About this job
Job Description Purpose Senior Team and Delivery Leader is responsible for disciplinary leadership, leading employees in staff-related and functional terms. The holder of this position is organizing the team of experts with different skill profiles, motivating and enthusing staff, providing feedback, initiating training and further developing staff, promoting talent; and is responsible for overseeing technical solutions (job complexity D+) and provide coaching to team members. Assuming responsibility for high-level, complex task fields with a higher level of difficulty due to special/coordination tasks and assuming extensive responsibility for a large operational team area with largely standardized activities. Acts according to valid legislation and Slovak Labor code. WHAT YOU WILL DO: You will help teams navigate the real trade-offs between speed, quality, technical debt, and long-term scalability - and turn those trade-offs into better engineering decisions. Lead and develop engineering teams by creating a strong team environment, coaching people, supporting growth, and helping engineers do their best work Shape technical direction by guiding architecture and engineering decisions, overseeing complex technical solutions, and strengthening engineering standards Own delivery outcomes by helping teams deliver high-quality results on time, improving predictability, and removing obstacles that slow delivery down Strengthen quality and reliability by improving engineering practices, technical processes, and conditions for stable, secure, and sustainable delivery Work across teams and stakeholders to turn business needs into technically sound solutions, align priorities, and manage expectations Contribute to strategy and performance by supporting execution across your area, improving ways of working, and helping steer operational and financial priorities Take leadership responsibility for your teams and area in line with valid legislation and the Slovak Labor Code WHAT YOU WILL OWN: accountability for engineering team performance, technical execution quality, and sustainable delivery influence over team growth, hiring decisions, and engineering improvement priorities in your area a shared role in technical direction together with Technical Leads and Architecture, with clear boundaries that keep hands-on technical ownership where it belongs SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE WILL LOOK LIKE: building stable, engaged, and high-performing engineering teams improving delivery speed and engineering throughput without compromising quality reducing defects, rework, and post-release incidents strengthening adoption of CI/CD, test automation, and observability across teams establishing clear technical standards that teams follow consistently shortening time to market while delivering with the right level of quality, reliability, and sustainability
Job Benefits
Financial
- Base salary negotiable, not lower than €2,700 gross
- Variable compensation component
- Additional financial benefits
Work-Life Balance
- Attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio
- Remote working possibility (within Slovakia)
Professional Development
Benefits with focus on learning and development
Lifestyle & Wellness
- Benefits with focus on health and sport
- Over 25 different benefits available
Family Support
Benefits with focus on family and work-life balance
Leads engineering teams, technical direction, delivery outcomes, quality, reliability, coaching, stakeholder alignment, and operational priorities under Slovak labor law.
Key Responsibilities
- leading teams
- guiding architecture
- owning delivery
Skills & Tools
CI/CD, test automation, observability
Job Details
- Category: Engineering
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Košice or Slovakia
- Salary: EUR 32,400 – 32,400 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
About Deutsche Telekom IT and Telecommunications Slovakia
A telecommunications and information technology provider delivering digital and engineering services. — Industry: Information Technology