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Smartly· HQ in Elielinaukio 2G, Helsinki, Finland

Senior Engineering Manager

Location: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Senior · Posted: August 1, 2026 · Verified: Nov 2, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads a fullstack engineering team within Smartly's Creative Engineering group, responsible for building and maintaining high-scale integrations with external advertising platforms. The manager will drive end-to-end delivery of channel integrations, coach team members, and ensure the team delivers reliable, scalable systems. Requires deep experience in people leadership, full software lifecycle management, and hands-on technical guidance with Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, and Kubernetes.
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Smartly

smartly.io

Cross-channel advertising software for creative, media and measurement.

Headquarters: Elielinaukio 2G, Helsinki, Finland

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