Engineering Manager

Hiire is helping Blip, a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment, hire a Engineering Manager to join their team.

About Blip

Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.

They operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, they play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.

The role

You’ll lead, inspire and motivate a multi-disciplinary software development team of up to 6 developers and 1 QA and work alongside them to deliver within a high-quality and outcome-oriented culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the growth and career development of your team, appraising performance and providing guidance.
• Oversee the hiring process and ensure the successful delivery of your team.
• Act as a liaison between the delivery team and key stakeholders (internal or external).
• Collaborate with peers to align on initiatives, priorities, and proactively identify risks and dependencies across all project phases.
• Support product owners and other change drivers throughout the product lifecycle.
• Track, analyze, and support your team through changes to drive efficiency, quality, and better outcomes using Scrum methodology.

Your Qualifications – Must Have

• A technical background with a proven track record of leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams delivering complex software projects;
• Excellent stakeholder management skills to engage, communicate, negotiate and work towards compromise and success during our product lifecycle.
• Experience leading people and supporting their career development plans;
• Demonstrated expertise in fostering and advancing a collaborative team culture;

• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, particularly concerning technical risks, issues, and constraints; 
• Senior principles, leading by example, showing work ethic and passionate, professional attitude; 
• Knowledge of distributed, redundant, and transactional systems and the quality assurance of these; 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and Portuguese); 
• Proven track record of Incident Management; 

• Experience using defect tracking systems.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Company bonus;
• Health insurance for you and your household;
• Up to 30 days of annual leave + 2 social responsibility days per year;
• Work abroad for up to 20 days;
• Innovative parental policies and baby kit for new parents;
• Flexible working environment;
• Mobile allowance - phone + data;
• Shares discount;
• Meal Allowance;
• Employee referral program;
• Learning and development tools;
• Partnerships and discounts.

If you are passionate about sports entertainment and cutting-edge technology, and feel you have what it takes, we would love to hear from you.