Manager Software Engineering H/F - Talend

Description

What makes us Qlik?

A Gartner® Magic Quadrant Leader for 15 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, our portfolio leverages pervasive data quality and advanced AI/ML capabilities that lead to better decisions, faster.We Excel in integration and governance solutions that work with diverse data sources, and our real-time analytics uncover hidden patterns, empowering teams to address complex challenges and seize new opportunities.

TheManager, Software Engineering Role

We're looking for a Manager, Software Engineering to lead a talented, cross-functional team within Qlik's Data Governance & AI group. Based in Paris or Nantes (hybrid), this role is all about empowering innovation at scale. You'll help shape the future of Qlik's cloud-based data governance platform-driving the development of high-performing, AI-enabled solutions that support data quality, trust, and compliance.

What makes this role interesting?

This is a unique opportunity to lead a modern engineering team building next-gen cloud products that help global organizations govern and activate their data with confidence.

You'll have the chance to :
- Lead a collaborative team of engineers, QAs, and product partners-all passionate about building impactful software
- Influence how AI and governance intersect in cloud-native solutions
- Work with a cutting-edge tech stack : GO, Java, Kotlin, Python, React, and modern DEVOPS tools like Kubernetes and Docker
- BE part of a highly supportive leadership group, shaping engineering culture and driving continuous improvement

Whether you enjoy solving strategic challenges, growing people, or delivering real customer value-this role offers all of IT.

Here's how you'll BE making an impact :

Your leadership will directly shape how Qlik builds software-enabling teams to move fast, deliver quality, and drive innovation responsibly.
- Support and develop your team through regular 1 :1s, feedback, and career growth planning
- Define and measure success across the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Collaborate with other engineering managers (you'll BE one of 8 in the leadership team) to steer team culture and technical direction
- Deliver scalable systems that reinforce data governance, AI enablement, and customer trust

We're looking for a teammate with :

To thrive in this role, you'll bring both technical depth and people-first leadership. We're excited to meet candidates who have :
- 5+ years in software or data engineering within SaaS, including 3+ years in a leadership role
- Proven experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure) and modern data ecosystems
- Strong understanding of data governance, metadata, and data quality frameworks
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English
- Familiarity with AI/LLM concepts is a bonus-but curiosity and a growth mindset matter more

The location for this role is :

France - Hybrid working from our Suresnes Paris office or Nantes

If you're ready to lead a high-impact team, work on exciting problems, and shape the future of trustworthy data and AI-hit apply. Let's build something extraordinary together.

More about Qlik and who we are :

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What else do we offer?
- Genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs
- Culture of innovation, technology, collaboration, and openness
- Flexible, diverse, and international work environment

Giving back is a huge part of our culture. Alongside an extra change the world day plus another for personal development, we also highly encourage participation in our

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