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Lauren Langdell
HI, I'M Lauren
Director (DACH) and Founder at Women in DevOps

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Oliver Perry

Managing Director

Lauren Langdell

Director (DACH) and Founder at Women in DevOps

Chris Witts

Associate Director - Contract DACH

Billie Spencer

Senior Principal Consultant

Zaynab Khan

Senior Recruitment Consultant - DACH

Yashica Bharvirkar

Principal Consultant

Daniel Mapstone

Executive Consultant

Tiisetso Richards

Delivery Consultant

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Built with fresh insights from our global talent network, our recruitment consultants develop annual salary and market guides for anyone hoping to align remuneration with the wider market, learn about the latest talent trends, or benchmark their wages. Get in touch and we'll send you our German edition. 

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Munich, Bayern, Germany
Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager opportunities – Drive Innovation in a Fast-Growing Tech CompanyLocation: Munich, Germany (Hybrid: 2 days onsite)About the company:Our client is a rapidly growing tech company that's making significant strides in the travel industry. They’re on a mission to deliver innovative solutions that support a dynamic network of users and internal teams.The Role:We're seeking Engineering Managers to lead cross-functional teams of approximately 4 engineers. In this role, you’ll spearhead the development of technical solutions that drive both user satisfaction and ambitious growth targets.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the functional and disciplinary leadership of your team.Collaborate with your engineers to deliver high-quality solutions in cross-functional projects.Work with cross-functional stakeholders to define goals and roadmap.Partner with product, design, and other key teams to understand business context.Collaborate with peers and senior technical leaders to influence strategic tech decisions.What You Bring:A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and a proven track record as a Software engineer, with experience in building backend and/or frontend applications.Proficiency in Java/Kotlin/Spring; bonus points for experience with JavaScript/TypeScript/React.Demonstrated technical leadership, including system design, goal setting, architecture design, task planning, and code reviews.Experience as an (informal) team leader with a knack for fostering a strong, collaborative team culture.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Whats on offer:Seize the chance to own the tech and be a key part of our company’s journey.Excellent salary mini-ownership stake with stock options worth 40% of your salary, putting real skin in the game.Get full control over your domain, leading your team while staying hands-on.Benefit from a discounted gym membership.Enjoy 28 vacation days plus public holidays.Flexibility to work remotely as and when you needIf you’re currently a hands-on Engineering Manager or a Senior Tech Lead informally managing a small team and eager to take the next step into management, we’d love to hear from you!Apply now to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a lasting impact!DE: 493031196755UK: 442033076824Email: yashica.bharvirkar@trustinsoda.com
Yashica Bharvirkar Yashica Bharvirkar
Lisbon, Portugal
Lead Backend PHP
Trust in Soda is excited to be partnering with a leading AI-powered entertainment company that is transforming the way users engage with digital content. They are on a mission to push the boundaries of innovation, and we're looking for Backend Engineers who thrive in high-load, high-concurrency environments.If you're a problem-solver with strong PHP expertise and a passion for building scalable, high-performance systems, this could be your next big move!What You’ll Be Doing:Architect & Build: Design and implement high-quality backend systems that scale efficiently under high traffic loads.Collaborate: Work with cross-functional teams—including frontend developers, designers, and product managers—to deliver cutting-edge solutions.Optimize & Troubleshoot: Debug and resolve complex technical issues, optimizing system performance for high concurrency.Innovate: Research and integrate new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance product capabilities.Code with Excellence: Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code, following industry best practices.What We’re Looking For:Backend Expertise: 3-5 years as a Backend Developer, with at least 2-3 years of hands-on PHP experience (Symfony is a plus).Database Mastery: Strong experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases, and writing optimized queries.API Development: Experience building RESTful APIs (GraphQL familiarity is a plus).High-Load Environments: Proven ability to build scalable systems with caching, load balancing, and horizontal scaling.Testing & Code Quality: Knowledge of TDD, BDD, unit, and integration testing methodologies.Version Control & DevOps: Proficiency in Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and backend security best practices.Problem-Solving Mindset: Strong analytical and debugging skills to tackle technical challenges.Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):Experience with Elasticsearch, OpenAPI, Kafka, Kubernetes, or cloud platformsBackground in event-driven architecture or payment system integrationsWhy Join?Cutting-Edge AI Technology: Work with an innovative entertainment company leveraging AI for next-level user experiences.Impactful Work: Help shape products that engage millions of users worldwide.Career Growth: Join a fast-paced, high-performing engineering team with ample learning opportunities.
Daniel MapstoneDaniel Mapstone