Engineering Manager - Retention

Sweden

Full-Time

TLDR

Lead the Retention engineering team to develop innovative tools and improve player engagement through seamless communication and loyalty programs.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers building internal tooling and third party integrations that keep players engaged. The Retention team powers the organisation with communication capabilities, ranging from indirect and direct communication with the players to a custom-built toolbox that enriches the player journey with bonuses, loyalty programs, and seamless cross-channel experiences. As one of the most crucial parts of the player lifecycle, the Retention domain ensures our players return for new, exciting, and rewarding experiences.

We’re driven by excellence and fueled by innovation. Now we’re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, driving technical execution, and supporting team growth across the whole employee lifecycle - hiring & developing talent.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Lead and mentor the engineering team, driving growth, performance, and career development
Manage technical delivery, including code reviews, system health, and incident resolution
Plan and execute sprints, roadmaps, and project deliverables with clear timelines
Optimize CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and overall development processes
Ensure the team delivers high-quality releases through effective oversight of testing, automation, and collaboration with QA
Track and act on engineering KPIs, reporting progress and risks to stakeholders
Collaborate across engineering, product, and QA teams to achieve goals
Contribute to engineering strategy, SDLC improvements, and stakeholder communication

OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Solid engineering background
Proven experience in leading and managing engineering teams
Transparent and inspiring leadership style that builds trust
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide and challenge teams effectively when needed
Deep understanding of Agile software development methodologies

NICE TO HAVES

Experience in retention or user engagement domain
Knowledge of the iGaming industry

WHO WE ARE

At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 2000 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 19 offices worldwide.

BENEFITS

Hybrid work policy
4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)
30 annual vacation days
Occupational Pension
5,000 SEK wellness contribution annually
Parental Leave Top-Up
Possibility to enroll in a private health care insurance for both you and your partner
1,500 SEK equipment allowance
Benify - benefits portal with many offers and discounts

JOIN US!

In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen!

Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar!

**As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please*

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid work policy

Other Benefit

Benify - benefits portal with many offers and discounts

Paid Parental Leave

Parental Leave Top-Up

Paid Time Off

30 annual vacation days

Wellness Stipend

5,000 SEK wellness contribution annually

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LeoVegas Group

LeoVegas Group is a leading innovator in the igaming industry, creating engaging and cutting-edge gaming experiences. We serve a global audience with a robust portfolio of online casino and sports betting products, backed by a team of over 2000 dedicated professionals harnessing agility and creativity across 19 locations. Our commitment to pioneering solutions sets us apart as a front-runner in this dynamic marketplace.

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