Engineering Manager (Database) w Wrocław, Polska

Your responsibilities

• Lead a database engineering team, managing its capacity, priorities, engagement, and day-to-day performance.
• Mentor database administrators and support their professional development through regular feedback, clear expectations, and career plans.
• Identify and address performance or well-being challenges before they affect the team’s delivery.
• Participate in recruitment and help build a healthy, accountable engineering culture.
• Own day-to-day database operations for the assigned brands, including administration, monitoring, maintenance, and incident response.
• Ensure the continuous availability, performance, security, and operational stability of database environments.
• Drive structured incident management, query performance tracking, and proactive database maintenance.
• Support the team’s after-hours rotation and ensure operational knowledge, procedures, and documentation remain up to date.
• Translate architecture and database designs into actionable tasks, sprint priorities, and clear deliverables.
• Balance critical operational fixes with project delivery, technical improvements, and long-term product roadmaps.
• Define and improve engineering workflows, automation, standards, and database management practices.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor, providing practical guidance on database operations, infrastructure, and delivery.
• Partner with database principals, enterprise architects, product owners, and brand engineering teams.
• Implement global security policies, compliance requirements, and engineering standards within the team.
• Communicate progress, achievements, risks, and improvement areas clearly to team members and senior stakeholders.

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