Offer summary

Qualifications:

Expertise in functional programming (Scala preferred) or static typed languages (Java, C#)., Experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS., Strong leadership skills with a focus on mentoring and team development., Passion for AI-driven projects and backend scalability challenges..

Key responsabilities:

Lead and manage a talented backend team, promoting collaboration and technical innovation.

Architect and enhance scalable services that support Prezi's AI-driven features.

Collaborate with AI, product, and frontend teams to optimize backend systems.

Provide hands-on leadership in solving complex technical challenges while mentoring team members.

Job description

Engineering Manager, Backend Development (Remote - Europe)

At Prezi, we’re transforming how people share ideas by building AI-driven presentation tools that empower millions of users worldwide. As part of our Backend Development team, you’ll lead key services that integrate advanced AI models, improving the user experience while working with a highly skilled, remote team. Join us and help drive innovation in visual communication.

What You’ll Do:

Lead a talented backend team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical innovation.
Architect and enhance scalable, high-performance services that power Prezi’s AI-driven features, ensuring efficiency and reliability for millions of users.
Collaborate closely with AI, product, and frontend teams to implement cutting-edge AI models, optimizing our backend systems for future growth.
Take hands-on leadership in solving complex technical challenges, while mentoring your team to achieve technical excellence.

Who We’re Looking For:

A passionate backend leader with expertise in functional programming (kudos for Scala) or static typed languages (Java, C#), and experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS).
Excited about leading a team focused on AI-driven projects and backend scalability challenges.
A natural mentor and leader, with a commitment to fostering innovation and growth within your team.

Why This Role?

This is your chance to lead a team that’s pioneering AI-driven solutions for millions of users worldwide. Whether you're looking to grow your technical leadership or dive deeper into AI, Prezi offers the perfect environment for innovation, learning, and growth. You'll work fully remotely in a supportive, inclusive team where every contribution matters.

Countries we are hiring in:

🇦🇹 Austria

🇩🇪 Germany

🇭🇺 Hungary

🇮🇪 Ireland

🇱🇻 Latvia

🇱🇺 Luxembourg

🇵🇱 Poland

🇵🇹 Portugal

🇸🇰 Slovakia

🇬🇧 UK

What benefits are waiting for you?

General:

📝 Permanent employment contract via PEO

🌎 Flexible working hours

🤒 Paid sick leave

🏖️ Paid flexible PTO

🎅🏼 Prezi holidays

💻 Laptop

🌱 Home office setup subsidy - budget for purchasing extra equipment for your home office

🤑 Monthly contribution towards your internet bills

📈 Stock options

Taking care of yourself:

💊 Private medical care

🤸Gym perk

🧘 PsychCom— supporting you with legal, financial and personal support advice

Events connecting us together:

🎉 PowerWeek - annual event for the whole company organised in an exciting EU location

🎮 Game nights

🍱 Cooking events

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Are you interested?