An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Engineering Manager !

Location: Brno, Czech Republic

Job ID: 51033

As an Engineering Manager, you will be leading a cross-functional team of software, hardware, and firmware teams in the development of IDT Real-Time Location Systems in Brno. You will lead and mentor highly technical engineers with cutting edge technologies. You will coordinate the development and the delivery of solutions as part of a larger, globally distributed team.

You will interact with local and distributed engineering teams, product/program management teams, and stakeholders to design, develop, and release production software, firmware, and hardware.

Who are we?

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo

Identification Technologies (IDT):

IDT is creating trusted identities for IoT applications through Smart Components and Enabling Services.

HID’s Identification Technologies powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things through smart components and cloud services. We make it possible for people and organizations to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely. Our contactless identification and sensing (RFID, NFC, and BLE) components and solution enabling technologies address the dynamic requirements across multiple industries to wirelessly connect, identify, collect and manage data quickly and accurately across virtually any IoT application.

As our  Engineering Manager, you’ll support HID’s success by

Manage and lead the software/firmware engineering team.
Foster a working environment where team members are comfortable with challenging the status quo.
Review product specifications and designs.
Lead quarterly PI Planning and ongoing SAFe ceremonies, ensuring team objectives, dependencies, risks, and capacity are clear.
Promote secure development life cycle.
Participate and lead daily stand-ups
Partner with Product Owners, Product Managers, and System Architects to keep development teams aligned with the business needs.
Make independent decisions for the team within established policies.
Take ownership of delivery of Business Objectives agreed to by the team for each SAFe PI.
Translate business and technical objectives into actionable plans; assign and prioritize work across engineers and other team members.
Coordinate detailed aspects of development work across backend services, APIs, frontend applications, and production operations.
Make independent decisions for the team within established policies; recommend improvements to processes and procedures affecting the immediate business group.
Partner with product, QA, architecture, customer-facing teams, and other stakeholders to align priorities and resolve delivery risks.
Proactively identify unclear, inconsistent, or technically constrained requirements and communicate issues early to enable course correction.
Lead, coach, and develop engineers, providing clear direction, regular feedback, and support for professional growth.
Own team delivery against objectives, schedules, quality expectations, staffing needs, and operational commitments.
Lead quarterly PI Planning and ongoing SAFe ceremonies, ensuring team objectives, dependencies, risks, and capacity are clear and actively managed.

Education/ or Experience

Engineering degree or equivalent experience, plus a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or a master’s degree plus 6 years; or a PhD plus 3 years.
Experience leading, mentoring, or coordinating technical teams; at least 5 years in a formal
leadership capacity is required.
Technical background in designing, developing, and maintaining backend software services and full-stack web application or similar experience.
Strong understanding of agile delivery; experience with SAFe and quarterly PI Planning is highly valued.
Strong organizational, prioritization, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
Advanced oral and written communication skills in Czech and English.
Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Prior experience with Atlassian, Git, and Miro.
Experience with modern technologies and frameworks, such as Node.js, React, Vue, or Svelte.
Experience supporting both cloud and on-premises software environments.
Experience managing cross-functional teams, delivery dependencies, costs, staffing, or resource planning.

What we can offer you:

Competitive salary and rewards package.
Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance.
A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture.
Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential.
To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds.

Why apply?

Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. You'll have opportunities to share insights and contribute forward-thinking ideas that shape future outcomes.
Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

HID does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact [email protected].

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available

Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to reside and work in the hiring country.
HID Global will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the hiring country will not be considered.

At times, HID may use AI-assisted technology to help our Talent Acquisition team review applications by identifying job-related qualifications, skills, and experience in résumés and comparing them with the requirements of the role. The technology supports recruiter review but does not make hiring decisions. A member of our Talent Acquisition team reviews each application before any selection decision is made. Information processed by the tool is deleted once the recruiter's review is complete.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!
On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.

When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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