Summary
Team Lead for SEO Engineering at Idealo, a company focused on helping customers find great deals via search engines. You will lead a team of seven engineers, focusing on data-driven development and automation to optimize search result positions. Requires strong people management, mentoring, and SEO engineering expertise.
- Location
- Berlin
- Type
- full-time
- Level
- Senior
Millions of people use search engines such as Google to find products they would like to buy. The goal of our development team is to implement technical solutions, that push idealo to the top search result positions enabling our customers to find great deals. To achieve this goal, our team centralises and operates services for the calculation and provision of SEO data (indexation, crawler management and internal linking) delivered via front-ends.
We are looking for a Team Lead (m|f|x), either full-time or part-time, to manage a team of seven engineerings (including one staff engineer) in dual leadership with the product manager. Our team’s core philosophy is data-driven development, automatize as much as possible, enabling and working at eye level with our stakeholders.
About your new role
Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing engineering team through mentoring, feedback, and management support
Foster self-organization, ownership, and effective collaboration within the team
Drive hiring, onboarding, and employee development initiatives
Encourage the team to evaluate new technologies, AI capabilities, and evolving industry standards
Drive innovation and experimentation within the team by encouraging curiosity, learning, and continuous improvement
Operations & Delivery
Create an environment where existing processes, tools, and engineering practices are regularly challenged and optimized together with the team
Manage resource and capacity planning, including on-call and vacation scheduling
Strategy & Organizational Excellence
Define and monitor operational KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Support organizational development and collaboration as part of the leadership team
Acts as a bridge between engineering, operations, and other departments to foster alignment and scalable standards
Ensure compliance with legal, security, and company standards while balancing efficiency, scalability, and resilience
Support budget planning, cost monitoring, and operational efficiency initiatives
Team Lead - SEO Engineering
idealo · Berlin