Engineering Manager - Packet Processing
At emnify · Berlin; Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany; Germany, Remote, Germany Remote
- Engineering
- Full-time
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- Posted
- 15 May 2026
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Job description
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Your Role
Are you an experienced engineering leader with a strong technical foundation and an understanding of networking protocols and applications? Do you enjoy leading teams working on complex, performance-sensitive software?
At emnify, you will lead a team focused on control plane packet processing, a critical part of our platform that bridges telecom protocols and internet-based systems. This domain is central to how we enable reliable, high-performance connectivity at scale. As part of the Engineering organization, you will take ownership of a team working on one of our most complex and performance-sensitive areas. You will guide both people and technical direction, ensuring the team delivers robust solutions while continuously improving how it operates.
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The Packet Gateway environment includes:
✓ Go for control plane services in a cloud-native architecture
✓ AWS infrastructure, primarily EKS, with supporting managed services
✓ Distributed systems communicating via Kafka and gRPC
✓ Designing solutions based on networking protocols and packet processing concepts
Your Impact
* Lead and develop a team of ~6 engineers, driving performance, clarity, and accountability
* Provide technical direction for the team's control plane packet-processing systems, working with engineers and adjacent teams to ensure sound design and maintainable solutions
* Translate engineering priorities into clear plans, managing delivery, risks, and dependencies
* Work closely with adjacent teams to align on architecture, trade-offs, and system evolution
* Build a strong team environment through coaching, feedback, and structured development
What We Expect
* Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams, including ownership of team performance, delivery, and development
* Solid foundation in networking protocols and concepts, particularly TCP/IP
* Strong technical foundation through hands-on software engineering in Go or C++, or through substantial software/system architecture experience
* Clear and effective communication, with the ability to align stakeholders, guide decisions, and drive execution
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