Engineering Manager - Mobile (all genders)
Berlin-Charlottenburg
Engineering – Mobile Genies /
Hybrid
At flaconi, we believe that diversity fuels creativity, innovation and growth. It thrives in all its forms of beauty. Our team is a mosaic of individuals from different backgrounds, cultures and life journeys, all united by a shared passion for beauty. Our commitment is grounded in our core values, particularly #trustinpeople. We hold ourselves accountable for creating an environment where every employee feels honestly valued, heard and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to foster belonging.
flaconi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages all qualified candidates from all backgrounds and identities, regardless of ethnicity, race, gender identity, migration background, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, or age to apply.
As a pure online player, our webshop and mobile app are the only touchpoint to our customers, and delivering a seamless, high-quality shopping experience across both is at the core of our success. Our engineering department is responsible for building, running, and continuously improving these platforms to meet our users where they are.
As an Engineering Manager - Mobile (all genders), you will take complete responsibility for your team and actively support them in their mission from product delivery to personal and professional growth. You'll play a vital role in shaping how millions experience our brand right in their pockets. Our tech stack is designed for performance and scale, Flutter and Dart are at the core of our Mobile App, while React, Redux, Node.js, TypeScript, Next.js, and a range of AWS technologies (including Lambda, SQS, and SNS) power our Webshop platform.
We look forward to your application and would love to welcome you to our multicultural/international team!
Your role
- Lead and grow a team of 6-8 Flutter engineers, fostering career development within a self-organized, agile environment
- Collaborate with Engineering Leadership to align team goals with the company’s technical vision
- Oversee the architecture, design, development, and operations of mobile applications, ensuring scalability and high performance
- Mentor and support team members' growth in their careers and technical skills
- Partner with the Product Owner to define and execute the app strategy, enhancing the mobile shopping experience
- Liaising with other domain team to bring the product/features live
- Drive engineering excellence by promoting best practices in test-driven development (TDD), CI/CD, and agile methodologies
- Lead agile practices to maximize team productivity and streamline workflows
- Build and retain a diverse engineering team, representing the company at industry events and fostering a customer-focused, innovative culture
Your profile
- 9+ years of experience designing and developing scalable mobile products, with expertise in Flutter
- 2+ years in technical leadership and team management in mobile development.
- In-depth knowledge of iOS/Android platform(s), software engineering best practices, and agile methodologies
- Proven experience in leading, coaching, and mentoring mobile engineering teams in a collaborative, productive environment
- Strong understanding of mobile development patterns, methodologies, and high-performance application delivery
- Ability to balance technical and business requirements, building consensus across cross-functional teams
- Passionate about the mobile app lifecycle, including testing, maintenance, CI/CD, and release management
- Strong communication skills, with a focus on empathy, inclusivity, and inspiring team members
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS technologies/services (or similar cloud solutions) to support scalable mobile solutions
What we offer you
- Full transparency: For this role, we have a salary band between 93.000€ and 120.000€ gross per year. The salary that we will offer you will always be within this span and is based on the skills that you show during the recruitment process.
- Our employees matter to us: We offer you a permanent contract and will cover the costs for your BVG or Deutschland ticket.
- Work-life balance: 29 vacation days - plus 2 additional days off on the 24th and 31st December, flexible working hours, up to three days of working from home a week and the possibility of a paid sabbatical.
- flaconi Academy: Actively shape your own career path by taking advantage of our internal and external training opportunities.
- We care about your well being: We want to support you also during difficult times. For this, we offer you and your close relatives counseling sessions with mental health professionals.
- flaconi Fitness: a wide range of sports options & discounts on memberships.
- Family first: Our “emergency-daycare” is there for you in out-of-the-ordinary situations to look after your child on site at our office.
- Thinking about tomorrow together: flaconi subsidizes your savings contribution to the company pension scheme with an additional 20%.
- A comfortable working space with everything you need: High end technical equipment, fruits and drinks, no dress code and dogs are welcome in our office!
- Other perks: Great discounts in our online shop as well with our partner companies, cool team events & company parties!
About flaconi
flaconi is one of Germany’s leading online beauty retailers with an extensive portfolio of almost 1000 brands and 50.000 products. From drugstore over organic cosmetics to premium and luxury, the online shops in Germany, France, Austria, Poland and Switzerland cover all product segments and offers a diverse selection of products for a unique and daily beauty routine.
Founded in 2011 as one of the first online perfumeries, flaconi is honored to work with more than 700 people from 60 different nations at the flaconi headquarters in Berlin-Charlottenburg and its fulfillment center in Halle.
Shape our company’s success with us and apply now online! We look forward to receiving your complete application documents including your earliest starting date.
flaconi will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source (e.g. recruitment agency) other than directly from a candidate.
