Platform Engineering Manager
BlacklaneBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain • Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Posted April 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Blacklane is a global chauffeur service operating in 50+ countries, prioritizing reliability, innovation, and first-class service at every step, with a commitment to sustainable mobility efforts.
Job Description
Platform Engineering Manager is responsible for bridging the gap between infrastructure and developer success, transforming the platform into a cohesive internal product, and leading a team of engineers through growth and establishment of a "paved road" for product teams to ship with zero friction. The role requires shaping the roadmap and team, making impactful decisions, and driving high-velocity delivery. The ideal candidate is a practical strategist who thrives on solving complex problems and has a track record of taking initiatives across the finish line.
Requirements
- Transform the platform from a set of tools and processes into a cohesive internal product
- Lead a team of engineers through growth and establishment of a "paved road" for product teams
- Shape the roadmap and team, making impactful decisions
- Drive high-velocity delivery
- Act as a coach and a talent magnet
- Manage delivery dependencies with other Engineering Managers
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health insurance
- 28 vacation days per year, increasing with tenure
- 60€ / month Glovo budget for meals
- Monthly home office allowance to support remote work setup
- Weekly co-working space access in Barcelona
- Fair pay and benefits tailored to local markets
- Mystery Rides: Quarterly Voucher to enjoy personal trips around the world with Blacklane and experience our service from a guest’s perspective