Senior Engineering Manager (m/f/d)

Job description

About the Company Affinidi is a technology company dedicated to changing data ownership for good. We empower businesses and individuals with control and ownership of their data, with a comprehensive approach to managing their holistic identity – accounting for all aspects of their digital footprint while ensuring privacy and security. Affinidi’s technology enables users to benefit from decentralised digital identity solutions. We believe that everyone has the right to own and control their data, and we are committed to creating a trusted digital credentials ecosystem that empowers businesses and individuals to securely exchange data and services across borders and industries. About the role: We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineering Manager with deep expertise in backend systems (TypeScript, microservices, cloud) to lead multiple engineering teams building the Affinidi Elements platform. While you will manage and support teams working across the full stack (backend, frontend, platform infrastructure), your technical depth and demonstrated experience in backend engineering will be crucial in guiding architecture, ensuring quality, and driving technical strategy. This role blends people leadership with technical leadership : you will grow high-performing fullstack teams, define best practices across the stack, and remain hands-on in critical technical decisions to ensure our systems are secure, scalable, and performant. Our work culture at Affinidi is shaped by the following tenets: We are unapologetically customer-focused We invest in cultures and teams to enable high performance Embraces experimentation and builds fast We have the courage to be misunderstood We work together to unlock data What’s in it for you: Lead multiple engineering teams, providing vision, direction, and coaching to managers, staff engineers, and senior ICs Drive engineering execution and on-time delivery of secure, performant, and customer-centric systems Oversee and contribute to the design and development of high-scale, high-performance distributed production systems Collaborate with product, design, and business stakeholders to define and execute the technology roadmap Establish and evolve engineering best practices, delivery processes, and quality standards to scale effectively Mentor and develop engineering leaders, fostering career growth, leadership depth, and technical ex…