Engineering Manager · Mid-Senior · Saily

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Key qualities and behaviors of a successful leader at Nord Security

Main Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cross-functional engineering teams (backend, mobile, product engineers) 10–25 engineers (depending on the EM seniority) across up to 4 cross-functional teams.
• Own people management (professional development, performance reviews, conflict resolution), building healthy, motivated, and high-performing teams.
• Hire new engineers with either strong experience or high potential while not compromising culture
• Onboard, support and ensure the wellbeing of high-quality engineers.
• Be responsible for building, scaling, and coaching teams in a fast-evolving engineering organization.
• Ensure strong execution, ownership, and accountability across teams.
• Improve processes, workflows, and collaboration.
• Identify people and team performance issues early and resolve them pragmatically.
• Drive team structure and culture improvements as the org evolves.
• Work as the connecting glue between Teams, Project Leads, Product Owners and Staff Engineers - ensuring everyone has the necessary context and are enabled to move forward.
• Collaborate closely with senior leadership.
• Be trusted to challenge ideas, give feedback upward, and influence strategy.
• Function as a strong, independent voice inside leadership discussions.
• Act as a role model for discipline, accountability, and ownership.
• Work from the Vilnius or Warsaw office and set a visible leadership presence.

• At least 2-3 years of experience leading a team of software engineers.
• Solid software development background, and either experience or a desire to develop an understanding of the mobile applications domain.
• You’re not expected to write the code, but you’ll need to understand the logic of the system.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Openness to collaborate and mentor team members, while also sharing practical knowledge and trends.
• Team-spirited, proactive, and able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to come up with cross-platform solutions together with the team in a timely manner.
• Proactiveness in constantly developing innovative solutions while tracking the teams' metrics.

• Extensive online and in-person training programs, access to platforms like Coursera and Skillshare, a mentorship program, and internal career moves when you’re ready for something new — your development has no ceiling here.
• Enjoy extra vacation days that grow with your time here, plus additional days off for sick leave, special occasions, and parenting.
• We provide premium private health insurance so you have peace of mind and fast access to care whenever you need it. Available in Lithuania and Poland.
• We provide free subscriptions to top-rated Calm and Headspace apps, offer resilience and mindfulness trainings, and run dedicated mental health events.
• We offer in-house gyms, Multisport and Urban Sport cards, and online workouts. Need something tailored? Our Physical Well-Being experts are here with group mobility sessions, fitness guidance, and one-on-one consultations.
• The entire company flies out abroad. The days are packed with workshops, activities, concerts, and real time together.
• When you need a reset, switch location and work from wherever keeps you sharp, creative, and in the zone.
• Birthdays, work anniversaries, weddings, new family members — each is marked with a special gift.
• We organize summer camps for the little ones and offer flexibility that lets you show up both for your family and your team.
• Get ready for team buildings that bring people closer, year-round company events that are equal parts educational and energizing, and the highlights everyone waits for — our iconic summer and winter celebrations.
• Our Vilnius HQ is fully yours to enjoy. Need focus? Silent room. Need energy? Open gyms. Need a break? Game room, music room, coffee bar. It’s a modern workspace built with your comfort in mind.