Engineering Manager (Python / AWS / GIS)- Last Meter team

What's the role?

We're seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our Last Meter team, a group of 5 talented engineers solving some of the most challenging problems in logistics optimization. In this role, you'll balance technical leadership with people management, serving as the bridge between engineering excellence and product strategy. You'll be responsible for building a high-performing team while maintaining hands-on involvement in critical technical decisions, particularly around ML systems, location intelligence, and data infrastructure.

This is a unique opportunity to shape both the technical direction and team culture of a product that directly impacts how goods move through the world.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and grow a team of 5 engineers, focusing on career development, performance management, and creating a healthy, inclusive team environment.

• Serve as the primary technical liaison with Product Management, translating product vision into technical roadmaps and ensuring alignment on priorities.

• Responsible for team health and retention.

• Maintain hands-on technical involvement in architecture decisions, code reviews, and critical implementations, particularly in ML and location-based systems.

• Own team velocity and quality metrics, implementing processes and practices that enable sustainable delivery of high-quality software.

• Guide technical decisions around ML model deployment, geospatial data processing, and cloud infrastructure.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technical excellence, and cross-functional collaboration.

• Balance technical debt management with feature delivery to maintain system health and team morale.

Who are you?

• 10 years of engineering experience with 2 years in engineering management or technical leadership roles.

• Demonstrated experience with machine learning systems, either building, deploying, or managing teams working on ML applications.

• Background in location services, GIS, delivery logistics, or data analysis domains,  you understand the challenges of geospatial data and last-mile optimization.

• Strong proficiency with data analysis and ETL tools (e.g., Python data stack, SQL, data pipeline frameworks).

• Experience with agentic AI tooling (Copilot, Claude Code, Kiro, etc) and motivation/interest to grow in this area.

• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern deployment practices.

• Proven track record of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for reliable software delivery.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams.

Preferred:

• C client development experience, particularly in performance-critical applications.

• Experience with geospatial technologies and libraries (PostGIS, mapping APIs).

• Background in building real-time systems or high-throughput data processing platforms.

• Familiarity with DevOps and MLOps practices and tools.

• Experience in logistics, transportation, or delivery technology domains.

• Previous experience scaling engineering teams in product-focused environments.

What do we offer?

• Cutting-edge and modern technologies.
• Fantastic & talented people from 60 countries worldwide.
• Opportunities to learn and grow: company hackathons, technical talks, and training.
• Flexible working hours.
• Minimum 25 paid vacation days. 
• Meal Vouchers, Medical cover for you and your family, Vision Support.
• Competitive salary plus bonus.
• This role is eligible for the Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland,” or KUP (Autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu).
• B2B contract NOT possible for this role.

Change is HERE. Apply Now!

Life at HERE in Poland comes with a competitive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and performance. This includes a base salary, an annual bonus (percentage based on role), a creative tax advantage for eligible positions, private medical care (including dental), life insurance, a meal allowance, vision reimbursement, a remote work allowance (if applicable), access to MyBenefit and Multisport programs, and various wellbeing initiatives. Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave are provided in accordance with the Polish Labor Code.As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable.HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.