Nelly is a Berlin-based GDPR-compliant SaaS platform that digitizes patient intake, e-signatures, appointment booking, invoicing and payments including card readers, and integrates with practice management systems.
We’re on the lookout for an Engineering Manager to join our engineering team at our office in Berlin. Join us in building the largest AI enabled fintech for healthcare! What to expect in the role as Engineering Manager, AI: You will lead one of our AI Product Engineering teams, focused on building AI-driven products that support and automate the day-to-day work of medical practice staff. Our goal is to save valuable time for doctors, medical assistants, and practice managers by creating intelligent, practical solutions that meaningfully improve healthcare operations. As an Engineering Manager, you will join a newly formed team with an ambitious plan for growth. You’ll be responsible for shaping the team through hiring, roadmap and strategy, and culture as the team builds and launches cutting edge AI products that deliver real-world impact. About Nelly We are building the AI-Driven Financial Operating System for European healthcare, solving the biggest challenges for patients and practices. We create what no bank or software platform can handle. Our all-in-one platform transforms chaotic administrative processes into intelligent, automated workflows, from patient care to billing to next-generation payments. Because we truly believe: healthcare should be less about paperwork and more about people. Why? Because Europe is facing a massive shortage of medical professionals. And if we don't rethink the way practices work, the system won't be able to keep up. With our Series B funding of over €50 million from world-class investors, we are turning our vision into reality. What to expect: We work with the best team, which is why we give everything together every day. We believe in Talent Density, because exceptional people make everyone around them better. At Nelly, we move fast and expect everyone to keep up. Stagnation isn’t an option, which is why we invest heavily in growth. AI isn't a nice-to-have at Nelly. We expect you to use it every day and give you everything you need to do so. You get trust and ownership and we expect you to speak up, even when it's uncomfortable. Joining us, you will - Lead, inspire and grow a high-performing team of 3–6 software and AI engineers. - Collaborate closely with a product manager to iteratively build, launch, and improve new products.. - Own hiring for your team, building a team of high performing engineers. - Keep your team at the cutting edge of LLM and AI based engineering, testing new ideas and tech as it’s released. - Own the quality, reliability, and security of your team’s products. Delivering high availability production systems. - Stay hands on, developing with your team. - Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Nelly’s engineering leadership team. What you'll bring - 1+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager and 8+ years of overall experience in the industry. - A strong technical background with hands-on experience in building AI products. - Experience working in the TypeScript or Python ecosystems and a drive to proactively learn both. - Experience with cloud native development. - Experience designing, building, and owning customer facing production back-end systems. - A deep understanding of software engineering processes and team management. - Empathy and excellent communication skills. - Proficiency in English, German knowledge is a plus. What we offer - BVG ticket or Swapfiets membership, so you get around the city fast - Urban Sports Club membership, for sport and balance - Flexible working hours and a hybrid setup - Up to 4 weeks of workation - A dog-friendly office with great vibes and a team that's fun to work with - Snacks and a fridge full of cold drinks We celebrate diversity and welcome individuals of all genders (m/f/d) to apply — and because we know confidence gaps and impostor syndrome can get in the way, please don’t hesitate even if you don’t meet every single criterion; if you’re exceptional, tell us why, and we’d genuinely love to hear from you.