Compensation: EUR 65,000 - EUR 78,800 - yearly Company Description At NIQ Digital shelf, scraping isn't just about collecting data, it's about outsmarting the obstacles that stand in the way of visibility. Every day, we process tens of billions of data points from thousands of sources, both web and mobile, and transform them into actionable insights for the world's top retailers and brands. You'll join a team of 60+ scrapers , engineers, analysts, and data lovers from across the globe. You'll collaborate closely with Customer Success , Operations , and Data to ensure we extract high-quality, actionable data - fast and at scale. Job Description The Role The Senior Manager, Antibot Engineering takes leadership responsibility for a defined part of the Antibot Engineering organization. Based in Spain and reporting to the Director of Antibot Engineering, this leader manages a distributed team located in Western Europe and Algeria. The geographic footprint describes where the team is located, not a regional mandate: the role contributes to the general Antibot Engineering mission and priorities. This is a senior people-leadership role with three core accountabilities: building and developing a strong engineering team; The leader works across Web Data Acquisition, Product, Engineering, Operations, and business stakeholders to turn demand into clear engineering choices and measurable outcomes. What You Will Do Lead part of the global Antibot Engineering organization
Own the people, delivery, and technical outcomes of an assigned part of the global Antibot Engineering organization.
Translate the Director of Antibot Engineering’s strategy into clear team objectives, priorities, roadmaps,



and execution plans.
Balance retailer unblocking and long‑term R&D; projects.
Drive retailer prioritization and engineering execution
Balance urgent retailer needs with platform development, solution durability, technical debt, and longer‑term engineering capacity.
Lead, coach, and develop engineering managers, technical leads, and engineers across the distributed team in Western Europe and Algeria.
Own team workforce and capability planning, including hiring, onboarding, succession, and development of critical Antibot expertise.
Create effective operating rhythms for planning, reviews, risk management, and communication.
Own and drive an R&D; roadmap for the assigned Antibot scope, aligned with the technical direction set by the Director of Antibot Engineering.
Identify research and engineering opportunities that improve capability, automation, scalability, maintainability, and resilience.
8+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, web data acquisition, applied R&D;, or a related technology field.
~Demonstrated accountability for engineering delivery and production services in a complex, high‑change environment.
~ Experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms, automation, observability, incident management,



and engineering quality practices.
~ Professional fluency in English.

Experience with web scraping, reverse engineering, or large‑scale data collection.
Experience leading geographically distributed engineering teams in Europe and/or North Africa.
Experience driving operating‑model change, automation, platform adoption, or engineering transformation.
A capable, engaged, and accountable engineering team with clear goals, development plans, and succession coverage.
Effective adoption of global platforms and reduction of avoidable regional duplication.
Flexible working environment
NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. If you have questions or require accommodations or wish to request human review, please contact your local HR representative. NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.

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