Engineering Manager at Sunday

About the role

Responsibilities:
- Lead and grow an engineering team of ~10 engineers (hiring, onboarding, performance development)
- Define and enforce engineering ways of working: code review, quality gates, CI/CD and release processes
- Own shared architecture and platform components (in-house SDK, analytics, live config and A/B testing)
- Partner with production and product to plan capacity, estimate delivery and assess technical risk
- Make final call on release readiness, reduce hotfixs and drive technical debt remediation
- Increase transparency by exposing measurable engineering KPIs to stakeholders
- Coach engineers and maintain hands-on technical credibility for architecture and critical reviews

Requirements:
- 4+ years managing engineering teams (5+ people) with experience in hiring and performance management
- Strong engineering background, ideally in C#, Unity or mobile development with live-product experience
- Demonstrable track record improving quality and delivery predictability in fast-moving or live-product environments
- Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, release management and analytics-driven decision making
- Ability to balance quality, time and budget and translate product priorities into technical choices
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Responsibilities

You will lead and develop an engineering team of approximately ten people while maintaining technical ownership of architecture and platform foundations. The role involves partnering with production and product teams to ensure sustainable delivery, high-quality releases, and effective engineering practices.

Requirements

The ideal candidate has at least four years of experience managing engineering teams and a strong background in C# and Unity development. You must demonstrate a track record of success in live-product environments and the ability to make data-driven decisions that align with business priorities.

Key skills

• Engineering management — in 68 other listings on The Stack
• Unity — in 4 other listings on The Stack
• C# — in 34 other listings on The Stack
• Mobile development — in 19 other listings on The Stack
• Team leadership — in 81 other listings on The Stack
• Performance management — in 26 other listings on The Stack
• Software architecture — in 90 other listings on The Stack
• CI/CD — in 595 other listings on The Stack
• Automated testing
• A/B testing
• Ad monetization
• SDK development
• Technical debt management
• Release management
• Capacity planning
• Data-driven decision making

On The Stack (as of 2026-10-24)

• This is Sunday's only listing on The Stack.
• 175 visa-sponsored jobs in Germany on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
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Frequently asked questions about Sunday

Is this Engineering Manager role still open?

It was posted on 2026-10-23 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Sunday's application page before applying.

Does Sunday offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Sunday's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Hamburg, Germany. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Engineering management, Unity, C#, Mobile development, Team leadership, Performance management, Software architecture, CI/CD, Automated testing, A/B testing, Ad monetization, SDK development, Technical debt management, Release management, Capacity planning, Data-driven decision making.