Ready for a challenge?
Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.
Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.
About this role
We are looking for a Technology Manager to lead a cross-functional team responsible for our internal engineering portal as well as engineering tooling, including AI tools. The position combines technical leadership, people management, and strong cross-team collaboration. You and your team will be part of the wider area Engineering Experience at JET, with a mission to empower teams with world‑class tooling, actionable insights, and a culture of continuous learning and feedback. You will lead a team that works horizontally across Engineering, driving high‑impact improvements to tooling, the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and culture.
Location: Hybrid - 3 days a week from our Enschede office & 2 days working from home
Reporting to: Senior Technology Manager
These are some of the key components of the position:
* Lead a team of cross-functional engineers, providing technical direction, coaching, and fostering a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.
* Drive initiatives to build a centralized, unified ecosystem of self‑service engineering‑focused tooling.
* Work closely with engineering teams to understand and deliver what they need and why at pace.
* Leverage a data‑driven approach to identify the highest priority needs.
* Guide development of a stable architecture capable of accepting contributions from across the business.
* Own and evolve the technical roadmap for the team, balancing short‑term impact with long‑term architectural health.
* Ensure high engineering standards, strong design practices, and operational excellence across all delivered solutions.
* Promote scalable, reusable solutions that unlock productivity across the wider engineering organisation.
What will you bring to the team?
* Proven experience leading and growing high‑performing engineering teams.
* Strong background in software engineering with experience in backend, frontend and platform development.
* Ability to work effectively across multiple teams and domains to drive alignment and execution.
* Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to balance technical depth with organisational impact.
* A mindset focused on scalability, automation, and building reusable, self‑service solutions.
* Experience addressing cross‑cutting technical challenges such as architecture evolution, platform reliability, or developer productivity.
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