Software Engineering Manager - Rotterdam

Bynder goes far beyond managing digital assets. Our AI-powered digital asset management platform enables teams to conquer the chaos of proliferating content, touch points, and relationships in order to thrive.

With intuitive, AI-powered solutions that enhance content creation, simplify asset discovery, and maximize the value of every asset, we are the brand ally that unifies and transforms the creation and sharing of assets—inspiring teams, delighting customers, and elevating businesses.

Join our global team of 600+ ‘Byndies’ and contribute to shaping the future of digital asset management! As a leader in the industry, our AI capabilities empower over 1.7M users across 4,000+ organizations, including Spotify, Puma, Five Guys and Icelandair to work smarter with their content. With a commitment to innovation and a presence in eight offices worldwide, Bynder offers a dynamic environment where you can make a real impact.


Ready to grow your career by helping the world's leading brands create exceptional content experiences and thrive? Explore this opportunity and apply now to join our talented team.

The Software Engineering Manager (SEM) is a servant-leader focusing on the growth and well-being of their team and the Software Engineering department. This role combines people management, competence leadership, and technical leadership while aligning engineering efforts with business goals and customer needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. People Management:

    • Recruit, engage, and retain team members, fostering career growth through challenging assignments and real-time feedback.

    • Set objectives, address performance issues, and advocate for team members’ success within the organization.

  2. Delivery Management:

    • Ensure reliable and predictable delivery within agile teams by addressing risks and dependencies and driving continuous improvement.

  3. Competence Leadership:

    • Maintain expertise, improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and advocate for resources to support successful project delivery.

  4. Technical Leadership:

    • Work alongside our Tech Lead to onboard and mentor team members, troubleshoot issues, and guide teams through technical challenges while contributing to strategic decisions. 

  5. Key Behaviors:

    • Lead by example, build trust, manage conflict empathetically, and foster collaboration across teams.

    • Facilitate meaningful discussions on personal and team goals, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and invest in leadership development.

Qualifications:

  • BS or higher in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 5+ years of experience managing engineering teams in SaaS organizations.

  • Proven expertise in delivery management, distributed teams, and career development.

  • Strong SDLC knowledge and exceptional communication skills.

Why you'll love Bynder!

At Bynder, innovation is in our DNA. We've worked hard to build an environment that promotes creative thinking and self-initiative within a culture of fun. It’s common to find colleagues hanging out after work - if you believe in "be nice, work hard, have fun", you'll have an office full of friends.

What we have:

  • Challenging and inspiring work environment

  • Flat hierarchy where your voice will be truly heard

  • Opportunity to initiate your own projects

  • An experienced team is ready to welcome you anytime

  • Unlimited vacation policy

  • Competitive monthly compensation

  • Apple gear

  • Daily lunch

  • Amazing office in the heart of Rotterdam

Our Commitment:

Bynder Love is the principle that guides the way we grow our teams, support our employees, and celebrate our differences.  At Bynder we strive to create a culture that embraces every Byndie because differences in background, experience, and perspective make Bynder even better.  At Bynder a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees, whatever their ethnicity, color, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or physical and mental ability are valued and respected. Our commitment is for all Byndies to have the freedom to be their true authentic selves.

Just as we are never finished innovating, Bynder’s commitment to being An Even Better Bynder is a constant, evolving commitment that includes education, listening, and action.

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