The Mission: Platform as a Product

Your mission is to bridge the gap between "infrastructure" and "developer success". You will transform our platform from a set of tools and processes into a cohesive internal product. You will lead a team of engineers through a period of growth and establish a "paved road" that allows our product teams to ship with zero friction.
The Impact: Driving High-Velocity Delivery

You aren't inheriting a fixed roadmap or team, you are shaping it Working together with our Staff Engineer, you will define what good looks like and how to become a high performing team. You will oversee delivery timelines, scope and are not afraid of making highly impactful decisions. You don’t care about the ticket throughput, you care about work done.
Ambiguity:

You are not afraid of working with ambiguous requirements and turning them into concrete deliverables. You are comfortable making trade-off decisions and understand that “perfect is the enemy of done”.
Team Evolution:

You act as a coach and a talent magnet. You will be responsible for the growth, performance,



and structure of the Platform unit, ensuring we have a vocal, collaborative, and high-performing culture through continuous learning.
Raise the Bar:

You drive Platform excellence, may it be developer experience, infrastructure or SRE. Communication: You communicate regularly with the other Engineering Managers, manage their expectations and hold them accountable for delivery dependencies.
The Profile: The Practical Strategist

We are looking for a leader who builds high-performing teams. Whether your background is in Platform, Backend, or Data Engineering, you are someone who thrives on solving "the hard stuff", is motivated to educate themself and never leaves a job 80% finished. This is your chance to shape a Platform Domain from the ground up.
High Agency:

You don't wait for permission to fix a glaring problem. You build the business case, get the buy-in, and get it done.
Execution-Focused

📌 Platform Engineering Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Blacklane
📍 Madrid