Engineering Manager

Architecting the engine that powers digital transformation

About The Role

As an Engineering Manager, you will bring strong technical expertise and hands-on engagement to guide the evolution of our frontend architecture and data visualization systems. You will maintain a close connection to the codebase, actively writing and reviewing TypeScript and React, while empowering your team to remove obstacles and align priorities with customer needs. At Ardoq, you won't just follow a script; you will have the influence to shape your domain, tackle complex data processing challenges, and the ownership to see your ideas through to execution.

What You’ll Do

Hands-On Technical Leadership: Actively contribute to the codebase. Guide the design and implementation of highly scalable systems in TypeScript and React, and participate in code reviews to maintain high quality.

Complex Data Visualization: Architect and build solutions that process, render, and visualize massive datasets, ensuring a seamless and performant user experience.

Team Enablement: Lead a team of engineers, providing clarity and direction to maintain a predictable, sustainable workflow.

Strategic Collaboration: Partner with Product and Design to connect engineering work to commercial impact and customer goals.

Cultural Contribution: Foster a team culture of trust, technical excellence, learning, and continuous improvement.

On a typical day, you will

Review a critical architectural approach for rendering large graphs, write or review complex React components, mentor engineers on their growth trajectory, and collaborate with Product Managers to ruthlessly prioritize the roadmap against technical debt.

Who You Are

The Experience: You have a proven track record in engineering leadership, ideally within a high-growth SaaS environment, coupled with deep experience building complex frontend applications.

The Technical Chops: You are highly proficient in TypeScript and React. You have battle-tested experience working with advanced data visualization libraries (yFiles, D3, etc.) and know how to optimize systems that process and display large volumes of data.

The Mindset: You are action-oriented and comfortable making decisive moves even when information is incomplete.

The Tools: You are tech-savvy and fluent in leveraging modern AI tools to enhance team performance and engineering velocity.

The Communicator: You can translate complex technical debt, such as rendering bottlenecks or state management issues, into clear business risks for stakeholders.

The "Ardoq Way"

We live by three core values that define how we work and treat each other:

• BOLD:You continuously raise the bar, challenging what’s possible and acting decisively even when information is incomplete to maintain momentum.
• CARING: You care enough to be candid. You deliver direct, kind, and constructive feedback to help your teammates grow, always putting collective success ahead of personal wins.
• DRIVEN: Each Ardoqian has stock options, so you can act like an owner, you know exactly what to do. You prioritize ruthlessly, saying "no" to distractions to focus on the highest-value outcomes at speed.
  
  

Why Ardoq?

We believe that high performance is powered by wellbeing. You’ll have access to a competitive package that supports performance, wellbeing, and long-term success.

• Employee Stock Options - share in Ardoq’s success as we grow together
• 25 days annual leave offered globally
• Enhanced parental leave available globally to support you and your family
• Retirement and insurance benefits, including travel, health, disability and life insurance
• Annual learning budget to support your growth and development
• A hybrid working policy: 2-3 days per week from our centrally located Oslo office
  
  

How To Apply

Send us your application. Our hiring process typically includes 3 - 4 interview stages:

Intro screen → chat with hiring manager → technical interview → meet with the team.

Final Note

At Ardoq, every teammate has a voice. Whether you love tackling enterprise-scale challenges or improving how companies run, you’ll not only belong, you’ll impact, grow, and make work meaningful.