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Squad Lead (Engineering Manager)

EcoVadis - Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-22

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EcoVadis, a leading provider of business sustainability ratings, is seeking an Engineering Manager (Squad Lead) to take ownership of a high-impact product domain. You will act as a strategic partner to Product Leadership, co-owning the roadmap, delivery, and business success of your product area. You will lead a large, cross-functional team of approximately 20 engineers and specialists, driving the engineering vision for a core customer experience. This role combines deep technical expertise in B2B SaaS with a strong product mindset. Key Responsibilities: - Partner strategically with Product Leadership to define product vision and roadmap, bridging engineering feasibility with business goals - Lead, mentor, and grow a large cross-functional team of ~20 engineers, fostering a culture of craftsmanship and ownership - Manage operational excellence at scale, driving velocity and minimizing friction for complex, high-impact initiatives - Provide deep technical direction and challenge architectural decisions to ensure the team builds scalable, maintainable B2B SaaS solutions - Coordinate seamlessly across engineering, product, and design teams to align on priorities and delivery - Oversee quality and performance of the product domain, managing technical debt strategically alongside new feature development - Maintain clear overview of staffing capabilities and drive growth of senior talent within the team The role is hybrid in Warsaw with 2 days per week in the office. EcoVadis offers flexible working hours, wellness allowance, professional mental health support, learning and development opportunities, optional health care and life insurance, multisport card, lunch card, internet and electricity bill allowance, and remote work from abroad policy. Requirements: - 8+ years in software engineering with significant experience in leadership roles managing large or multiple teams (experience leading groups of 15+ highly valued) - Deep technical expertise with proven background in building complex B2B SaaS enterprise solutions - Strong knowledge of modern web application development and cloud platforms (experience with .NET Core, React, and Azure is an advantage) - Product mindset with demonstrated success working in dual-leadership setup (Product + Tech) and translating business requirements into technical strategy - Proven track record of building solutions and delivering strategic success, not just maintaining legacy systems - Excellent English communication skills (C1/C2 level), capable of bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders - Self-driven and team player with ability to work well in international and multicultural environments in fast-growing companies - Must be eligible to work and live in Poland

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