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Pegel
Peec AI

Engineering Manager

Job description

What you’ll do

  • Guide and grow a small team of engineers by providing regular feedback, mentorship, and coaching

  • Work closely with design, product, and founding teams to define scope, set priorities, and deliver impactful projects

  • Drive effective planning and execution across initiatives, ensuring engineers remain focused and unblocked

  • Maintain high standards for code quality and system reliability through reviews, architectural input, and operational best practices

  • Champion and help cultivate a strong engineering culture rooted in ownership, curiosity, collaboration and strong work ethic

  • Contribute to shaping and evolving our engineering practices, hiring criteria, and team processes as the organization scales

What we’re looking for

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 5+ years in a leadership or managerial role at a top-tier high growth startup, or FAANG level tech company (e.g., Tech Lead, EM, SDM)

  • Strong technical background and ability to engage deeply with engineering challenges - from architecture to shipping high-quality products

  • Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration with Product, Design, and leadership to deliver projects end to end

  • Excellent communication skills, both strategic and tactical - able to set direction while supporting day-to-day execution

  • Deep curiosity about technology and a track record of building impactful products

Tech Stack

  • Languages: TypeScript

  • Backend: GCP, Cloud Functions, Cloud Tasks, RabbitMC, Firestore, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch

  • Frontend: React, shadcn/ui, Tailwind CSS

  • AI Models: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Llama, etc.

Bonus Points

  • Previous experience as a hands-on engineer in AI, infrastructure, or product-heavy domains

  • Academic background in Computer Science or a related technical field

What we offer

  • Exciting and challenging work with real impact and ownership at one of Europe’s fastest-growing Series A startups

  • Regular team events and off-sites

  • Aggressive equity compensation package

  • Paid Dinner & Uber home when working late

  • The most beautiful office space and work environment in Berlin

Evidence from the posting
No German required
The job description is entirely in English with no mention of German language requirements. The role involves managing an engineering team and cross-functional collaboration, but there is no indication that German-language ability is needed to perform these duties. The company is described as a 'Series A startup' (typically international in composition) with no statement that German is required or even preferred.
Tech stack
TypeScript · React · PostgreSQL · Elasticsearch · GCP
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