Engineering Manager - Full Remote or Hybrid

Born in France in 2006, Voyage Privé has grown from an ambitious startup into becoming the Europe's leading travel tech platform. Operating across 9 markets with tens of millions of users, we're not just another e-commerce success story - we're a tech powerhouse revolutionizing online travel.  
As a mission-driven company, we're unique in combining cutting-edge technology with social impact. Our innovative campus brings together tech talent, professional athletes, students, and artists, creating an ecosystem where digital innovation drives both business growth and positive change.  
We're now at an inflection point, upgrading our entire technical foundation with cloud architecture, AI, and real-time systems to become a reference and top-of-mind platform for luxury travel, known by travelers for its for excellent offer and customer experience, and by our providers as a high-performance business development partner.  
Why Join Us?

- Work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and a mission-driven company, transforming how millions experience travel.

- Be part of an entrepreneurial team of innovators that isn't just building technology: we value innovation, ownership, and collaboration, with an emphasis on empowering engineers to make a difference.

- Shape a fast-growing tech company as we embark on an ambitious plan to scale tenfold in the next decade.

- Enjoy a workplace that invests in personal and professional development, offering learning programs, mentorship opportunities, and career growth pathways.

Responsibilities

This position combines technical leadership, people management and strategic ownership of the Booking Ecommerce experience.; Key Responsibilities:; Business Impact and Strategy; Own the technical performance and reliability of the Booking and Checkout flows, directly impacting conversion, revenue, and customer satisfaction.; Align technical decisions with business priorities , focusing on premium user experience, booking success rate, payment reliability, and operational efficiency; Contribute to roadmap prioritization by balancing business value, technical debt reduction, and platform scalability .; Prepare and manage engineering department budgets, plan staffing levels, and control costs while maintaining performance.; Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, and regulators.; Technical Leadership; Lead the development and implementation of ecommerce engineering strategies; Drive the evolution of the booking architecture toward scalable, resilient, and observable services .; Ensure high-quality API design to support Web and Mobile applications , enabling fast and safe feature delivery.; Champion engineering best practices: code quality, testing, CI/CD, monitoring, incident management, and security.; Payments, Reliability and Risk Reduction; Ensure the robustness of payment and booking confirmation flows , minimizing failures, inconsistencies, and financial losses; Lead initiatives to detect, prevent, and reduce booking errors and post-booking incidents.; Improve observability and alerting to quickly identify and resolve customer-impacting issues.; Team Management; Lead, mentor, and develop a team of software engineers; Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.; Monitor staff performance and facilitate learning and development in line with legal and organizational requirements.; Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Data Science, and Customer Experience.

Requirements

Technical Expertise; In-depth understanding of ecommerce environment with strong understanding of booking, checkout; Solid background in API driven architectures; Comfortable operating in high reliability, revenue critical environments; Understanding of current and emerging engineering standards, principles; Strategic Thinking and Analysis; Ability to connect technical choices to strategic issues; Experience in optimizingkey ecommerce KPIs; Skill in analyzing complex data sets related to booking errors and system performance.; Leadership and Communication; Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide technical teams.; Strong communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.; Ability to develop effective relationships with all stakeholders and adapt communication style to different audiences.; This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and innovate in the travel and ecommerce driving technological advancements and operational excellence in a dynamic and evolving industry.