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Director of Engineering | Europe | Remote

Job Overview

Location

Berlin Office

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Engineering

Date Posted

June 24, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Lead and scale n8n’s Core Experience engineering organization, driving product excellence and AI-native innovation across multiple product teams.
  • • Lead and develop multiple engineering teams, set technical strategy, shape AI product development, and ensure alignment with company goals.
  • • Join a remote-first, high-growth open-source company with over 260 employees, 650K+ active developers, and a $5.2bn valuation, headquartered in Berlin with a global team.
  • • Develop leadership impact by coaching engineering managers, influencing technical architecture, and shaping how AI is integrated into product experiences at scale.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Engineering leadership at scale: several years of experience leading multiple engineering teams and directly managing Engineering Managers in a high-growth product organization
  • • Technical strategy and roadmap ownership: ability to set direction across a broad product area and turn technical strategy into clear priorities and outcomes
  • • Strong technical credibility: strong engineering background with ability to contribute meaningfully to architecture discussions and technical decision-making
  • • Coaching and people leadership: proven ability to develop leaders, give clear feedback, and help teams grow in ownership, performance, and judgement
  • • Product engineering experience: led product engineering teams that shipped meaningful user-facing experiences in a fast-moving SaaS environment
  • • AI product exposure: experience working on AI-native products or leading teams building AI-powered product experiences
  • • Distributed leadership experience: comfortable leading teams across countries in a remote-first environment
  • • Execution and quality mindset: built systems and ways of working that improve delivery, maintain quality, and keep teams focused on meaningful outcomes
  • • Experience in growth-stage companies: worked in a scaling company and seen organizational growing pains from building teams and processes at pace

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Competitive compensation and equity ownership
  • • 30 days of vacation plus public holidays (Europe) or 20 vacation days and 8 sick days (US)
  • • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage (region-specific)
  • • Future planning: pension contributions (Europe) or 401(k) with 4% employer match (US)
  • • Career growth: €1K per year for courses, books, events, or coaching
  • • Remote-first work with regular off-sites and $100/month open-source contribution budget
  • • Unlimited AI budget to explore and use AI tools for productivity and creativity
  • • Company transparency: full visibility into work and company performance

Skills & Technologies

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
GitHub
Remote

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About n8n GmbH

n8n GmbH provides open-source workflow automation software that enables technical teams to connect applications and APIs without writing extensive code. The Berlin-based company offers a fair-code licensed platform for building, deploying and monitoring integrations, ETL pipelines and business processes. It combines visual node-based editing with JavaScript flexibility, supports hundreds of pre-built integrations, and can be self-hosted or used via cloud. Founded in 2019, n8n serves developers, IT departments and digital agencies seeking cost-effective alternatives to proprietary automation tools.

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