Engineering Manager On-site Snyk Lisbon November 27, 2025

Snyk is a security company focused on developers that helps software businesses rapidly develop and build secure apps. It offers a platform that protects all critical components of modern apps. With direct integrations into workflows, version control, and CI/CD, Snyk enables efficient security flows and reduces the time to resolve vulnerabilities.

Snyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built.

Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnerabilities — from code and dependencies to containers and cloud.

Our mission is to empower every developer to innovate securely in the AI era — boosting productivity while reducing business risk. We’re not your average security company - we build Snyk on One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking.

It’s how we stay driven, supportive, and always one step ahead as AI reshapes our world.

Why this role?

We’re seeking an experienced and collaborative Engineering Manager to lead our 'Engine' team of 8 Software Engineers in Lisbon. This role involves leading the team scaling our
- gen DAST solution - Snyk API & Web - built for the future of AI-powered software development.

What You’ll Do:

• You’ll be accountable for
  - developing the team roadmap and supporting technical direction.
• Ensuring new team members are onboarded, effectively contributing to the expected level and supporting existing team members to do their best work.
• Coaching direct reports through productive feedback, building on strengths and addressing areas of development.
• Helping the team learn, adapt and improve upon agile and lean methodologies. You’ll help the team understand and maintain a balance between delivery speed and product quality.
• You’ll be responsible for the team’s
  - call process and rota, and be a point of escalation for incidents.
• You’ll be a key part of applying our Product Led Growth practices to identify, measure and constantly improve our platform through experimentation.
• Partaking in hands‑on coding as needed, including code reviews.

What You Bring:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• To excel in cross‑functional collaboration and communication.
• Possess a solid understanding of system architecture and design.
• Demonstrate problem‑solving abilities in complex technical environments.
• A track record of delivering high‑quality, scalable software solutions.
• A Software Engineering background, with Java, Type
  Script or Python programming skills.

It’d Be Awesome If You Also…

• Enjoy working on early stage products; talking with customers to identify, prioritize and solve problems iteratively and build something that they really love.
• Have the ability to plan ahead and visualize the bigger picture and wider team long‑term goals.