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Software Engineering Manager at SIXT | Lisbon

SIXTLisbon
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Extensive experience in leading software engineering teams and delivering high-impact technical products in fast-paced environments. A solid technical foundation with a track record of guiding teams in architecture, system design, and large-scale distributed systems. Experience in building and operating cloud-based platforms utilizing AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Able to challenge technical assumptions, identify risks early, and support teams in designing robust and scalable solutions. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of translating technical concepts into business impact. A deep understanding of agile development practices and a strong feedback culture that nurtures learning and accountability.

About the job

Join SIXT as we redefine the future of mobility through innovative technology. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will spearhead engineering initiatives for critical platforms that drive our global fleet operations and enhance revenue optimization. Your teams will develop systems for fleet planning, lifecycle management, operational decision-making, and logistics, enabling data-driven strategies across a vast network of vehicles worldwide.

In collaboration with product managers, data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, you will help design and scale solutions that forecast demand, improve fleet utilization, and facilitate real-time operational decisions. As we modernize our core platforms, your contributions will directly impact operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance within our global mobility ecosystem.

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

  • Lead and cultivate high-performing engineering teams, promoting a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and technical excellence, with a focus on adopting modern software development practices, particularly in AI and agentic engineering.
  • Empower teams to create and deliver scalable, reliable systems while fostering modern engineering practices and robust architectural thinking.
  • Serve as a mentor and coach, guiding autonomous teams in overcoming complex technical and organizational challenges.
  • Collaborate closely with product leaders to shape product vision, translating business challenges into technical solutions that deliver measurable value to customers and the business.
  • Drive execution and delivery of large-scale cross-functional initiatives involving engineering, data science, analytics, and business stakeholders.
  • Balance speed and quality by managing trade-offs between rapid delivery, system scalability, and long-term technical sustainability.

About SIXT

SIXT is a global leader in mobility solutions, pioneering innovative technology and services that redefine the way we think about transportation. We are committed to building a sustainable future and enhancing the customer experience across our diverse fleet of vehicles.

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