Head of Engineering
We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to own the effectiveness, health, and growth of Eldorado’s engineering organization. This is a people-first leadership role focused on supporting Team Leads, strengthening team performance, and ensuring engineering stays aligned with business priorities as we scale.
You’ll work closely with leadership to build a motivated, well-structured, and high-performing organization where engineers can do their best work and grow.
👉 BREAKDOWN:
Lead and coach Team Leads to improve their impact, leadership, and team health;
Foster a transparent, supportive engineering culture;
Balance business priorities and technical direction;
Align team goals with business priorities and define simple, meaningful performance expectations;
Support Team Leads in addressing performance challenges and making difficult people decisions when needed;
Own hiring for engineers and TLs, identify skill gaps early, and continuously raise the talent bar;
Improve onboarding and help shape team structure as the company grows;
Strengthen communication and alignment across teams and remove organizational blockers;
Drive career growth, progression clarity, and knowledge-sharing across engineering;
Partner closely with the CTO, QA Lead, Architecture and Security Lead, and Product leadership.
👉 SKILLS YOU’LL NEED
Proven experience leading engineering teams;
Strong people leadership skills: coaching, feedback, and performance management;
Experience growing and supporting Team Leads or managers;
Good understanding of what makes teams effective and productive;
Solid hiring judgment and hands-on involvement in building teams;
Ability to bring structure and clarity without creating bureaucracy;
Strong communication, conflict-resolution, and ownership mindset;
Experience handling performance issues and difficult conversations.
👉 WHY ELDORADO.GG
Because you’ll join a team that values bold ideas. Your work won’t just sit in a folder - it will live on screens worldwide, reaching a community of gamers and creators who love what we do.
Founded in 2018, Eldorado.gg is a leading marketplace for in-game items, accounts, and services. We enable secure trading across 150+ top games like RuneScape, WoW, League of Legends and others, attracting 7M+ monthly visits from gamers worldwide.
👉 WHAT WE OFFER
Hybrid work model: work 4 days at our Vilnius office (Simbiocity), and 1 remote.
Office perks: free parking by the office, a fully stocked kitchen, Friday bun breakfasts, and a gaming room (table football, driving simulator, PS5, Xbox One). Pets are always welcome, and we love a good get-together - from game nights to sports events.
Development: internal library, latest tools and technology, professional conferences, and mentorship to level up your skills, opportunities for internal career growth.
Health and fitness: Private health insurance (after trial), join your colleagues for fun, no-cost volleyball games at Delfi Arena, sick days (no doctor’s note needed).
Extras you’ll love: Monthly top-ups for your Eldorado.gg account (after trial), gifts for graduations, weddings and new parents, partner discounts, and referral bonuses.
👉 GROSS SALARY
7000 - 11000 EUR gross per month, depending on your experience.
📌 Think you’re the right fit? Let’s create something epic together.
- Team
- Technology
- Locations
- HQ
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Monthly salary
- €7,000 - €11,000
- Employment type
- Full-time