Engineering Manager, Communications Platform

Change the way the world travels Join the GetYourGuide journey to connect people with unforgettable travel experiences around the world. Millions look to us for unique activities they can trust and it's all powered by our commitment to make every single journey extraordinary – including yours. Ready to unlock your potential with a community of fellow explorers. Find your next role at our Berlin HQ or one of our local offices around the globe from New York to Bangkok. Head to take the first step. Team mission At Central Services our mission is to empower teams across the organization to deliver world‑class visual communication capabilities and localization solutions across all products and channels. Manager of Communications Platform As the Manager of our Communications Platform team you will lead the vision, strategy and execution for enabling and scaling communications across multiple channels and product areas, including end users, suppliers, CRM and more. You will be responsible for building and evolving the communications platform that powers GetYourGuide at scale, ensuring our products can connect effectively with audiences worldwide. Your mission Lead all hiring and performance management processes for your Engineering team, helping your engineers reach their full potential. Drive impactful projects and outcomes, managing the team’s roadmap and portfolio allocation. Find and deliver solutions to complex technical challenges that span across multiple services and business domains within Central Services. Work hand‑in‑hand with product and key stakeholders across the broader business. Your toolkit Strong ownership, ensuring technical and product plans are aligned with stakeholders, team, and company goals. Approach complex topics with an open mind and focus on simplicity. Strong engineering background, enabling evaluation of complex technical decisions, anticipating challenges, and recommending solutions. Actively lead and contribute to technical design and product discussions within your team’s domain. Passionate about building and developing a high‑performing engineering team, mentoring, coaching, and empowering engineers. Deep care for creating value for users and using this judgment to shape and prioritize roadmaps. Thrives in an international cross‑functional environment, collaborating across roles and geographies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Extras that give you an edge Experience in Central Services, specifically within communications platform domains. Experience in a startup environment, taking projects from start to finish. Experience in e‑commerce marketplaces. Experience operating as a technical product manager/owner. How well make your career journey extraordinary Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs for continuous learning and development. Work from anywhere in the world for 40 days per year. Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance. Opportunities to collaborate and socialize with team members through quarterly team events and yearly company‑wide events. Monthly transportation and fitness budget. Discounts for you, your friends and family on GetYourGuide activities. Language reimbursement program. Health and wellness benefits. And more. How to apply Submit your CV/resume in English using the form below. For tips and insights into our hiring process and culture, check out how we hire and life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch. We’re an equal opportunities employer Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr