Principal Engineering Manager (remote within EMEA)

About the role: We’re looking for a Principal Engineering Manager to lead a critical engineering area and raise the bar for how we build and deliver products. This is a senior leadership role for someone who combines strong engineering judgment with a deep sense of ownership. You will work closely with Product and Design to shape solutions early, bring clarity to complex problem spaces, and help your team deliver predictably and sustainably. You’ll stay close to the work, understand what your team is building and why, and create the conditions for strong execution, healthy engineering standards, and meaningful business impact. Your daily tasks will include: People & Team Leadership: Lead a team of engineers and support them through clear direction, context, and feedback. Strategic Partnership: Partner with Product and Design to shape solutions from the earliest stages. Delivery & Ownership: Own delivery from problem definition to execution, ensuring clarity, alignment, and momentum. Execution & Transparency: Drive predictable execution through thoughtful planning, realistic expectations, and transparency around progress and risks. Engineering Excellence: Maintain a high bar for engineering quality, scalability, and maintainability. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to broader engineering improvements through experience, collaboration, and strong leadership. Your qualifications: Significant experience leading engineering teams within a product company. A strong tr