Engineering Manager

vor 1 Woche


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz EF Educational Tours Vollzeit

You will work across multiple of EF's tours products in which you will help to provide the opportunity for students to experience educational travel experiences across the world each year.

This role is embedded in our Operations Engineering team.


As an Engineering Manager (f/m/x) your main goal is to enable your team to deliver high-quality software in a timely fashion that matter to our customers.

You will own the team's deliverables alongside with the product manager and the whole team by collaborating on all aspects of the software lifecycle.

Beside this, you are responsible for hiring, continuous improvement, and career development of your engineers to be able to tackle future challenges.

You should be a strong leader and team player with strong technical knowledge, who is eager to learn, and has a passion for building products that our customers will love.


How you will contribute:

  • Work closely with your team and business stakeholders to design and deliver highvalue, performant, and innovative software solutions for complex business problems
  • Drive the technical vision of the team and the strategic evolution of our systems, including building up a serviceoriented architecture
  • Contribute technical perspectives to strategic decisions and collaborate on the department OKRs and their initiatives for your team
  • Understand and promote a sense of priority and a strong desire to deliver functionality under the aspect of adding business value
  • Contribute to the code base and feature implementation by developing software, reviewing work, and participating in creating scalable architectures
  • Mentor and coach the engineers in your team, promoting knowledge sharing and experimentation to facilitate a culture of learning and growth
  • Drive Agile approaches and processes
  • Support the company to grow in a healthy way by creating a culture of continuous learning, constructive feedback, and the driver behind hiring and capacity planning

Who you are:

  • 2+ years of experience in leading a team with 7 engineers and understanding the mechanics of a team and career development of software engineers
  • 7+ years of professional experience with common languages (such as C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, etc.)
  • Understand characteristics and tradeoffs of programming paradigms such as objectoriented vs functional, or architectural styles like modular monoliths vs. microservices
  • A desire to learn new and current technologies and go outside your technical comfort zone, with the pragmatism to find the most optimal solution for the problem
  • Strong team player with great communication skills and a passion for collaboration, with the ability to articulate highlevel concepts and engage a crossfunctional audience
  • Empathy, understanding of other disciplines in and around the product and the ability to translate between them and technology
  • Interest in using principles and techniques of Domain-Driven Design

About EF Education First:

At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another.

Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves.

Our culturally immersive education programs—focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics—turn dreams into international opportunities.


When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education.

Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day.

EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, parental status, identity, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.


Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has school and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more.


Engineering at EF Education First:


Technology in EF Tours is the core enabler for higher scalability of the business and a better and faster customer experience.

We have engineers across the world building internal tools for EF staff, customer facing websites and apps, data processing and forecasting components.

Working side by side with Product Management, the Engineering team supports all departments to create value for our travelers, partners, and suppliers.

We love to adapt technologies to enable our business to grow.

Our cross-functional teams are organized both vertically along the lifecycle of our products and horizontally across cross-cutting concerns.

We collaborate closely with product management, UX and our stakeholders from the business to create an excellent experience for our travelers.

We are building an internal engineering community that can support our growin
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