Engineering Manager - AI Team (f/x/m) - Berlin-based

Hello There! People At Humanoo Are Happy To Greet You!

You care about building tech that’s smart but also human. 

As our Engineering Manager - AI Team, you’ll lead the team creating AI-powered experiences for Humanoo - the wellbeing app that’s part of our two-sided wellbeing platform. You’ll guide work on features like burnout prediction, real-time nudges, and LLM copilots - all privacy-first, opt-in, and carefully reviewed for ethical impact.

It’s modern, modular tech. It’s about making wellbeing feel essential. And it needs someone like you at the helm.

How You Will Spend Your Time:

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of backend, frontend, and mobile engineers working on AI features like nudges, burnout prediction and personalised wellbeing journeys for our users
• Ensure delivery excellence, team health, and a sustainable pace
• Coach and support engineers in their career development
• Drive our Product and Engineering strategy forward together with Product, Data & AI, Design, and Engagement teams to deliver impactful, privacy-safe AI features
• Provide technical leadership in scalable architecture, modularisation, and real-time data integration

What You Should Bring To The Table:

You should have:

• Experience leading engineering teams (of at least 5 people) in a cross-functional, agile environment
• A strong product engineering skillset, with a customer-focused mindset
• Strong collaboration, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong English language skills
• Strong expertise in our backend tech stack, driving architectural reviews and cross-teams changes
• Practical experience building or integrating ML/AI-powered features
• A drive for quality, speed, and continuous improvement
• Familiarity with real-time event systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub), REST APIs, and containerised deployments
• Understanding of privacy-conscious product design and the GDPR

Interview Process

1. Your first interview: A call with a member of our Talent Acquisition team
2. Your second interview: A focus on leadership skills, with our CTO and another leader
3. Your third interview: A focus on your tech skills and system design skills, with two members of our team
4. Your final interview: A value-add call with our Chief Product and Growth Officer - learn more about our product strategy and roadmap

What We Offer

A sneak peek into your benefits:

• Additional health insurance coverage for 900 EUR per year
• 30 days of remote work allowance
• Up to 33 days annual vacation allowance (28 base days, + yearly tenure bonus up to 3 days, + 2 days for using the Humanoo app!)
• Subsidy for your UrbanSportsClub membership
• 70 EUR monthly cashback to cover daily expenses
• 500 EUR yearly personal learning and development budget
• Self-development days allowance (workshops, conferences, training sessions etc.)
• Team events and company events
• Referral bonus for employees

• Corporate Benefits

• Humanoo For Humanoos!

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental well-being

What We Stand For:

• Customer First: We create meaningful, human connections to improve outcomes for our customers and our communities, powered by our world-leading technology, collective ingenuity and culture of caring.
• Embrace Change: We challenge the status quo, experimenting and taking calculated risks to differentiate ourselves from our peers and deliver consistently leading results.
• Grow Together: We welcome everyone to bring their whole self to work, appreciating our uniqueness and always standing together as one team.