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Engineering Manager - Berlin (x/f/m)

Posted on August 25, 2025 (about 11 hours ago)

About Doctolib

We’re a B Corp company committed to building together the healthcare we all dream of.
More than 2,900 Doctolibers in France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands help improve the daily lives of care teams with a new generation of technologies and services.
Doctolib is helping over 80 million patients manage their health effectively and access optimal healthcare quickly and easily.

Job description

Join our mission, join Doctolib!

What you'll do 

Lead a new team dedicated to user rights and permission management. As an Engineering Manager, drive both technical strategy and team development for a mission-critical team that centralizes and simplifies access management for sensitive clinical and financial data across Europe's healthcare organizations.
Work in Doctolib's tech organization building innovative products and features to improve care teams' and patients' daily lives. Collaborate closely with product, design, and business teams in an agile environment to deliver robust, privacy-compliant, and user-friendly solutions.

About our tech environment

  • Solutions built on a fully cloud-native platform supporting web and mobile app interfaces, multiple languages, and adapted to country and healthcare specialty requirements. Modularize the platform run in a distributed architecture through reusable components.
  • Tech stack includes Rails, TypeScript, Java, Python, Kotlin, Swift, and React Native.
  • AI is leveraged ethically to empower patients and health professionals.

Who you are 

If you don't have the exact profile, but feel you match the skills, you are encouraged to apply.
  • Lead and Manage: Guide a team of 6 Software Engineers specializing in data access and authorization, providing coaching, mentoring, and fostering their professional growth.
  • Drive Gold Standard Vision: Lead the team’s mission to become the gold standard for access control within Doctolib's platform.
  • Implement Advanced Frameworks: Oversee development of advanced, scalable authorization frameworks, including role-based and API-driven controls supporting clinical and financial features.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with Product Managers, legal, and data protection teams to translate complex healthcare requirements into technical solutions.
  • AI Tooling: Knowledge of AI tools and modern development practices.

About You

  • Management Experience: 3+ years of engineering management experience with demonstrated people leadership skills.
  • Technical Background: 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong technical foundation.
  • High-Growth Environment: Experience in high-speed environments and scaling companies, self-sufficiency, and entrepreneurial ability.
  • API Development: Experience building and maintaining APIs for permissions/authorization systems.
  • Technical Proficiency: Backend development experience, preferably in environments similar to Doctolib's tech stack.

What we offer

  • Company health insurance through partner Allianz.
  • Minimum 28 days of paid leave.
  • Parent Care Program: one additional month leave on top of legal parental leave.
  • Free mental health and coaching services through partner Moka.care.
  • Package for caregivers and workers with disabilities including remote policy adaptations, extra medical leave days, and psychological support.
  • Flexible workplace policy offering hybrid and office-based modes.
  • Work from EU countries and UK for up to 10 days per year under flexibility days policy.
  • Public transportation reimbursement.

The interview process 

  • Recruiter Interview.
  • System Design interview.
  • Behavioral interview.
  • Engineering Manager Case.
  • At least one reference check.

Job details

  • Permanent Position.
  • Full time.
  • Location: Berlin.
  • Working Mode: Hybrid (3 days/week in office).
  • Start Date: As soon as possible.
If you want to learn more about tech life at Doctolib, check our Medium blog articles!
We believe in improving healthcare access for everyone regardless of background, identity, or origin. We respect and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all.
We accommodate disabilities in the interview process upon request.
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To apply for this position, please visit the job posting page on Doctolib's careers website and use the Apply button provided there.