Engineering Manager

October 18, 2026

Office

Lead

Amsterdam

Keep in mind

Office-only work

Description

Tebi is building a Connected Restaurant Management System that unifies POS, reservations, kitchen prep, payments and data in one platform for hospitality businesses. The Engineering Manager will lead a very senior team of App Engineers developing the core application on Kotlin Multiplatform, working between leadership and hands-on coding. The role owns architecture decisions, the app roadmap and people management, with start-up equity and competitive salary on offer.

Responsibilities

Lead and grow a very senior team of App Engineers, holding the bar on quality and craft
Drive the app roadmap and translate business priorities into a shippable plan with product and design
Drive architecture decisions across native and cross-platform code, balancing speed and maintainability
Build a strong engineering culture by mentoring the team and championing best practices
Run the day-to-day of the team: 1:1s, planning, hiring, and performance feedback
Actively contribute to the product roadmap by shipping features

Requirements

7+ years of professional experience as a mobile engineer
At least 2+ years of experience in leadership roles
Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven experience managing engineering teams as a people manager, ideally in a fast-moving product company
Strong technical background in iOS or Android, or cross-platform mobile development
Judgment to guide architecture decisions
Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to set direction without waiting for perfect information