Software Engineering Manager (m/f/x)

Title: Software Engineering Manager (m/f/x) Location: Berlin, Germany (Hybrid) **About Us** We are **Progyny Global**, the international arm of Progyny Inc. - the leading fertility and family-building benefits provider in the US. Our shared mission? To make fertility and family-forming care accessible everywhere, breaking down barriers so that anyone can start a family, no matter where they are. With Progyny’s support, we're set to amplify our impact globally, reaching more individuals and families than ever before. Come and join us for a diverse and inclusive workplace and use “Tech for Good”! **About the Role** We’re looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead one of our cross-functional teams focused on building scalable health tech solutions. This is a **strategic and technical leadership role** where you'll work closely with our VP of Product & Engineering. You’ll combine your technical expertise in Python and cloud-based systems with people leadership to improve delivery, engineering processes, and team health. You won’t just manage, you’ll contribute code, shape architectural decisions, and lead by example. ## Tasks **What You’ll Do** * Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of frontend and backend engineers * Stay hands-on and contribute to code reviews, technical decisions, and critical development tasks * Improve software delivery processes, including estimations, quality, and velocity * Collaborate with Product, Design, and stakeholders to execute on our roadmap * Contribute to architectural decisions and scaling strategies * Help scale engineering culture and contribute to hiring and onboarding ## Requirements **What You’ll Need** * 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a team lead or engineering manager role, leading cross-functional agile teams * Strong experience in **Python** * Solid understanding of **AWS** infrastructure and CI/CD workflows * Proven ability to lead in agile, fast-paced environments * Exceptional communication and collaboration skills * Fluent in English **Nice-to-Haves** * Experience with modern frontend technologies such as **React** and **TypeScript** * Experience in **health tech**, **AI/ML**, or **DevOps** * Experience working in a startup or scaling product team * Background in building customer-facing platforms ## Benefits * 💰 Annual gross base salary range: **€85,000–100,000** * 🎯 Performance bonus & equity program * 👶 Fertility & family-building benefits via Progyny platform (€5,000 benefit budget) * 🧠 Mental health support via Nilo Health (1:1 therapy + tools) * 🚲 Mobility benefit (e-bike subscription or BVG pass) * 🏡 Hybrid work (up to 2 days from home/week) * ✈️ Remote work up to 8 weeks/year * 🌍 Work on meaningful products that create global social impact We believe in equal opportunities. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.