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Believe

Digital distribution and marketing for independents

Engineering Manager

Engineering LeadershipPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeParis, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience successfully managing at least one team.
  • Passion for software engineering, technology, and innovation.
  • Understanding of human dynamics that support employee engagement with their team and company.
  • Willingness to work in a cross-functional team serving other Believe teams.
  • Interest in addressing complex frontend topics and exposing a high-quality service to other teams.
  • Understanding of Software Craftsmanship, DevOps, or agile methods and applying them to roadmap execution.
  • Fluent English.
  • A computer science degree is optional.

Responsibilities

  • Accompany two squads focused on financial products within the EARN tribe, reporting to its Director of Engineering.
  • Ensure the roadmap is executed effectively, teams remain engaged, and working methods continuously improve.
  • Participate in defining the product and technical roadmap, including managing technical debt and operational maintenance, and challenge both technical and product aspects.
  • Shape teams to meet current and future challenges in the role’s scope.
  • Contribute to defining the team roadmap and monitor its execution.
  • Ensure development quality meets technical standards, including testing, observability, performance, resilience, and security.
  • Lead continuous improvement of team operations, including through KPI analysis.
  • Own team staffing, recruitment, and the development of employees through feedback, objectives and key results, and coaching.
  • Motivate teams and communicate the purpose of their daily work.
  • Act as an effective communication relay for the teams.
  • Own the quality of collaboration and interactions among individuals and teams.
  • Promote team autonomy and accountability.
  • Recognize and share team successes and lessons learned.
  • Drive transformation initiatives across the squad, tribe, and wider organization.
  • Ensure implementation and adherence to global technology standards and practices.
  • Ensure team technical decisions fit the overall architecture and are made collaboratively with other technology teams, including Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering, and Quality Assurance.
  • Guide teams in adopting Continuous Delivery and the “Build it, Run it, Fix it” philosophy.
  • Manage technical debt effectively.
  • Instill a software craftsmanship culture so squads develop useful, robust, well-written products that contributors are proud of.
  • Monitor new technical practices and trends and regularly share this knowledge with colleagues.

About the Company

Believe

Digital distribution and marketing for independents

Believe is a digital music company that supports independent artists and labels. It provides a range of services—from music distribution to marketing and promotion—via a global platform with local teams in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania. The platform lets artists distribute their music to many online stores and streaming services, while Believe also offers services such as social media management, playlist pitching, and public relations to help artists grow. Unlike some larger labels, Believe focuses on independent artists and maintains regional expertise and in-house labels to develop talent. The company operates on a partnership model, taking a share of the revenue generated from the music. Its goal is to help indie artists expand their reach, build careers, and succeed in global markets by providing end-to-end support from distribution to promotion.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2005

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