Manager, Engineering

Job Title

Manager, Engineering

Ready to lead innovation in travel technology? Join us as an Engineering Manager at our expanding Bogotá development hub, where you'll help shape Airport Management and Airline Disruption Solutions. In this position, you will manage a diverse team of Software and QA Engineers and Product Definition Analysts and contribute to projects aimed at improving travel technology.

In this role:

• Identify solutions and make decisions on complex issues within guidelines, consulting or escalating to management when required.
• Oversee budgets, resource allocation, and team development; support efficiency through policy and business plan implementation.
• Develop mid- and long-term strategies aligned with departmental goals.
• Provide leadership by setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and coordinating plans with overall strategy.
• Maintain alignment between department vision and organizational objectives; ensure effective resource management and budget compliance.
• Report outcomes, uphold performance standards, and suggest improvements for continuous growth.
• Address production support and customer inquiries promptly.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve system testability, reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Communicate relevant, timely organizational information to team members.

About the ideal candidate:

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field
• At least 5 years' experience in technical or engineering management capacity
• Proven leadership, people management, strong communication and analytical skills with ability to address technical challenges and drive team success
• Experience managing projects, teams, and budgets
• Innovative, collaborative mindset and builder mentality with a commitment to advancing technology, sustainability, inclusivity, and well-being
• English proficiency required
• Programming languages: Java, C++, Angular, TypeScript. Technologies: JBoss, Spring, Maven, Apache ActiveMQ, Camel, and Kafka.
• Tools: Git, Bitbucket, Copilot, VS Code, IntelliJ or Eclipse.
• Database: Oracle and SQL language.
• Cloud: Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Microsoft Azure ecosystem.
• Practices: SAFe, CI/CD, DevOps, FinOps, Automated Testing (e.g., Robot Framework)

What we can offer you:

• Get rewarded with competitive remuneration, individual and company annual bonus, vacation and holiday paid time off, health insurances and other competitive benefits.
• Hybrid working model.
• Professional development to broaden your knowledge and enhance your skills with on-line learning hubs packed with technical and soft skills training that allow you to develop and grow.
• Enter a diverse and inclusive workplace, join one of the world's top travel technology companies and take on a role that impacts millions of travelers around the globe.

Working at Amadeus, you will find

• A critical mission and purpose- At Amadeus, you will be powering the future of travel and pursuing a critical mission and extraordinary purpose.
• A truly global DNA - Everything at Amadeus is global, from our people to our business, which translates into our footprint, processes, and culture.
• Great opportunities to learn- Learning happens all the time and in many ways at Amadeus, through on-the-job training, formal learning activities, and day-to-day interactions with colleagues.
• A caring environment- Amadeus fosters a caring environment, nurturing both a fulfilling career and personal and family life. We care about our employees and strive to provide a supportive work environment.
• A complete rewards offer- Amadeus provides attractive remuneration packages, covering all essential components of a competitive reward offer, including salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.
• A diverse and inclusive community- We are committed to leveraging our uniquely diverse population to drive innovation, creativity, and collaboration across our organization.
• A Reliable Company- Trust and reliability are fundamental values that drive our actions and shape long-lasting relationships with our customers, partners, and employees.

Application process:

The application process takes no longer than 10 minutes!

Create your candidate profile, upload your Resume/CV and apply today!

All CVs must be submitted in English

Diversity & Inclusion

Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience.

Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.