation at scale. They offer a remote-first, highly collaborative environment with significant ownership and autonomy.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead a pod of 4+ engineers, owning growth, performance, and roadmap, while championing AI-native engineering practices.
  • Drive technical direction and execution for broadly scoped initiatives, ensuring high quality and pragmatic trade-offs.
  • Embrace AI-enabled tools like Claude Code to coach your team and set a hands-on example for effective adoption.

Pathstream reshapes frontline employee careers through enterprise partnerships, transforming teams from transactional to strategic. They are a tight-knit, mission-driven team of ~60 employees scaling their solution across the United States.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Build AI-powered tools into engineers' day-to-day workflows (e.g., Claude, VS Code, GitLab, Datadog, internal documentation, Slack chatops).
  • Implement and evolve inference and tool-calling pathways using Claude models on Amazon Bedrock, LiteLLM, and MCP/tool gateways within Omada's secure networks.
  • Partner with teams across Engineering to define AI-augmented SDLC patterns across planning, coding, testing, and operations.

Omada Health is a virtual-first healthcare and technology company that combines human-led care teams, connected devices, and AI-enabled technology to deliver personalized care at scale, focusing on chronic conditions like obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. They have served more than two million members since launch across 2,000+ employers, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, and health systems, and are certified as a Great Place to Work.

UK Unlimited PTO

  • Lead the roadmap and execution for the Geo product serving Self-Managed customers, partnering with the Product Manager.
  • Hire and develop a high-performing engineering team, with a focus on India and EMEA timezone overlap.
  • Own the reliability, correctness, and performance of Geo replication for disaster recovery.

GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, helping organizations increase developer productivity and accelerate digital transformation. With over 50 million users and serving more than 50% of the Fortune 100, GitLab fosters a high-performance culture driven by values and continuous knowledge exchange.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead the engineering team building a scalable, AI-driven, cloud-native Coordination of Benefits solution from the ground up.
  • Set technical direction, own architecture, and drive engineering standards for a new product and growing team.
  • Partner cross-functionally with product, ML, UX, and operations to translate requirements into measurable outcomes.

Machinify is a healthcare intelligence company that delivers unmatched value, transparency, and efficiency to health plan clients using an AI-powered platform. Deployed by over 85 health plans, including many of the top 20, and representing more than 270 million lives, we are constantly reimagining what's possible in our industry.

Europe

  • Own and evolve data infrastructure including Supabase, n8n workflows, HubSpot integrations, and pipelines connecting external platforms.
  • Take technical ownership of the content factory: tooling, automation pipelines, and agent orchestration for scalable production.
  • Reduce manual overhead by building automations and agent workflows that replace repetitive processes.

Platform Engineering is home to the world's largest community of platform engineers, connecting thousands of professionals through events like PlatformCon with over 35,000 participants annually. The team fosters a low-ego, async culture and operates fully remote across Europe.

LATAM

  • Design, develop, and deliver scalable SaaS applications using .NET, Angular, SQL Server/PostgreSQL, and AWS.
  • Leverage AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code to accelerate engineering workflows.
  • Own end-to-end delivery from domain modeling to production support, and mentor engineers through technical leadership.

Ubiminds is a GPTW-certified, people-first company that partners with American software product companies to scale their global teams. They connect top LATAM talent with international product companies while providing full employer-of-record support and long-term career development.

Europe 5w PTO

  • Design and optimize high-performance low-level C++ code for system-critical JVM runtime components and distributed communications.
  • Lead complex technical projects from design through production, owning outcomes under real-time constraints.
  • Mentor junior engineers and collaborate across teams to ensure robust solutions through constructive peer review.

Azul develops award-winning enhanced builds of OpenJDK for superior application performance and efficiency. They are a global leader in Java runtime solutions with offices in Prague, Limassol, and Belgrade, fostering a culture of collaboration and top engineering expertise.

Romania

  • Lead the end-to-end engineering strategy, architecture, delivery, and quality of a multi-deployment email security platform.
  • Drive an AI-first software development lifecycle by integrating AI-assisted workflows into specification, coding, testing, code review, and deployment.
  • Build, mentor, and lead high-performing distributed engineering teams while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

The company develops secure software products for enterprise and critical infrastructure customers. It is a global technology organization with a remote-friendly, collaborative culture.

Africa Global

  • Own the end-to-end technical architecture of Sparkrock's SIS platform, spanning legacy VB6/COM/T-SQL systems and modern C# layers.
  • Direct AI coding agents (Claude Code) to implement architectural decisions — you design, agents build.
  • Define and enforce architectural guardrails: domain boundaries, coding conventions, and integration patterns for AI agents to follow.

Sparkrock helps social benefit organizations like nonprofits, school boards, and government agencies reach their full potential through technology. The company is a best-in-class, 100% remote organization with the brightest talent from around the world.

Spain

  • Participate in development and maintenance of innovative applications using AI-assisted tools.
  • Analyze requirements, develop test cases, deploy to production, and troubleshoot incidents.
  • Apply AI-driven approaches for code generation, automated documentation, test generation, and code reviews.

Talan is an international consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology. With over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries and a turnover of €850M, they are committed to delivering impactful, future-ready solutions.

Europe

  • Lead, coach, and support a team of around 9 engineers within the Runtime function.
  • Drive planning, prioritisation, and execution across complex technical workstreams.
  • Build enough technical context to understand architecture discussions and translate them into executable plans.

Parity builds core infrastructure for blockchain, enabling secure sharing of information and value without intermediaries. Their remote-first global team develops open-source software like Polkadot and Kusama, focusing on a decentralized web that empowers developers.