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In this role, you will work closely with Product Management, Engineering Managers, Architects, Quality Assurance, and other stakeholders across Product Creation.\nThe Position\nAs Software Engineering Manager, your primary responsibility is to create the conditions that allow software professionals to thrive. You will develop talent, strengthen organizational capability, and ensure your team has the support, direction, and environment needed to succeed.\nWhile delivery and project-related responsibilities remain part of the role, the primary focus is people leadership and organizational effectiveness.\nYour responsibilities:\nPeople Leadership\nLead, coach, mentor, and develop software engineers and technical specialists.\n\nCreate a culture of trust, accountability, inclusion, and continuous learning.\n\nConduct regular performance reviews, career development discussions, and coaching sessions.\n\nDevelop individual development plans and support long-term career growth.\n\nBuild succession plans and ensure organizational resilience through talent development.\n\nFoster employee engagement, motivation, wellbeing, and retention.\n\nResolve organizational challenges and remove obstacles that affect team performance.\n\nEstablish a positive and high-performing engineering culture.\n\nOrganizational and Team Effectiveness\nSupport effective resource planning and capacity management.\n\nAlign team capabilities with business and product needs.\n\nContinuously improve engineering practices, team processes, and collaboration models.\n\nFacilitate communication and collaboration across Product Management, Architecture, Quality Assurance, and Engineering leadership.\n\nSupport organizational initiatives and leadership activities across Product Creation.\n\nDelivery Support\nSupport planning and execution of software development initiatives.\n\nMonitor team priorities, delivery commitments, risks, and dependencies.\n\nAssist in balancing business objectives with sustainable team development.\n\nEnsure effective stakeholder alignment and transparent communication regarding team commitments.\n\nTechnical Leadership Support\nMaintain sufficient technical understanding to effectively support and coach the team.\n\nParticipate in technical discussions, technology evaluations, and engineering improvement initiatives.\n\nCollaborate with architects and technical leaders to support long-term technical direction.\n\nYour Profile\nTo succeed in this role, we imagine that you have:\n\nA Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.\n\nAt least 8 years of professional software development experience.\n\nAt least 5 years of people management experience in software engineering organizations.\n\nProven experience leading and developing engineering teams.\n\nExperience with recruitment, coaching, talent development, succession planning, and performance management.\n\nStrong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.\n\nUnderstanding software architecture, software engineering principles, and modern development practices.\n\nTechnical credibility and the ability to engage constructively in technical discussions.\n\nProfessional proficiency in English.\n\nAs a person, you are\nPassionate about helping people succeed and grow.\n\nAn inspiring leader and trusted coach.\n\nEmpathetic, approachable, and collaborative.\n\nStrong at building relationships and promoting teamwork.\n\nStructured and consistent in your leadership approach.\n\nFocused on long-term organizational development and continuous improvement.\n\nWe Offer:\nA dynamic, innovative work environment in an international company.\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits, with a focus on work-life balance.\n\nPrivate health insurance.\n\nHybrid-remote work flexibility.\n\nCollaboration with a team of top-tier professionals in a supportive and engaging atmosphere.\n\nWe encourage all relevant applicants to apply. We are committed to celebrating human diversity, and we trust that the best way to reach outstanding business results, is by welcoming diverse people into our community.\nFollow us on our LinkedIn page 3Shape Macedonia to learn more about our company, and for any questions about the vacancy, please reach out to Vladimir Apostolov.\nAbout us\n3Shape started with a simple idea - to make 3D scanning better. First, we applied it to the hearing industry, then we succeeded in dentistry. Twenty years later, 3Shape has 2,000+ employees globally. With the help of dental professionals and amazing colleagues we’re creating award-winning scanning and CAD/CAM solutions to change dentistry together! Together, we contribute to a better world. 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