Platform Engineering Manager

AI overview

Lead cross-team initiatives, mentor Engineering Managers, and drive the performance and reliability of Lodgify's Runtime platform while fostering a collaborative culture.
⭐ Who we are Lodgify is a fast-growing scale-up company leading the vacation rental industry. Backed by $30M in funding, our platform empowers property owners and managers worldwide to efficiently manage and grow their business through technology. Headquartered in sunny Barcelona, we're now a team of 380+ people representing over 60 nationalities, united by a passion for transforming the future of short-term rentals. ⭐ Role Overview We’re looking for an engineering leader to drive the performance, reliability, and quality of Lodgify’s Runtime platform (Core Platform, Infrastructure, SRE). You’ll lead cross-team initiatives, mentor Engineering Managers, and champion best practices that boost productivity and help teams deliver value faster. You’ll also enable our data and AI teams by building a scalable and robust infrastructure, allowing them to focus on insights and innovation. If you love shaping high-performing systems and making a real impact, this role is for you. ⭐ How will you make an impact?
  • Lead Lodgify’s Runtime area (Core Platform, Infrastructure, SRE) and foster a high-performance, collaborative culture.
  • Drive platform reliability, scalability, and security, ensuring services deliver real value to engineering teams.
  • Define an architecture strategy aligned with business goals and technology vision.
  • Improve system performance, observability, and disaster recovery, optimizing KPIs like availability, response times, and deployment metrics.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop top platform engineering talent while promoting continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate with product, security, and other teams to deliver impactful improvements.
  • Explore and integrate emerging technologies to enhance platform capabilities, reduce costs, and improve developer experience.
  • ⭐ What makes you a great fit?
  • At least 3 years of leading platform, infrastructure, or SRE teams, and 10+ years of overall software engineering experience.
  • Strong understanding of platform architecture, scalability, security, and performance optimization.
  • Proven ability to define and execute architecture and platform strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Experience driving cross-team initiatives to improve engineering productivity.
  • Skilled in observability, monitoring, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers and fostering high-performing teams.
  • Passion for innovation, evaluating new technologies, and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Why you’ll love us:
    You’ll be part of a growing, dynamic company with a truly international team. At Lodgify, we are full of contagious energy, hard work, and passion for what we do. We celebrate diversity and are proud to acknowledge a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills in our team; committed to creating a workplace where everyone is heard and feels a sense of belonging.

    What's in it for you?*

    🏠 The freedom to work from home any day that works for you.
    🌴 Enjoy 25 working days of paid vacation and Jornada Intensiva in August.
    💊 Top-notch Cigna health insurance (includes travel insurance, dental plan, psychologist and we cover pre-existing conditions too).
    😋 Save on meals! Enjoy a monthly allowance of 150€ and, in addition, a Flexible Remuneration plan with up to 70€. Plus, enjoy a 50% discount on Ametller’s prepared dishes to level up your mealtime!
    🚇 Flexible Remuneration options for your transportation needs.
    🖥️ Elevate your workspace. We provide a home-office setup allowance to ensure you have everything you need for a productive and comfortable work environment.
    🇪🇸 Free Spanish classes.
    🤑 Boost your earning potential with our referral program that offers paid compensation.
    🌟 Fuel your day with a daily office breakfast buffet and join our monthly events like football tournaments, wine tastings, hikes, kayaking and more!
    🎯 Work in a dynamic environment with offices fully equipped for fun with ping pong, foosball, surrounded by an international team of +60 nationalities.

    *Benefits offered may differ based on the type of contract that is issued

    So, what are you waiting for? Apply now!
    All applications and CVs must be submitted in English 😉


    Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

    • Free Meals & Snacks: Enjoy a monthly allowance of 150€ and, in addition, a Flexible Remuneration plan with up to 70€. Plus, enjoy a 50% discount on Ametller’s prepared dishes to level up your mealtime!
    • Health Insurance: Top-notch Cigna health insurance (includes travel insurance, dental plan, psychologist and we cover pre-existing conditions too).
    • Home Office Stipend: We provide a home-office setup allowance to ensure you have everything you need for a productive and comfortable work environment.
    • Other Benefit: Fuel your day with a daily office breakfast buffet and join our monthly events like football tournaments, wine tastings, hikes, kayaking and more!
    • Paid Time Off: Enjoy 25 working days of paid vacation and Jornada Intensiva in August.
    • Remote-Friendly: The freedom to work from home any day that works for you.

    Easily create a website for your vacation rental with a “Book now” function and manage all your reservations with our all-in-one software solution.

    View all jobs
    Ace your job interview

    Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

    Platform Engineering Manager Q&A's
    Report this job
    Apply for this job