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Ryan

Manager, Software Engineering

Ryan
Portugal · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Why Ryan?

  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Home Office Stipend
  • Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)
  • Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement
  • LinkedIn Learning Subscription
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
  • Accelerated Career Path
  • Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach


We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager with a strong technical foundation and a proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile development, modern backend and frontend technologies, and the ability to navigate complex financial and VAT-related domains. The ideal candidate will be both a strong technical contributor and a strategic leader, capable of driving product delivery while maintaining a focus on code quality, scalability, and team growth.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Manage software development projects using Agile methodologies, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes
  • Oversee system architecture, code reviews, and technical design decisions across multiple services and applications
  • Guide development efforts in PHP and Laravel, with hands-on technical leadership as needed
  • Help design, maintain, and optimize relational databases, with a focus on MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Collaborate with a global product and design team to define technical requirements and translate them into scalable solutions
  • Help implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and provide basic system administration and DevOps support
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and lead the resolution of critical production problems
  • Support internal and external clients and stakeholders
  • Apply strong attention to detail and analytical thinking to understand and build solutions in complex financial or VAT-related domains


Education And Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a leadership or management role
  • Deep knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience leading Agile teams
  • Proficiency in PHP and Laravel, with a strong foundation in end-to-end application development
  • Expertise in MySQL and PostgreSQL, including query optimization and database design
  • Experience with CI/CD, basic system administration, and DevOps practices
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex business and technical domains
  • Meticulous attention to detail


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Angular or other modern front-end frameworks
  • Background in financial services, VAT, or regulatory technology domains
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience working in environments with strict security or compliance requirements
  • Experience developing architectures for scalable systems


Certificates And Licenses

  • Valid driver’s license required.

Key Skills

Ranked by relevance

system administration laravel devops mysql cicd php postgresql angular cloud aws gcp
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Posted
Jul 17, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Braga
Company
Ryan

Industries

Financial Services

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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