Software Engineering Team Lead

Cenosco · via Himalayas ·

TypeFull-time job
LocationCroatia
Posted3 hours ago
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We’re looking for a highly skilled Software Engineering Team Lead who is passionate about people, engineering excellence, and building modern software development culture. In this role, you’ll guide a team of talented engineers, contribute to architectural decisions, and partner closely with Product and Design to translate business needs into robust technical solutions.

This is a true leadership‑first role, ideal for someone who thrives on developing others, shaping engineering practices, and delivering impactful product features while maintaining enough hands‑on involvement to stay technically sharp.
You’ll have a significant influence on how we build software, how our teams collaborate, and how we evolve our technical landscape.

What You'll Do

Lead, mentor, and support a team of software engineers. Provide regular feedback, facilitate career growth, and foster a healthy, collaborative team culture

Plan and prioritize engineering work, balancing feature development and team capacity to meet product roadmap commitments.

Collaborate with Product, Design, and cross‑functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into clear technical solutions

Contribute to system architecture and design discussions, guiding the team toward scalable and maintainable implementations

Remain hands‑on with development to stay close to the codebase, support technical decisions, and unblock the team when needed

Improve engineering processes, remove obstacles, drive best practices, and ensure high‑quality delivery

Actively participate in hiring-defining requirements, interviewing candidates, and building a high‑performing engineering team.

What You'll Need

7-8+ years in software engineering with at least 2+ years leading or managing software engineers

Experience in SaaS product companies and complex technical ecosystems

Strong focus on people: mentoring, coaching, supporting career growth

Naturally curious mindset; someone who seeks improvement, learns continuously, and embraces change

Familiarity with modern engineering practices

Solid communication skills, organizational awareness, and a proactive approach to solving problems

Bonus Points For
Knowledge of Oil & Gas domain

Working Location

Croatia (Zagreb) - Hybrid

Europe - Remote

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

Work in a fast-growing and interesting industry

Flexible work that best fits your needs and the role

Competitive compensation with some niceadditionalperks

Top-notch offices and equipment

Continuous improvement and learning opportunities to grow your career

Team activities, not the usual one just to look nice on social media but what our team choose and ask for

A great teamof engaged passionate and helpful people

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